We’ll be attending the North Carolina Association of Counties meeting this month, so it’s fitting to highlight the host community, Craven County, NC. Craven County is home to New Bern, one of North Carolina’s oldest cities and the state’s former colonial capital. That history is still visible in the county’s civic identity today. When a [...]
Historic Plymouth, Massachusetts, known as “America’s Hometown” and the site of the first Thanksgiving, is streamlining its board and committee management by adopting OnBoardGOV. Streamlining Boards and Committees Managing dozens of boards and committees is no small task. Plymouth has chosen OnBoardGOV to centralize agendas, minutes, and scheduling, making it easier for staff members to [...]
Can you believe it's nearly the end of the year already?! December can feel like a whirlwind, but it’s also the perfect time to pause, catch your breath, and get ready for the year ahead. A little prep work now means a smoother start for you, your boards, and your community in the new year. [...]
Oregon City, Ore. has chosen OnBoardGOV as their go-to solution for managing boards and committees, and they’re taking things a step further with the Applications module to make the entire process-from member management to volunteer applications-seamless and efficient. Why OnBoardGOV? OnBoardGOV is designed specifically for government board and committee management, bringing all your council, board, [...]
As we approach Volunteer Recognition Day on April 20, it's important for municipalities to acknowledge the dedication and hard work of board and committee members who serve our communities. These volunteers are the backbone of local governance, and recognizing their efforts doesn't have to strain already tight budgets. Here are some impactful, no-cost ways to [...]
A common scenario that can sometimes cause confusion is transitioning board members. We'll break down the "one-seat rule" and how to handle it smoothly. The Golden Rule: One Seat, One Person Remember when we were kids, and we played musical chairs? The same principle applies to board positions. Just as two people can't sit in [...]
Wichita, Kansas, known as the "Air Capital of the World," is a city with a rich history and diverse needs. As the largest city in Kansas, Wichita faces unique challenges in managing its various boards and committees efficiently. Enter OnBoardGOV, a comprehensive solution that has revolutionized the way Wichita handles its board management processes. Streamlining [...]
ClerkBase has released a new Meeting Center module for its OnBoardGOV solution, designed to help government agencies manage meetings more efficiently. Key Features Simple Document Management: Easily upload and organize meeting files Customizable Document Categories: Create document columns for agendas, minutes, and custom needs Flexible Link Management: Link external resources like video recordings Enhanced Privacy [...]
Local governments rely on more than a governing body to carry out the work of the community. In addition to a council, board of selectmen, or commission , municipalities often establish boards, committees, and commissions to address specific responsibilities. These groups bring additional expertise, public participation, and oversight to areas such as planning, economic development, environmental [...]
The user's view of the OnBoardGOV Seat History page for Greenville, SC We're shining a spotlight on Greenville, South Carolina, a shining example of how OnBoardGOV can revolutionize board and committee management. For years, Greenville has been leveraging the OnBoardGOV platform to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and simplify board applications. Greenville's journey with [...]