How To Be An Effective Nonprofit Board Director

Lead with Confidence

Join us for this transformative workshop led by Leo Kiu, an industry expert in the nonprofit and public sector.

This workshop is designed to equip current board directors and individuals interested in the role of a board director, with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in a governance role.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of critical elements of leadership and governance on a nonprofit board.
  • Understand the process and systems of effective board governance.
  • Foster relationships within your board, membership, and community.
  • Build confidence in overcoming common challenges faced by board directors.

By participating in this workshop, you will:

  • Gain renewed confidence and a sense of purpose as a board director.
  • Enhance your ability to contribute to the success of a nonprofit organization.
  • Be equipped to welcome and train new members onto your board team.

Effective leadership and governance plays a crucial role in the success of nonprofit organizations. Empower yourself with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in your governance role and contribute to the positive change you want to see in the nonprofit sector.


With a master’s degree in social science research and a heart for helping communities in need, Leo Kiu assists, supports and advocates for immigrant populations, youth at-risk, and persons with disabilities. As a skilled volunteer and advocate for community engagement, Leo has volunteered directly and at the board level to support those in need for 20 years plus. 

Leo has worked in social services serving the immigrant population for 11 years, and actively served as a volunteer for 23 years. He continues to volunteer to this day, and currently works as a Case Manager for the Government of Canada, with an interdisciplinary team to support Canadian veterans in their rehabilitation.


When: January 25th, 2024
Time: 6 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Coquitlam Public Library, City Centre Branch – Room 136

Volunteers & Individuals Wanting to Become Volunteers – Free

Non-member organizations’ staff & board – $35

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Leo has worked in social services serving the immigrant population for 11 years, and actively served as a volunteer for 23 years. He continues to volunteer to this day, and currently works as a Case Manager for the Government of Canada, with an interdisciplinary team to support Canadian veterans in their rehabilitation.

With a master’s degree in social science research and a heart for helping communities in need, Leo Kiu assists, supports and advocates for immigrant populations, youth at-risk, and persons with disabilities. As a skilled volunteer and advocate for community engagement, Leo has volunteered directly and at the board level to support those in need. 


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