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Iowa Legal Aid - 080005

Abstract Number: 080005

January 2008

The Iowa Legal Aid Board of Directors created a Board Position Profile for the members of its board.  The Board Position Profile gives a description of the board and lists a set of guidelines for the board members.  The  Board Position Profile defines the scope for an Iowa Legal Aid Board member as someone who is a recognized leader in the community or organization and strongly supportive of the organization's mission.  It lists the set of experiences, skills and qualifications that are desired in a board member. The Board Position Profile also explains the training process for board members listing the different board member training areas.  Furthermore, the Board Position Profile includes guidance on areas such as, key duties and responsibilities, expectations, confidentiality, relationship with staff and guidelines on how to avoid conflicts. 


To read Iowa Legal Aid's Board Position Profile please click here

Contact Information

Dennis Groenenboom
 Executive Director
Central Administrative Office
1111 9th Street, Suite 230
Des Moines, Iowa  50314-2527
Direct Phone: 515-243-2980, Extension 1620
E-Mail: dgroenenboom@iowalaw.org
Iowa Legal Aid Website: www.iowalegalaid.org


 

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