BVU Alumni Membership
Your support is crucial to help us uplift nonprofits in Cleveland, Akron, and beyond.
Why Become an Alumni Member?
Your Alumni Membership not only supports BVU’s vision of a vibrant and inclusive community through volunteerism, but also provides opportunities to sharpen your board leadership skills, stay up to date with nonprofit trends, and network with fellow civic leaders.
ALUMNI MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
The alumni membership benefits have been designed exclusively for alumni of BVU’s highly acclaimed board matching program.
Join today for $99 annually to receive the following benefits:
- Role of the Board – ONE free seat/year, $50-$100 value
- Advanced Board Trainings – FREE/DISCOUNT, $50 value
- Nonprofit Seminar Series – DISCOUNT, $25-$50 value
- Civic Leadership Summit – DISCOUNT, $115-$165 value
- BVU Action Days – FREE, member exclusive
- Board Matching Class Celebration – FREE, member exclusive
Sharpen Your Board Leadership Skills
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.
Stay Up to Date with Nonprofit Trends
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.
CIVIC LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
The Civic Leadership Summit is our annual half-day conference bringing business and nonprofit leaders together to learn and network.
Alumni Member Discount.
Network with Fellow Civic Leaders
BVU ACTION DAYS
BVU Action Days are member-exclusive volunteer projects designed to support local causes while helping participants build meaningful connections with their community and coworkers.
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
RESOURCES
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