
197. Bridget Lee, Founder & ED of ALL Chicago, on Effective Governance, Board Training, and Empowered Communities
What does it take to turn passionate community advocates into effective board members? And how can associations and nonprofits better prepare volunteer leaders to govern instead of manage?
In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Bridget Lee, Founder and Executive Director of the Academy for Local Leadership (ALL Chicago). Bridget discusses:
How Chicago is transitioning from a mayor-appointed school board to a fully elected 21-member board.
ALL Chicago’s three pillars: Prepared Leaders, Empowered Communities, and Effective Governance.
How ALL Chicago trains…
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