The FDT is the Field Development Tool made up of two components-Cash Flow and the Priority Prospect List. The Cash Flow helps you project income and expenses and the PPL gives you hope of the givers.  This podcast walks you thru how to find the online FDT, how to get started, and informs you on trainings.  Remember, to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

Young Life offers a wide variety of options for donors who are looking to give.  This podcast details some of the different ways people can donate to your area.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman form the Field Development team.  Listen in!

Raising personal support is not about asking for yourself but instead presenting an opportunity for others to join you in reaching teens with the hope that comes through a relationship with Christ.  This podcast emphasizes the advantages of building a network of personal donors.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

The best time to raise money is when you don’t need it.   No matter what your financial situation is, it’s vital to continue expanding your donor base and maintaining relationships with current donors.  This podcast discusses the importance of continuing to cultivate your area when there is a surplus.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

Before taking on a new staff member in your area, it’s crucial to reflect on your finances and make sure you have a plan in place to cover the additional cost.  This podcast identifies some key factors that should be considered before hiring a new staff member.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

One of the hardest parts of fundraising is learning to create relationships with members of your community regardless of whether they’re ready or able to give.  This podcast takes a deeper look at the reasons why potential donors may choose not to give and offers ideas on how to respond well to them.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

In Field Development, we talk a lot about what you should do to fundraise, but it’s equally important to be aware of things you should avoid doing.  This podcast addresses what not to do when fundraising for your area.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

This is one of the most common causes of deficits across the mission.  This podcast highlights the importance of covering camp costs and supplies strategic ideas your area can use to plan ahead and reduce this risk.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

Raising your budget in the midst of an unstable economy can be difficult, but areas across the mission continue to thrive.  This podcast encourages staff to continue engaging in personal relationships with donors in order to maintain a surplus despite our struggling economy.  Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!

Keeping parents informed and involved with your ministry is always important, but it is equally important to reach out to local churches and businesses.  This podcast invites you to make the most of your community by broadening your search for possible donors to include more than just parents. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

 

This podcast includes:  Pat Rhoades & Greg Lehman from the Field Development team.  Listen in!