This daylong learning opportunity is for anyone leading stewardship campaigns, or interested in stewardship and fundraising. Suitable for congregations of all sizes. Learn fun and useful ways to keep your parish engaged in the work of stewardship all year round. Explore stewardship as a spiritual practice, and understand fundraising as building connections and drawing people deeper into community.

Agenda

8:45 a.m. – 9 a.m. Welcome, Opening Prayer and Year-Round Stewardship

9 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Donor values, relationships, connections, mission, meaning, major gifts, today’s fundraising climate

11:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. Year-Round Stewardship Ideas

12 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch

12:30 – 12:45 p.m. Connecting Activity in Small Groups

12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Planned Giving

2:10 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Year-Round Stewardship Tips and Tricks and Closing Prayer

Our Speakers

Mr. Erik J. Daubert

Erik J. Daubert, MBA, Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive (ACFRE), nonprofit management specialist, trainer, speaker, author and consultant, will guide us through this opportunity to expand the community and mission of your parish. With over two decades of nonprofit experience, Erik is regarded as a leader in the areas of financial development and nonprofit management. In addition to a broad career in nonprofits, he also served as a consultant and founding partner in multiple nonprofit and for profit organizations.

Consistently among the highest rated speakers and trainers at national and international conferences, he is able to motivate, educate, and inspire your group to achieve their goals. He has helped clients raise money, build stronger strategic plans, and firm up their nonprofit futures through capital campaigns, endowment development and implementation of other critical programs.

Erik has written fundraising and nonprofit management books and articles. His latest book is The Annual Campaign.

Learn more about our speaker on his website.

The Rev. Canon Nancy R. Holland

The Rev. Canon Nancy R. Holland is the canon to the ordinary for the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego. She has served in this capacity for the past two years, and was chief of staff prior to that for two years. She is a deacon who studied and graduated from our local theological training program, the School for Ministry (SFM).

The Rev. Canon Holland has led and strengthened the year-round stewardship culture at St. David’s, San Diego ~ Clairemont and All Souls’, San Diego ~ Point Loma. In her diocesan role, she has counseled numerous congregations about year-round stewardship, and has helped to involve new people in the process of growing congregational stewardship awareness.