Encyclopedia of Urban Ministry
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Technology
Youth Ministry
Fundraising
Volunteering
Recovery
General
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Christian Community Technology
Nine sites to help build your computer center's capacity, expand its resource base, and enhance its curriculum.
TechMission has compiled the following training materials and links for international community technology organizations:
Grant Writing and Fundraising
Here's an actual letter that was used to raise a substantial sum towards a refit of church equipment and was sent to local trusts and grant-making bodies.
Free sources of in-kind donations, technology, and clothing. Also lists free services for nonprofits.
Outlines grant writing in three steps: 1) needs assessment, 2) targeting a funding source, 3) writing the proposal.
Urban Youth Ministry
Ten best practices for youth tutoring programs.
Wayne Gordon speaks on youth leadership development.
A holistic approach to after-school program development.
Volunteering, Volunteer Management, and Short-Term Missions
Eight Biblical-based principles for effective volunteer service.
Presentations for volunteers on serving well, especially in a cross-cultural setting.
Seven questions to ask yourself before you start looking for a volunteer.
Recovery and Addiction
A sermon outline, statistics, and recommended resources for fighting pornography.
We recommend using the following strategy to address the issue of online safety and media sobriety churchwide.
Reviews the major Internet filtering and monitoring software programs available.
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