Boards By The Bay at MarMo Plaza
A one-day leadership summit for Galveston's nonprofit community. Boards by the Bay is a one-day leadership summit designed exclusively for nonprofit board members, executive directors, emerging leaders, community volunteers, foundations, and corporate partners who are committed to making Galveston County stronger.
Hosted by Happy Town Community Galveston, this inaugural event brings together local leaders for a day of learning, collaboration, and relationship building. Unlike traditional conferences that focus on theory, Boards by the Bay is designed to provide practical tools, real-world examples, and meaningful connections that participants can immediately take back to their organizations
Whether you're an experienced board member, a first-time volunteer, or an executive director looking to build a more engaged board, Boards by the Bay offers valuable insights that help organizations become more effective, sustainable, and impactful.
Participants will leave with:
- Practical governance tools and board best practices you can put to work immediately.
- Strategies for fundraising, financial stewardship, and long-term organizational sustainability.
- Insights from local foundations and community funders on what they value in nonprofit partnerships.
- Opportunities to learn from successful Galveston nonprofit collaborations already making an impact.
- Resources that strengthen board recruitment, engagement, and leadership development.
- New relationships with fellow nonprofit leaders, corporate partners, and community stakeholders.
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