United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society is hosting a board training event for all those interested in serving on non-profit boards or attaining policy making positions on government councils or committees.

Presenters to include:

Mason Hardy, Executive Director, South Carolina Nonprofit Association (SCANPO)

Love Collins III, Executive Vice President for Institutional Advancement, Benedict College

Charlotte Berry, Community Volunteer

Julie Tovey, President and CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia

Scott Salemme, CEO, American Red Cross - Central South Carolina

Charles Weathers, President, The Weathers Group

Debra B. “Debbie” Summers, Lexington County Council Chairman

Cost is $15 for non-members and YLS members receive complimentary admission.

Please register at uway.org/events by October 28, 2009.