Preferred Provider Scholarship Opportunities

The Western North Carolina Conference Leadership Development Team encourages the growth and development of clergy and lay ministry professionals.  They have identified a list of providers that are offering formational experiences to meet currently identified leadership needs. Once you have registered for the workshop, webinar, or offering and made full payment, you can be reimbursed for approximately 2/3 of the cost. You will submit your registration confirmation or receipt for reimbursement.
 
You know what you need and when you need it.  The Leadership Development Team hopes that you’ll find something below that meets those needs:
 

Fresh Expressions

Equipping Christians for Ministry in Their Neighborhoods and Among Various Groups in the Community

• Future Church Convocation: Energizing Mission through the Lens of the Black Church.
  Cost: $249 per team; scholarship $166.  
  Future Church Convocation

• Cohorte de Arquitectos de Expresiones Divinas – Cost $750; Scholarship $500
  Cohorte de Arquitectos de Expresiones Divinas Tickets | Eventbrite

• Other Fresh Expressions Training – you pay 1/3, we’ll pay 2/3 of any offering under $100

 

​Lombard Mennonite Peace Center

Helping Churches and Leaders Discover How Conflict Can be an Opportunity for Spiritual Growth and Reconciliation

You pay 1/3, we’ll pay 2/3 of any offering (webinar, single-day, or multi-day)

LMPC | All Events

 

Acumen Academy Online Courses

Launching social innovators and leaders to build a more just, inclusive, and sustainable world.

Courses include:

• Difficult Conversations, Building Grit, Creativity and more.
  • You pay 1/3, we’ll pay 2/3 of any offering under $100.
  • Acumen Courses

Simon Sinek Online Courses

Simon Sinek wrote “Start with Why” and “Leaders Eat Last.”  Now he offers online courses to advance a vision of the world in which each person feels inspired, safe, and fulfilled.

Courses include: 

• Infinite Mindset, Clear Communication, Start with Why, Leaders Eat Last, Beat Burnout, and more.
  • You pay 1/3, we’ll pay 2/3 of any offering under $100.
  • Live Online Classes | Simon Sinek 

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The expectation is that you will share your learning within your church or ministry context.

Request a Reimbursement Scholarship
 

Funds available until December 1 or until they run out.

Made possible by the generous giving of WNC churches through their apportionment dollars.