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BUILDING COMMUNITY
Gathering
Construct the Campus Center

Serving and Leading
Fund service-learning activities
Establish a Center for Responsible Citizenship

GROWING QUALITY
Discerning Our Calling
Develop Call to Serve program
Create new curricula
Endow a chair in Lutheran theology

Enhancing Academic Excellence
Establish a Center for Excellence and Innovation
Provide for student research projects
Fund faculty development, innovation grants and program initiatives
Endow professorships and academic programs

Strengthening International and Multicultural Education
Enhance programs/professorships in languages; international studies
Endow scholarships for Maasai students
Fund Language Village scholarships, curriculum, programs
Construct a Russian Language Village

SUSTAINING ACCESS
Strengthening C-400 Annual Giving
Encourage yearly "mission essential" gifts

Growing Endowment
Provide student scholarships
Expand general operating support

Welcome 1973 Reunion Giving Volunteers!

RESULTS TO DATE!

The current fiscal year is May 1, 2007 - April 30, 2008

As of April 30, 2008:

GOAL
ACTUAL
PREVIOUS CLASS RECORDS
157 participants
149 participants
153 participants (1994-95)
33% participation
31.5%
31.7% (2004-05)
$33,000
$58,270
$38,909 (1998-99)

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Volunteer Guidebook

Training Videos

Making a Meaningful Ask

Call Scenario#1:  Clean Close

Call Scenario #2:  Delay Objection

Call Scenario #3:  Amount Objection

Call Scenario #4:  Plain Old Fashioned "No"

Call Scenario #5:  Mad at Concordia Objection

 

LEADERSHIP WEEKEND MATERIALS

Session OneEnrollment and Marketing

Session TwoCelebrating Campaign Success and Welcoming the Next Challenge

Session ThreeSelected slides from the President's Report

Session Four:  Blessing Their Journey

Session Five:  Artful Asks:  Making the Transition from "Hello" to "Thank You"

Session Six: Class Breakout Session Building a Case for Support  Class Giving History Graphs


ALL VOLUNTEERS


1.  Volunteer Information Form


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2.  Understanding of Confidentiality


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Contact C-400 Annual Giving Staff

Kristin Bortnem (bortnem@cord.edu)

800-699-9896 or 218-299-3454