Ask and You Shall Receive (Leader's Guide) [Paperback]

Kim Klein (Series Editor)

Book Description

Series: Kim Klein's Fundraising Series | Publication Date: July 2000

Fundraising expert Kim Klein has trained thousands of groups and individuals to cultivate assets that make good works possible. The Ask and You Shall Receive training package is a do-it-yourself, start-to-finish program on jumpstarting fundraising efforts. A peer-led program designed for use with its companion Participant Manual, the Ask and You Shall Receive Leader Manual walks you through the most common fundraising scenarios with dependable information, methods, prompts, and preparation guidelines. Realistic time allowances keep the training within reach of busy volunteers.

Editorial Reviews

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"Ask and You Shall Receive is hands-on, practical, spiritual, and speaks to all of us who are committed to promoting a progressive religious voice. As a Jew, I particularly appreciate the range of examples and the commitment to ecumenism." --Marjorie Fine, cochair, Interfaith Funders Network

"This is a blessing of a book, written by a woman uniquely qualified to guide religious activists seeking financial support for the work of justice. From novice fundraisers to experienced professionals training volunteers, people who need fresh ways to present ideas and strategies need this book." --The Reverend Susan Starr, community minister, First Unitarian Church of Oakland

"Good works rely on good work, and Kim Klein's careful guidance in building support for good works really helps us in the religious community do the work we intend to do." --The Reverend Hugh Wire, fundraising consultant, and board chair for fundraising, Seeds of Learning

From the Inside Flap

[Ask and You Shall Receive - Participant Manual: Back Cover Copy][headline] We're a small community with a budget to match! How will we ever raise the money we need?-If you are active in a religious congregation or faith-based nonprofit . . .-If you have ever given money to a cause you support . . .You already have the skills and commitment you need to raise funds successfully.Fundraising expert Kim Klein has trained thousands of groups and individuals to cultivate assets that make good works possible. In this peer-led program, she presents the core methods of fundraising simply and directly. Designed for use with the Leader Manual, the Ask and You Shall Receive Participant Manual facilitates learning with facts, charts, and planning aids.By the final training session, your team will have a comprehensive strategy for integrating its fundraising vision with its deepest values and commitments. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 128 pages
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 1 edition (July 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0787951307
• ISBN-13: 978-0787951306
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,412,477 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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