Giving Back Magazine April 2020 | Page 32

Leadership UNITED WAY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY Board Business Makes Good Business UWSD Nonprofit Board Service Certification Program T he most effective nonprofit organizations invest in a well-developed, diverse and engaged board, knowing that a quality nonprofit board’s collective essence derives from its individual members’ unique perspectives, professional expertise and life experiences. Given its history of aligning community partners and leveraging the time, talent, and treasure of its corporate partners, United Way of San Diego County is keenly aware of the shared value and lasting social impact that can be created through effective board service. As such, in partnership with The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego (USD), United Way of San Diego County (UWSD) recently launched a Nonprofit Board Service 32 GBSAN.COM | APRIL 2020