What I Learned as Vice President of a Nonprofit Board

What I Learned as Vice President of a Nonprofit Board

Around this time last year, I wrote a blog post reflecting on what I learned in my first year on a nonprofit board. The blog post was published just a few weeks before COVID shut down the world’s in-person activities. I never could have imagined what my second year on the Cameron Community Ministries Board would be like! I had just stepped into the role of Vice President of the Board, and I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. Looking back, I want to share a little bit about what a Board VP does, what we worked on at Cameron in 2020, and what I learned along the way.

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Social Media in the Time of Coronavirus

Social Media in the Time of Coronavirus

We sure are living in some strange, uncertain, and scary times. I don’t profess to be an expert in navigating life in the time of coronavirus, but I wanted to at least offer some of my thoughts on how to handle social media during this weird era. In the past couple weeks, I’ve seen some thoughtful posts, some entertaining ones, and some truly cringey ones. It’s no easy feat to figure out what to post on social media right now, but here are some guidelines that I’m trying to keep top of mind as I craft social content for my clients.

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