BVU Alumni Membership

Elevating the Next Generation of Nonprofit Board Leaders

Become an Alumni Member

    As an alum of BVU’s Board Matching Program, you’ve already demonstrated a commitment to civic leadership. Now, it’s your opportunity to further that impact by supporting the growth and development of future board members.
    Become a BVU Alumni Member to continue your legacy of community engagement, leadership, and service. $99 annually.

      Why Your Continued Support Matters

      BVU’s Board Matching Program has connected over 4,000 professionals to more than 1,000 nonprofit boards across Northeast Ohio. Your support ensures that this vital work continues, enabling:

      • Comprehensive training for aspiring board members

      • Personalized matching with nonprofits that align with individual passions and skills

      • Ongoing training and resources for board service success

      • Strengthening the nonprofit sector through effective leadership

      BVU Staff Members at the Annual Board Matching Celebration

      Role of the Board breakout groups with nonprofit leaders and Board Matching Participants.

      What Membership Does For You

      Designed exclusively for alumni of BVU’s Board Matching Program, Alumni Membership will help you develop leadership skills and build your network.

      • Role of the Board – ONE free seat/year, $50-$100 value
      • Advanced Board Trainings – FREE/DISCOUNT, $50 value
      • Nonprofit Seminar Series – DISCOUNT, $100 value
      • Civic Leadership Summit – DISCOUNT, $115-$165 value
      • Annual Board Matching Celebration – FREE, MEMBER EXCLUSIVE

      Help us connect people like you with opportunities to serve, while receiving exclusive access to BVU seminars and events.

      Develop Leadership Skills.

      Build Your Network.

      ROLE OF THE
      BOARD

      BVU’s flagship training, Role of the Board, provides a clear understanding of the role and expectations of nonprofit board members.

      Members receive 2 FREE seats/year, discount for additional seats.

      ADVANCED BOARD TRAININGS

      Advanced Board Trainings go beyond Role of the Board, diving deep into the roles of Board Committees, conflict management, tips on being Chair, and round tables.   

      FREE for Alumni Members.

      BOARD MATCHING CELEBRATION

      The Annual Board Matching Celebration brings fellow board leaders together celebrate your elections, prepare for your future as board members, and connect with BVU.

      Free for Alumni Members

      NONPROFIT SEMINAR SERIES

      Our Nonprofit Seminar Series is designed to build nonprofit capacity through expert-led sessions on cybersecurity, storytelling, technology, and much more.

      Alumni Member Discount.

      Become an Alumni Member

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