Friday, October 01, 2004

Conference aimed at nonprofit reform - The Clarion-Ledger

Conference aimed at nonprofit reform - The Clarion-Ledger: "Conference aimed at nonprofit reform
By Arnold Lindsay
alindsay@clarionledger.com
Fast facts

The Fiduciary Conference runs from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 5 at BancorpSouth Center in Tupelo.

For more information, call (662) 841-1900, or (662) 844-8989.

Registration fee is $20.
Serving on a board for nonprofits was once a civic service.

Now it's a potential liability in the wake of alleged misuse of funds that for some boards has brought intense legal scrutiny and the possibility of jail time.

A conference Tuesday at the BancorpSouth Center in Tupelo will offer checklists for increasing the fiduciary responsibility of organizations and boards."

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