April 7, 2025
What It Means to Be a Board Member presented by Taylor McCaffrey
With great power comes great responsibilities. In this session, you’ll learn about:
- Legal responsibilities and liabilities of being a director
- Statutory duties to act in best interests of organization to which you are a board member
- Statutory liabilities – summary of relevant liabilities
- Role of the Board vs staff (for those Provincial Sport Organizations that have staff)
- Difference between operational and governance boards
- Importance of bylaws and policies
- Financial accountability (budgets, statements, compliance)
- Practical problem solving
This session will be a hybrid held both in person and virtually.
- When: Tuesday,April 22 from 7:00 p.m – 8:15 p.m.
- Where:
- In person at Sport Manitoba in Conference Room B&C
- Virtually on Zoom (virtual meeting details will be emailed prior to the event)