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# Board Ready — Oct. 16
- URL: https://lagrandeloop.com/community/board-ready-oct-16/
- Published: 2026-09-13T18:38:25.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-13T18:38:25.000Z
- Description: Free nonprofit board training and workshop — 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at GRH Pavilion, 909 Adams Ave., La Grande.
- Author: La Grande Loop
- Tags: Events, Community, #event, #occurs-2026-10-16, #expires-2026-10-16, #time-0830, #endtime-1630

**Board Ready**, a free nonprofit board training and workshop, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at the GRH Pavilion, 909 Adams Ave. in La Grande.

The program is designed for current and aspiring board members, community leaders and others who want to build skills for effective nonprofit board service. The workshop is offered free to nonprofit organizations in Union County courtesy of Grande Ronde Hospital and Clinics.

## Workshop details

- **When:** 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16
- **Where:** GRH Pavilion, 909 Adams Ave., La Grande
- **Cost:** Free for nonprofit organizations in Union County
- **Workshop leader:** Patrick Flynn, Grande Ronde Hospital Foundation manager

## Topics

- Nonprofit board fundamentals
- Governance roles
- Strategic vision
- Financial stewardship
- Fundraising
- Legal and ethical responsibilities
- Diversity, equity and inclusion
- Future-focused leadership

## Registration and information

[Register online through the Microsoft form](https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/wqy3D2an3H?ref=lagrandeloop.com).

For more information, contact Flynn at [541-963-1431](tel:+15419631431) or [pjf01@grh.org](mailto:pjf01@grh.org).

*Details are based on the event flyer.*