dominican sisters springfield, il june 14, 2012 presentation by: developmentconsultants.net
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Dominican Sisters
Springfield, IL
June 14, 2012
Presentation by: developmentconsultants.net
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Purpose
Development as ministry
How members can be involved
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Development – Current Understanding
What comes to mind when you hear the word development?
Personal response
Small table
Large group
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Terms
Charity – Philanthropy – Stewardship
Mission – Vision
Development – Fundraising
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Development vs Fundraising
Basic Approaches and Concepts
Programs and Projects
Results / Effects
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Leadership Role
Definition
Religious Leadership
Development Role Support and leadership Planning Public relations Participation in fundraising Management and accountability
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Membership Role
Build relationships
Change of heart
Development Role Share names Support the program Invite others to share mission
With whom would you like to share your mission?
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Report
Development Readiness Assessment Report
Conducted March 5-7, 2012
Twenty-five Key Informant interviews
Review of materials
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Report – Findings
Reminder…
Findings are the perceptions of the persons interviewed
They may or may not be true
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Report – Findings (six areas)
Image/Impact of the Sisters
Marketing of the Community
Needs of the Sisters
Members’ understanding of financial needs
Members’ reactions to starting a program
Fundraising “competition”
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Report – Findings (area #1)
Image/Impact of the Sisters
General
Presence in ministries
Perception of finances
Other
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Report – Findings (area #2)
Marketing of the Congregation
Communication of needs
Communication of demographics
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Report – Findings (area #3)
Needs of the Sisters
General
Sisters in retirement
Sisters in ministry
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Report – Findings (area #4)
Members’ Understanding of Financial Need
Influencing factors
Financial reporting to members
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Report – Findings (area #5)
Members’ Reaction to Starting Development
General
Benefits
Obstacles
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Report – Findings (area #6)
Fundraising “Competition”
Promoting Dominican mission
Sponsored institutions
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Report - Recommendation
Based on the findings regarding the existence of both internal [members] readiness and external [public] responsiveness, it is strongly recommended that the Dominican Sisters initiate a development program to support their retirement needs and their sisters in uncompensated and undercompensated ministries.
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Report - Recommendation
Initiate a development program
Emphasis on Mission and Donor
Assist with retirement needs
Support sisters in uncompensated and undercompensated ministries
Give donors the opportunity to participate in your mission through the contribution of their resources
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Report - Recommendation
To help make the decision…
Leadership tasks
Education of members
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Report - Recommendation
First steps - if you decide to start a program…
Marketing
Communication with sponsored institutions
Staffing
Program set-up
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Report - Recommendation
First steps
Educate - communicate
Build program infrastructure
Develop program vehicles
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Development Program - Infrastructure Purpose Statement
Development Director
Office set-up
Budget
Case statement
Development plan
Advisory group
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Development Program - Vehicles Publications
Direct mail
Memorials
Events
Grants
Planned giving
Major gifts
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Sharing
What did I learn today about the ministry of development?
What would be the advantages of starting a congregational program?
What would be the challenges of starting a program?