We reviewed 116 Environmental and Land Trust nonprofit boards in California—and found only 98 Latinos among 1,445 members. More than half (52%) of these boards have No Latino members!
This briefing will highlight Boards Count! findings for California and the Los Angeles region. Co-hosted by Thomas A. Saenz, President & General Counsel of the Mexican American Legal and Educational Defense Fund (MALDEF), and Efrain Escobedo, President & CEO of the Center for Nonprofit Management.
Date: Monday April 17
Time: 11:00 a.m. (Pacific)
Location: MALDEF National Headquarters
634 S. Spring St.
Los Angeles 90014
Latinos LEAD promotes more inclusive and effective civil society organizations by preparing and recruiting Latinos for nonprofit board leadership; helping nonprofit organizations to develop governing boards that reflect their constituents; and, collaborating with partners to increase ethnic diversity in nonprofit governance.
