Board members place the work of the organization within a larger cause to understand its place in the system in which it works and to affect changes that better that system when possible. In this Boards in Gear video, learn how they serve as ambassadors and advocates for a cause that they are passionate about. They are leaders bringing into the organization knowledge, ideas, and connections. They place their role within the context of being a steward of an organization operating for the public benefit with support from the general public.
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