Materials in this topic apply to both nonprofit and for-profit Boards.

Many of the following materials in this Library topic are excerpted from the guidebooks:

* Nuts-and-Bolts Guide to Developing and Operating Your Nonprofit Board of Directors * Nuts-and-Bolts Guide to Leadership and Supervision for Nonprofit Staff * Nuts-and-Bolts Guide to Leadership and Supervision in Business

Table of Contents of This Library Topic (categories below, are listed in the typical order of use) Board Roles and Responsibilities Overview of Board Roles and Responsibilities - - - Board Roles and Responsibilities - - - Sample Job Descriptions - - - Board and Staff Roles - - - Advisory Groups Legal and Insurance Considerations for Board Members