What is the Purpose of a Board? Part of Congregational Board Member Training In This Section 1. Call of Duty: Governance Basics From LeaderLab a. Duties of a Board b. Bylaws, Policies and Procedures c. Time and Money d. Being a Learning Community 2. In the Room Where It Happens: Why We Have Meetings From LeaderLab a. Effective Meetings b. Setting the Agenda c. Making Room for Multiple Viewpoints d. Whole Congregation Discernment UP: Congregational Board Member Training NEXT: 1. Call of Duty: Governance Basics Get a print-friendly version of Congregational Board Member Training, including all sub-pages.