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Booster U. Booster Basics Compliance & Best Practices Workshops. Learn better. Lead better. Protect better. Build better. Empowering leaders through guidance, education, training and support. Every year, thousands of booster club leaders step into their roles with little or no training. Booster U provides the knowledge, tools, and support needed to lead with confidence.

Booster Basics Compliance & Best Practices Workshops

Learn Better.
Lead Better.
Protect Better.
Build Better.

Empowering Leaders Through
Guidance, Education, Training & Support

Every year, thousands of booster club leaders step into their roles with little or no training. You should never have to question how to lead your organization! Booster U provides the knowledge, tools, and support needed to lead with confidence.

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America's LeadingBooster Club Training Organization
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Hundreds of Thousandsof Leaders Supported
Year-RoundTraining & Support
In-Person &Virtual Learning Options

Why Booster U Exists

Today's Booster Clubs Face Real Challenges

  • High Leadership Turnover
  • Lack of Training
  • Financial Risks
  • Compliance Confusion
  • Volunteer Burnout
Booster U Helps Organizations Build
  • Strong Leadership
  • Better Governance
  • Financial Confidence
  • Compliance Systems
  • Sustainable Operations
  • Stronger School Relationships
  • Effective Fundraising Systems
  • Long-Term Success

The 6 E's of Booster Club Success

Establish Booster Club Fundamentals & Best Practices
Establish Verifiable Compliance
Establish Effective School Partnerships
Establish Risk Management Systems
Establish Sustainable Leadership Systems
Establish Ongoing Training & Oversight

Workshop Options

Booster Basics Workshop

2.5 Hours In-Person 90 Minutes via Zoom

Designed for:

  • Booster Club Officers
  • PTO/PTO Officers
  • Committee Chairs
  • Educational Foundations
  • Parent Group Leaders
  • New Leaders
  • Volunteers
  • Returning Leaders

In-Person Workshops cover up to four main topics. Zoom Workshops cover up to two or three topics with time for open Q&A.

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Admin-Overseer Workshop

90 Minutes via Zoom or In-Person

Designed for:

  • School Administrators
  • Coaches
  • District Administrators
  • Program Directors
  • Athletic Directors
  • Principals
  • District Booster Club Overseers
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The Booster Summit Workshop

The Booster Summit Workshop

The Premier Leadership & Compliance Workshop for Booster Clubs & Schools

1 Day In-Person

The Booster Summit Workshop is the NBCTC’s flagship training experience, bringing together leaders and administrators from throughout the district, state, and nationwide, for high-impact learning, collaboration, and growth.

Nationally Recognized Training Expert Instructors Actionable Strategies Networking & Collaboration Tools You Can Use Immediately
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Workshop Topics Choose the Topics That Matter Most

Booster Club Governance
  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • Bylaws
  • Elections
  • Committees
  • Organizational Structure
Compliance & Legal Requirements
  • IRS Requirements
  • State Filings
  • Record Retention
  • Policies & Procedures
  • Public Fund Issues
Financial Best Practices
  • Treasurer Responsibilities
  • Internal Controls
  • Budgeting
  • Banking Procedures
  • Financial Reporting
  • Audit Processes
Risk Management & Insurance
  • Insurance Protection
  • Event Risk
  • Volunteer Protection
  • Liability Reduction
  • Fraud Prevention
Fundraising Best Practices
  • Fundraiser Planning
  • Sponsorship Development
  • Revenue Diversification
  • Individual Fundraising Accounts
  • Event Management
Leadership Development
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Parent Participation
  • Succession Planning
  • Team Building
  • Officer Transitions
School Relationships
  • Communication
  • Expectations
  • Boundaries
  • Collaboration
  • Partnership Building
Policies & Procedures
  • Meeting Agendas
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Codes of Ethics
  • Document Management
  • Templates

What You'll Receive

Training Materials
Templates & Forms
Compliance Guides
Financial Resources
Governance Tools
Risk Management Resource
Sample Policies
Meeting Templates
Resource Recommendations
Workshop Certificate

60 Days of Extended Support

All attendees receive extended support following each workshop.

Non-Members Receive:
  • One Consultation Session
  • Email Support
  • Resource Recommendations
NBCTC Members Receive:
  • Unlimited Advisor Support
  • Unlimited Consultations
  • Email & Phone Support
  • Ongoing Guidance
  • Resource Assistance
  • Leadership Coaching

What Leaders Are Saying

*****Outstanding workshop! Very valuable ideas and information.
*****The information and training is a must-have for every booster club.
*****I learned so much about how to lead my booster club.
*****The information has helped our group immensely.
- Workshop Participants

Workshop Formats - We Come to You

School-District Sponsored Workshops

Held at school or district facilities.

Community-Based Workshops

Open to organizations throughout the community.

Sponsor-Hosted Workshops

Hosted by businesses and community partners.

Virtual Workshops

Attend from anywhere in the country.

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Bring Booster U to Your Community

Perfect for:
  • School Districts
  • Individual Schools
  • Athletic Conferences
  • Fine Arts Programs
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Benefits of Hosting:
  • Customized Training
  • Reduced Travel Costs
  • Team Learning Experience
  • Greater Participation
  • Advisor Access
  • Community Engagement
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Great Booster Clubs Don't Happen by Accident.

They are built by leaders who invest in learning, growth, and continuous improvement.

Guidance.
Education.
Training.
Support.

That's the Booster U Difference.

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