CLA Offers America s Top Christian Nonprofit Fundraising and Financial Management Academy
Post on: 2011-08-26 By: admin
SAN CLEMENTE,Calif., Aug. 15, 2011 /Christian
Newswire/ -- Christian Leadership Alliance (CLA) announced today that David
Dahlin, executive vice president, Compassion International and Wes Willmer,
senior vice president, Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)
will offer keynote dinner addresses during CLAs 2011 Christian Nonprofit
Leadership Academy, Denver, Sept. 20- 23 at the Denver Renaissance Hotel. (www.ChristianLeadershipAlliance.org/Academy)
The Christian Nonprofit Leadership Academy offers in-depth courses in
fundraising and financial management for Christian nonprofit organization
leaders. The 20, 10-hour courses offered at this Academy provide insights into
best practices for fundraising in today's economy, as well as guidance on how
ministry leaders can achieve excellence in financial management.
We're pleased that David Dahlin and Wes Willmer will be sharing insights with
nonprofit leaders at the Christian Nonprofit Leadership Academy. Compassion
International and ECFA are among the leading organizations in the Christian
nonprofit world, said Mark L. Vincent, Acting CLA president and CEO. Our
coursework is excellent as well. Our faculty has collectively raised hundreds of
millions of dollars for Christian ministries nationwide, and has helped manage
finances for some of the most recognized and well-respected ministries in
Our goal is to equip steward leaders who raise and manage funds in a biblical
way, said Vincent. We're innovators. Whether it's harnessing social media,
evaluating up-to-date demographic trends or implementing new ideas, CLA is
focused on helping ministries excel.
The courses offered in the fundraising track include: Fundraising Planning in a
New Economy, Major Donor Development, Social Media Strategies, Donor
Perceptions, Donor Engagement in a 2.0 World, Capital Campaign Strategies,
Dynamic Direct Response Strategies and more. The courses offered in the
financial management track include: Introduction to Risk Management for
Nonprofit Organizations, Investment Policies and Strategies in a Changing
Economy, Tax and Legal Issues for Christian Nonprofits and more.
Christian Leadership Alliance (CLA) is a national association representing
more than 6,000 individuals, from nearly 4,500 Christian nonprofit organizations
nationwide. For more news and information, visit CLA's website,
www.ChristianLeadershipAlliance.org. To learn more about CLA's
Christian Nonprofit Leadership Academy visit
www.ChristianLeadershipAlliance.org/Academy.
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