2025 Seminars
Our seminars
Gain best practices, proven strategies, and fresh ideas from trusted ministry leaders and business partners who are helping ministries like yours address homelessness and its root causes. These workshops are outcomes-driven, offering practical tools, real-world insights, and solutions to strengthen your ministry and expand your impact.
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Explore fourteen impactful track session topics designed to strengthen you and your ministry. Access full session details, including speakers, seminar descriptions, and session dates and times, by clicking the button below.
Client & Culture
Tracking Global Trends and Other Critical Ministry Topics
- A Biblical Perspective on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Hispanic Culture: Challenges and Opportunities
- How Do Our Actions Help or Hurt Our Client’s Perception of God
- A Roadmap for Nonprofit Partnerships
Leadership & Staff Development
Inspiring Intentionality and Growth for Ministry Leaders
- Ask Anything: Insights and Answers from Mission Leaders
- Setting Your Board Up for Success
- Leadership Lessons:Taking a Mission from Survive to Thrive
- Follow the Leader
Organizational Growth
Investing in the Team’s Capacity to Ensure Healthy Growth Across the Entire Ministry
- Bridging the Skills Gap: Strategies for Workforce Development
- Managing the Transition with New Staff
- Leader Care and the Impact on Trust
- Unlocking Potential: Understanding Your Team’s Nervous System
Transformational Programming
Inspiring Life-Changing Programs Toward Next-Level Outcomes
- Restoring Financial Hope Through Crisis
- Getting Unstuck in Client Relationships
- Cognitive Behavioral/Dialectical Behavior Therapies: A Christian Perspective
- Understanding Youth Homelessness
- Relapse: Growth Opportunity or Personal Failure?
- When Home Isn’t a Safe Place
- Aftercare: The Key to Long-term Recovery
- Creating Pathways to Employment Through the Defense Talent Program
Foundations of Counseling
Merging Clinical Approaches with Ministerial Heart
- Building Resilience: Addressing Provider Burnout Through Intentional Boundaries
- Navigating the Conversation: Addressing Problematic Marijuana Use in the Era of Legalization
- Challenging Relationships: Dealing With the Kinds of Personalities that Make You Question Yourself
- Navigating Male Sexuality in Ministry: Guiding Toward Healing and Wholeness
Resource Development
Leveraging Resource Pathways to Maximize Ministry
- CEO Engagement; a Critical Ingredient to Fundraising Success
- Get Government Grants without Losing Your Mission
- From Boomers to Gen Z: How Generations Shape Giving
- Optimize the New Donor Experience
- Strategic Storytelling: Making Good Fundraising Videos
- From Friends to Family: Create a Planned Giving Pipeline
- AI-Driven Decisions: Leveraging Data for Lasting Impact
- A Practical Approach to Building a Healthy Grants Program
Public Image & Branding Strategies
Deepening Community Connections through High-Impact Communications and Branding
- Making Numbers Count: Storytelling with Data
- Real Connection in a Digital World: Branding Your Mission’s Heart Online
- Getting Attention: Tips for News Editors
- Avoiding a Media Crisis (and what to do when you can’t)
- Avoiding a Media Crisis (and what to do when you can’t)
Operations & Administration
Galvanizing Ministries with Best Practices in HR, Finances, Facilities, Technology, and More
- Human Resources 101
- Enhancing Efficiency and Control with Technology Solutions
- Before Your Security Team Arrives
- Building and Breaking Emergency Management Plans
Frontline Services & Hospitality
Elevating Service, Ensuring Safety, Embracing Hospitality
- Welcoming Hearts: Cultivating Hospitality in Nonprofit Ministry
- Taking it to the Streets
- Change Vouchers: Reduce Begging and Increase Referrals to Support Services
- How to Unleash the Power of Volunteers in Your Kitchen
Enterprise & Retail
Catalyzing Entrepreneurial Spirit for Ministry Outcomes and Resource Growth
- Leveraging Social Enterprise to Strengthen Longterm Programming
- Diversifying Your Funding with Regular Revenue
- Develop a Teaching Kitchen
- Why Focusing on the Donor and Gift Matters More than Focusing on the Customer
Hot Topics
Addressing the Burning Questions and Provocative Subjects of Today and Tomorrow
- Building a Shared Campus
- Technology’s Transformative Role in Ministry
- Beyond the Roof: Creating Sustainable Solutions When Housing Isn’t Enough
- The Legal Landscape
Mission Foundations
Laying Groundwork for Sustainable, Faith-Driven Transformation
- Teaching Staff Core Values and Theology
- Developing Effective Aftercare Programs
- Develop a Teaching Kitchen
- Protecting Your Staff from Vicarious Trauma