CWCM Board Page
For Prospective Board Members
We are so glad that you are considering joining our board of directors! Please take a little time to review our entire website to learn about our programs, exhibits, history, etc. Then, please review the following...
(Board meetings are on the second Monday of each month at 4:15 pm)
After you've had some time to review these materials Executive Director will contact you to set up an informal meeting to discuss any questions you have about the organization.
Thank you for your consideration!
For Current Board Members
Board Information
Schedule of 2008 Board and Committee Meetings (updated 1-15-08)
Museum Operating Information
Museum Expansion Information
Volunteer Database
user: cwcmvolunteer@sbcglobal.net password: play2learn
In the Message Center, click on “View Addresses” to see our list of volunteers.
Online Resources for Board Members
Association of Children’s Museums
This site contains a plethora of information including a listing of all member Children's Museums with links. There are sections of the website that are only available to members, such as the documents listed under “Attention Members.” Our Member’s Only login is ChildrensMuseums and the password is Play2Learn. Please note that the terms are case sensitive. Please do not share this login and password.
CHILDMUS Listserv
A forum for children's museum professionals. You can choose the digest version and receive these messages in one email once or twice a day. An excellent way to listen in on the conversations of CM professionals all over the world.
Yahoo News Alerts
Sign up for this service to email you each day with new stories with the keywords “children’s museum” Other providers such as MSN have similar services.
Free Complete Toolkit for Boards
Published by The Management Assistance Program for Nonprofits
Board Café – Newsletter for Nonprofit Boards of Directors
Published by CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
Short enough to read over a cup of steaming hot cocoa, the Board Café offers a menu of ideas, opinion, news, and resources to help board members give and get the most out of board service. Published monthly, past editions available on the website. You can sign up to have this newsletter sent to your email address.
The Nonprofit GENIE
The Board Source – Building Effective Nonprofit Boards
The “Board Info” tab contains useful information in the “Board Essentials,” “Nonprofit Essentials,” and “Q&A” sections.
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