ENCOURAGING GIVING

"Good Practice" suggests that it is good to appoint someone who will encourage giving in the local church.  We offer a range of resources to help those who seek to encourage parishes in giving :

Parish Giving Officers :

• Why parishes should appoint a "Parish Giving Officer"
• Role and Job Description : a suggested outline of what a "Parish Giving Officer" might do.
• "Encouraging a Parish in Giving" - a training guide for Parish Giving Officers.
• Top tips from Parish Giving Officers in the Sheffield Diocese

Encouraging Giving in your parish - four things you can do.

• Saying "Thank You"
• Running Annual Renewal campaigns : a range of resources to help you run a giving campaign in your church.
• Place an article in your parish magazine : we offer some sample ones in word and in pdf format.
• Making the link with finance

Stewardship Health Check

• A simple check on the health of stewardship in your church.