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April 23, 2020
Governance
The League of American Orchestras' Noteboom Governance Center offers a comprehensive range of support, strategies, and programs designed to strengthen governance practice in orchestras, including regional seminars for board members and CEOs, board chair peer groups focusing on top-level governance and strategic challenges, peer exchange and learning sessions at the League’s National Conference, and online discussions and resources at League360 board member communities.
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October 26, 2020
Your Orchestra, Your Community: Roadmap to Success - Additional FAQs
Is this document a kind of scorecard?; Who should lead this work?; When you say “civic,” what do you mean? City, county, state, country?; How important is it to make sure you cover or address all eighteen of the indicators? It seems so daunting, such a big topic. And who has the time? Why should we do it?; How does this fit into the ongoing work of my orchestra?
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October 26, 2020
Your Orchestra, Your Community: Roadmap to Success - Podcasts
An online guide on how to customize the League’s assessment tool for civic engagement in ways that are doable and successful (with scripts).
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October 13, 2020
Orchestras' Guide to Ethics and Accountability
Orchestras depend on support from the public and must operate ethically and effectively to maintain the public’s trust. As nonprofit organizations around the country are shoring up their administrative and governance practices, orchestras must develop a transparent culture on issues ranging from employee and volunteer human resource policies to financial record-keeping.
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September 15, 2021
Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Ensure your board reflects and champions EDI in your orchestra.
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September 7, 2021
Selecting Your Music Director
Undertake a careful search to find your artistic leader.
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September 7, 2021
Evaluating and Supporting Your CEO and Music Director
Provide moral and professional support to further the goals of your orchestra.
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September 7, 2021
Enhancing Your Orchestra's Public Standing
Be ambassadors of your orchestra’s value to the public to garner support from the community.