Stewardship Webinars

We are pleased to bring back four free webinars from TENS. Webinars are provided by TENS, The Episcopal Network for Stewardship. The Diocese subscribes annually to TENS and congregations are able to use this subscription to access resources and annual pledge campaign materials. This year they have made these webinars available to be offered in our diocese to our congregations.

The Economic Halo of Your Church

April 1st, 6:30 pm 

Your church is an important part of the economic, social, and cultural landscape of your community. Learn to understand and leverage data.

Learning Objectives:

• What services do you provide for your neighborhood?

• How to conduct a community needs assessment

• Motivating and Training Volunteers – your best asset

• Maximizing your building for Ministry

Time & Talent – Focusing on “the Other T’s”

May 6th, 6:30 pm

Learn best practices and tips for identifying and recruiting an effective stewardship team and supporting them in their ministry.

Learning Objectives:

• Stewardship Campaigns as volunteer recruitment and marketing 

• Harnessing the wisdom of experience 

• Formation and discipleship opportunities 

• Developing a spirit of volunteerism in your membership

Recruiting & Training a Stewardship Committee

August 19th, 6:30 pm

Time, Talent, and Treasure are the building blocks of Stewardship Ministry. Learn how to ensure that each gift is recognized.

Learning Objectives:

• Stewardship Campaigns as volunteer recruitment and marketing

• Harnessing the wisdom of experience

• Formation and discipleship opportunities

• Developing a spirit of volunteerism in your membership

Stewardship Campaign Best Practices

September 23rd, 6:30 pm   

Get ready for your annual pledge campaign with a review of best practices, tools, and strategies to maximize your members' engagement.

Learning Objectives:

• Develop standard fundraising skills for faith-based campaigns

• Learn about mission-focused fundraising and storytelling

• Discuss 2025 trends and challenges

• Great for campaign beginners and veterans alike