Arts Leadership and Management Academy
Enhancing St. Louis arts and cultural organizations through a strengths-based approach to capacity building and leadership.
Building an Effective Nonprofit Board
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
9 am to 12 pm
Participants will not only learn roles and responsibilities of boards but creative strategies of enhancing board performance, energizing board members, and building board and staff partnerships that work.
About the Instructor
The Rev. Jerry W. Paul is the former president and chief executive officer of Deaconess Foundation, a faith-based foundation in the St. Louis metropolitan area focusing on the improvement of health in the region, especially for children in urban core neighborhoods. An ordained pastor in the United Church of Christ, Rev. Paul, was an undergraduate at Elmhurst College and received his Master of Divinity degree at Eden Theological Seminary in St. Louis. After earning his Master of Healthcare Administration from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1983, he worked as Executive Vice President at Deaconess Hospital. Rev. Paul became President and CEO of Deaconess Health System in 1991 and guided the growth of that organization to become the Deaconess Incarnate Word Health System.
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For the pilot year of ALMA, workshops will be held in the Centene Center for Arts and Education. Individual workshops are $30, and $300 for those who register for the complete 11 workshop series. Click on the "Register Now" button to enroll.
