Members of the Board of Directors are elected by and serve as representatives of the general membership by creating policy necessary to guide the OPRA and its Membership.  Responsibilities include: Envision the future of the organization through knowledge and active pursuit of its mission; Provide direction and secure resources for the organization by setting and achieving goals according to its strategic plan; Monitors the organization's resources, its goals and direction, and ensure progress is being made toward its vision; Ensures fiscal stewardship and efficient use of resources that maximize the organization's return on investments.