Upcoming Events

July 29, 2008 - 12:30 pm (EST)

Introductory Meeting - Phone Conference

Learn how to move people beyond the handout by extending an invitation to an information meeting. A way to gain commitment from the person in need and communicate how your church will help the person be successful.

If you are already a New Focus Member, you will receive an email with the phone number and password to use for this phone conference. If you would like more information on how to participate in this training ($10) or how to become a New Focus Member, call Shelley Appel at 616-895-5356.

August 12, 2008 - 4:00 pm (EST)

Avoid Wasting Benevolence Funds - Phone Conference

A general overview of New Focus.

If you are already a New Focus Member, you will receive an email with the phone number and password to use for this phone conference. If you would like more information on how to participate in this training ($10) or how to become a New Focus Member, call Shelley Appel at 616-895-5356.

August 26, 2008 - 12:30 pm (EST)

Financial Coach Training/Excel Budget File

Learn how to prepare volunteers to be Financial Coaches.  Train people from your church how to walk along side of someone struggling financially.

If you are already a New Focus Member, you will receive an email with the phone number and password to use for this phone conference. If you would like more information on how to participate in this training ($10) or how to become a New Focus Member, call Shelley Appel at 616-895-5356.

September 9, 2008 - 4:00 pm (EST)

Avoid Wasting Benevolence Funds - Phone Conference

A general overview of New Focus.

If you are already a New Focus Member, you will receive an email with the phone number and password to use for this phone conference. If you would like more information on how to participate in this training ($10) or how to become a New Focus Member, call Shelley Appel at 616-895-5356.

September 30, 2008 - 4:00 pm (EST)

What Every Church Member Should Know about Poverty - Phone Conference

Learn how to facilitate a training session focusing on practical steps to empower families who are in a financial crisis or who would like to improve their spending habits.  Each lesson is self-instructional in its design, providing both leader and participant with lessons on how to break the cycles of poverty and debt.

If you are already a New Focus Member, you will receive an email with the phone number and password to use for this phone conference. If you would like more information on how to participate in this training ($10) or how to become a New Focus Member, call Shelley Appel at 616-895-5356.

October 14, 2008 - 4:00 pm (EST)

Avoid Wasting Benevolence Funds - Phone Conference

A general overview of New Focus.

If you are already a New Focus Member, you will receive an email with the phone number and password to use for this phone conference. If you would like more information on how to participate in this training ($10) or how to become a New Focus Member, call Shelley Appel at 616-895-5356.

October 28, 2008 - 4:00 pm (EST) 

Mortgage Meltdown - Phone Conference

How to help someone survive in today's mortgage and credit crunch and restore someone's credit.

If you are already a New Focus Member, you will receive an email with the phone number and password to use for this phone conference. If you would like more information on how to participate in this training ($10) or how to become a New Focus Member, call Shelley Appel at 616-895-5356.