Young Life Funding Help Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Learn More About the Importance of a Yearly Financial Master Plan Dec 05, 2018

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Also known as FMP, it helps give direction for creating a strategy you can use all year long. One question you should ask yourself is how often someone has stopped by your office to just give you a check to support your area? Donors need to be informed and lead to give to Young Life. Money doesn’t just happen! Also learn how the Primary Prospect List (PPL) is used along with the FMP. This podcast gives you more details about using a FMP effectively. 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!

Looking for TDS Askers? Dec 05, 2018

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The Field Development team has found that the most successful areas have strong TDS volunteers that are not scared to ask for money. The most powerful ask are those done by volunteers that really support the ministry. It makes it more real to donors coming from a volunteer. A lot of things in life are successful by just being willing to ask and create a network. This podcast gives you ideas about finding the right person and the importance of having TDS members as a support system. 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!

How to Get Started on the Online FDT Dec 05, 2018

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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!

Ways for People to Give to Young Life Dec 05, 2018

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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!

The Importance of Raising Personal Support Dec 05, 2018

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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!

What to Do When Finances are Good Dec 05, 2018

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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!

What You Need to Know Financially Before Adding Staff Dec 05, 2018

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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!

What Does No Really Mean? Dec 05, 2018

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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!

How to Fail at Fundraising Dec 05, 2018

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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!

How to Lose Not Lose Money on Camp Dec 05, 2018

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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!