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Online Learning: Finance in Midst of a Crisis

Location: Zoom

Online Learning Zoom Meeting

Time: Apr 16, 2020 10:00 AM CST

Kensloane

Ken Sloane

Topic: Finance Help in the Midst of this Crisis -- Ken Sloane, Director of Stewardship & Connectional Ministries at Discipleship Ministries

Rev. Dr. Ken Sloane

Ken is Director Stewardship & Generosity at Discipleship Ministries. An Elder of the Greater New Jersey Conference, his M.Div. & D. Min are from Drew Theological School. He has an Executive Cert. in Religious Fundraising (ECRF) and Certificate in Fund Raising Management (CFRM) from Lilly School of Philanthropy. In 2006 he was appointed to serve as Director of Communications Ministry at United Methodist Communications. He moved into the Stewardship role at Discipleship on October 1, 2011. He trains in finance, stewardship, and interpreting connectional giving.
 

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Resource Links:

LOCAL CHURCH FINANCE PROCEDURES DURING COVID-19 CRISIS 
umcdiscipleship.org/articles/local-church-finance-procedures-during-the-covid-19-crisis

The CARES Act May Help Your Church
umcdiscipleship.org/articles/cares-act 

Five Tips for Managing Your Church Budget During the COVID-19 Crisis
umcdiscipleship.org/articles/five-tips-for-managing-your-church-budget-during-the-covid-19-crisis 

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