Sometimes one of the Halifax ferries can look a little mysterious emerging out of the early morning mist. What are these craft? Do not be concerned. They are quite fathomable once one sees them up close. Getting onboard adds to one’s appreciation of their distinctive design and useful function.
The term policy board or policy-making board is often used in the non-profit sector. While the concept is understood, the specifics are foggy to many. What is an organizational policy in a governance context? What key policies ought a non-profit have? Who creates and implements them? What might a policy really look like close up?