Australian Live Workshops Syd/Mel/Bris

"In the last two years the MSC Mission Office has benefited greatly from Chris Herron's wealth of fundraising experience and particular skills in raising money for Christian causes. I'm looking forward to attending one of his upcoming workshops to learn more and gain more skills."

Fr Roger Purcell msc Director Mission Office, Missionaries of the Sacred Heart Kensington

Hello I love fundraising especially for Christian causes and I’m the only experienced Fundraising Specialist offering Christian Fundraising training in Australia.

I have over 35 years marketing and fundraising experience and I’m the former Director Development & Fundraising for the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney and have won a FIA Award for my work.

Recently I estimated that I have raised over $60m for charities and nonprofits and worked for numerous Christian organisations including Mission Australia; St Mary’s Cathedral Sydney; the Charitable Works Fund Sydney; the Priests’ Retirement Foundation; Anglican Church Samaritan’s Foundation; director Canonisation of Mary MacKillop National Appeal and have been assisting the Mission Office of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart and other organisations. I am an experienced trainer and have run numerous training workshops in Australia and in Fiji as well as a conference speaker including in the Philippines and in Rome. In recent years I worked as the national Bequest Specialist Australian Red Cross.

Since the Pandemic there are many more challenges in raising muchneeded funds for Christian good works. It’s not easy at the best of times to increase giving but I can help!

At our workshop we’ll explore a number of topics to assist you maintain and increase your current fundraising: • Our Ministry of Fundraising & Christian Fundraising Ethics • Psychology of Christian Giving • Using the Scriptures in Fundraising • Triggers to Promote Bequests to Christian Causes • Effective Storytelling to Engage Christian Donors • Hot buttons and Appeals That Work (and don’t work) • Gratitude Programs and their role in Retention • Acquisition strategies • Pandemic fundraising challenges and solutions • Plus Fundraising Tips, handouts, copies of slides.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Churches; dioceses; fundraising and accounts staff; missions; faith based charities; religious orders; religious campaigns; congregations & apostolates; church groups; parishes; ministers; pastors; priests; business managers: volunteers; religious schools, colleges and universities; hospitals and hospices; Christian media and anyone interested in this area.

The cost is only $399 with an Earlybird offer of $100 off until 19 May 2021.

NOTE: Limited seats. This is likely to be a one-time event this year so make a booking today for your staff to attend. Alternatively I can come to you anywhere in Australia for in-house training, just email me for a quote. v Catering is included (advise any special requirement) v CBD accessible Venues to be advised v Covid protocols maintained

Brochure www.issuu.com/FundraisingSchool To book go to www.buytickets.at/FundraisingSchool or phone/email me and I’ll send you an invoice. fundraisingschool@yahoo.com CHRIS HERRON ABN 67 19259 5516 Phone 0431 896 567 FEEDBACK from other courses Australia for UNHCR Dear Chris Thank you so much for such an informative day! You are so impressive and it was a privilege to hear your journey and the strategies that you've implemented to help you on your way.

Thanks for sending through these resources, it will be incredibly useful for our program for sure. I hope you have an amazing day!

Kind regards Nyah Refugee Council of Australia Hi Chris Thanks so much. I literally just typed up my notes and sent it to the team with assignments to put some of the suggestions into action!

Thanks, Kelly