Young Life Funding Help Podcast

Latest Episodes:

How Do You Know When You're "Evented Out"? Dec 05, 2018

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Events are a great fundraising strategy, but events can also run their course and can be too much – too much work, too much time, too many of them and no money begin raised. This podcast provides ideas for shifting your strategy and learning how to balance one-on-one fundraising with event fundraising. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

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

Three Things You Can Do to Be Financially Healthy with CDO, Eric Scofield Dec 05, 2018

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Whether you are a veteran area director, a new staff associate or a committee member, financial health in your area isn't always as easy to achieve, or maintain, as it may seem. This podcast offers three suggestions as to ways your area can be financially healthy and, in turn, reach more kids for Christ. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

This podcast includes: Pat Rhoades and Greg Lehman from the Field Development team and special guest, Eric Scofield, Chief Development Officer. Listen in!

Top Three Roadblocks to Funding Your Area Dec 05, 2018

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None of us like roadblocks – they’re frustrating and never expected which means we’re not prepared for them. Fundraising roadblocks are much like those you find on the road, but through patience and prayer, we can get through them all. This podcast describes three major roadblocks that areas run into when fundraising. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

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

Why Be Financially Healthy? Dec 05, 2018

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It might seem obvious that areas want to be financially healthy, but what does financial health really mean? You might be surprised to learn that it doesn’t just mean not being in debt. This podcast provides helpful reminders and tips for financial health in your area. Whether you are an area director, a committee person or a volunteer leader, this podcast is for you! Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

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

Branding and Fundraising Dec 05, 2018

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What is branding and how does it relate to fundraising? What does Young Life look like in your area and how have you “branded” it? This podcast explains the importance of branding in fundraising and offers new ways to think about branding Young Life in your area. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

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

What Fundraising is Really About - With Brent Cunningham Dec 05, 2018

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Fundraising is so much more than money – fundraising IS ministry; it’s inviting others to partner in something that’s eternally significant. This podcast includes a personal story from Brent Cunningham about how God taught him to see fundraising as part of his ministry. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

This podcast includes: Pat Rhoades and Greg Lehman from the Field Development team and special guest, Brent Cunningham, Alaska Regional Director. Listen in!

Talking About Giving with Brent Cunningham Dec 05, 2018

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Welcome back to the podcast studio, Brent Cunningham! Our last podcast with Brent hit on another great topic – how does giving interface with fundraising? Your fundraising efforts will be dramatically different if you give personally. This podcast discusses the importance in being generous with what the Lord has given you and how that generosity will impact your personal fundraising. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

This podcast includes: Pat Rhoades and Greg Lehman from the Field Development team and special guest, Brent Cunningham, Alaska Regional Director. Listen in!

Talking Too Much in Fundraising Dec 05, 2018

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Fundraising requires communication, but it also requires listening. Do you tend to talk a lot when you’re nervous? Do you take time to listen? This podcast explains the importance of not talking too much when meeting with donors. It’s important to be quiet and trust the Lord as you make an ask. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

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

How Do We Work Successfully? Dec 05, 2018

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Networking is a non-negotiable in fundraising, but it’s also scary; however, if you think about it, Jesus “networked” when he sent His disciples to share the good news. Networking is really just getting to know people and engaging with them. This podcast provides advice and encouragement in how to network successfully in your fundraising ministry. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

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

Rob Crawford Discusses His Best Practices in the Ministry of Fundraising Dec 05, 2018

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Field Development is excited to welcome Regional Director, Rob Crawford, to the FD podcast studio! Rob has had great success in fundraising personally, as well as within his region. This podcast includes a couple of Rob’s best practices in fundraising including good communication and growing your donor base. Remember to maximize your time for ministry with kids by Building a Financially Healthy Culture.

This podcast includes: Pat Rhoades and Greg Lehman from the Field Development team and special guest, Rob Crawford, California Central Regional Director. Listen in!