BOARD OF DIRECTORS ORIENTATIONIowa FFA Association, 2013

One Hour Expert AgendaWHAT: Fiduciary ResponsibilitiesYOU: Volunteer Board MemberWHO: The Iowa FFA AssociationTHEM: State Staff (Gruis & Johnson)US: Board and Executive Committee

WHAT: Fiduciary ResponsibilitiesFi-du-ci-ar-yAdjective: Involving trust, esp. with regard to the relationship between a trustee and a beneficiary.Noun: A trusteeTwo duties as established by corporate lawDuty of CareDuty of Loyalty

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YOU: The Volunteer Board MemberCritical Roles (Iowa Association of School Boards)Setting clear expectationsCreating conditions for successHolding the system accountable to expectationsBuilding collective willLearning together as a board teamSource: yatyalanap.blogspot.com

YOU: The Volunteer Board MemberBoard Standards (Iowa Association of School Boards)Operate as a visionary, ethical governance team.Provide effective leadership for high and equitable student learning.Act with fiscal responsibility.Comply with state and federal law and board policy.Advocate for high and equitable student achievement.Source: yatyalanap.blogspot.com

WHO: The Iowa FFA AssociationMembership Report6th highest in Iowa FFA History (78, 77, 79, 76, 81)Membership HistoryIowa FFA membership is up 36.3% over the last 20 years.

THEM: State StaffState Advisor: GruisDepartment of Education ConsultantState of Iowa EmployeeNot 100% FFA (Not 10% FFA)Executive Secretary: JohnsonFoundation EmployeeMOU: FFA Association ResponsibilitiesDay to Day Operation and FinancesSource: brandonleep.blogspot.com

US: Board and Executive CommitteeTwo Boards Operating ConcurrentlyBoard Chairperson (Advisor) & State FFA PresidentCommunication & FeedbackCollaborate with District Advisors & IAAE Vice PresidentCommunicate with Chapters (Members & Advisors)Survey if NecessaryReference the WebsiteVirtually Demand (Expect) FeedbackSource: bestsites4professionals.com

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