title: Involving consumers on boards.
abstract: Many organizations try to recruit consumers for their boards, but few know how to utilize those consumer board members in an effective way. In this brief we explore how you can best recruit and keep consumers on your organization's board.
authors.affiliation: Kentucky Center for Mental Health Studies, Lexington, USA.
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Weaver
mesh_terms: D003256:Community Participation; D003254:Consumer Advocacy; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D006075:Governing Board / Q000458:organization & administration; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States