Tips to land a seat on a nonprofit board

Once considered the exclusive arena of leaders and professionals age 50 years and older, and of certain socioeconomic status, board service opportunities are expanding.
Forward-thinking nonprofits seek more diversity, understanding that this contributes to better thoughts and decisions. With people of different backgrounds and experiences, the varying points of view allow boards to better address the challenges of a changing community.
But how do you take advantage of this growing opportunity? H