Executive Director Leadership Training
YPN provides local training for executive directors and key leaders by bringing the highest quality of training, inspiration and moment of retreat to those on the front-lines of ministry.
YPN has now trained over 220 leaders around the country and received a 92% overall rating for our two-day intense practical training called "Building Your Boat & Keeping It Afloat". This unique and first of its kind training for small evangelical urban ministry executives is designed for those called of God with a heart and passion for reaching the "least of these" in our nations "high-risk communities".
Contact YPN if you are interested in hosting an EDLT in your community and receive a free registration!
EDLT Vancouver BC
August 5-6, 2009
Sponsored by Mission Possible and Shalom Seekers
Download Agenda (pdf 50 kb)
Download Registration Form (pdf 57 kb)
Seminars include:
- Mission, Vision, Goals
- Building Your Board
- Thus Saith the Board
- Manning Your Boat
- Diving Into the Fundraising Pond
- Show Me the Money
- Good to Great
- Cultivating Creative Leadership
- Designing Top Quality Newsletters and Appeals
- Grant Strategy
- Funding for the Future
- Twigs, Turns, Timing, Terra Firma, Two by Two
Registration includes:
- Two days of seminars
- YPN EDLT Manual
- FASTEN's "Getting the Most Out of Your Project & Proposal - A guide From Beginning to End"
- NASS Fundraising Manual
Special offer: due to our partnership with International Bible Society, they are providing each ministry that attends with a $300 scripture grant (available in US only)
Special offer: in addition to writing the FASTEN manual above, JDLevy & Associates sends an email publication to their in-house network which includes valuable information about research, statistics and tips on fundraising, management and leadeship for the non-profit industry. They have provided YPN with an exclusive FREE offer to include all YPN ED Alumni in their email network.
YPN is partnering with several national organizations and denominations to provide our EDLT to their local and national staff. This is an exciting development as YPN's reputation is growing for providing the most up-to-date and practical "hands-on" training for faith-based urban ministries.
Testimonials:
"I highly recommend this seminar to anyone who needs to raise funds for self-support or cause. This seminar, unlike other fundraising or marketing seminars will help you think outside of the box." -- Patty, Forefront Ministries, EDLT San Diego 9.08
"This has been an eye opening experience. I would encourage anyone who has a passion to help others attend this leadership training. Dean is an excellent speaker with lots of energy." -- Tim, Agape Fellowship, EDLT Houston 10.07
"Wonderful training. I learned so much! The ideas were practical, useful and exciting. I was not only inspired by the ideas and suggestions but also by the implementation tools presented." -- Lisa, Boys to Men, EDLT Johnson City 9.07
"Please continue building the kingdom through this ministry. It is so helpful and valuable in numerous ways. This was a major component that was needed for our ministry. EXCELLENT and the instructor always makes a big difference. Great job Dean! This ministry gives and/or helps solidify your ministry/program." -- Tryenyse, Urban Jerusalem, EDLT Minneapolis 8.07
