New Bedford-based Legal Center for Nonprofits and Cultural Connection will hold its first Charity Board Academy session March 5.

The three sessions will be held at 28 Cedar St. They will review key concepts in the nonprofit charitable community, including: the role & responsibilities of Board of Directors; fiduciary duties; conflicts of interest; board operations; essential fundraising law concepts; and board recruitment and development.

The sessions will be held March 5, March 26, and April 2, and will last from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Registration is required. Interested participants may register by calling 508-291-7953 or by emailing culturalconnecting411@gmail.com with the subject line, 'NPO Board'. The cost is $30 at the door for up to three members, or board candidates, with an additional $10 each additional member, and $15 for individuals not affiliated with a nonprofit.