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Pro-Life Organizations Nonprofit Management Volunteer Management Training & Listening
Women in Leadership  Volunteer Resources Board Development  Client Resources


Women In Leadership

 Organization / Address Description of Services / Mission Statements

American Business Women's Association
www.abwahq.org

To bring together women of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and national recognition.

National Foundation for Women Business Owners
www.nfwbo.org

The premiere source for information on women business owners and their enterprises worldwide.

Gannon Center for Women and Leadership
Loyola College, Chicago, Illinois
www.luc.edu/orgs/gannon

The Gannon Center promotes women's studies programs and progress and provides archives of documenting women in leadership and education.

Center for Women's Global Leadership
www.cwgl.rutgers.edu

The Center for Women's Global Leadership develops and facilitates women's leadership for women's human rights and social justice.


Board Development

National Center for Nonprofit Boards (NCNB)
www.ncnb.org
800-883-6262
202-452-6262 (Washington, D.C.)

Check this one out!

Great resource for all things related to the Board of Directors. Great newsletter for boards delivered via email. Answers many theoretical as well as practical questions concerning board duties and responsibilities.

Alternatives Group
www.alternativesgroup.com
800-374-8953
 

Training Available

Lead Right - 1-day training seminar conducted at your Center to develop your Board. Topics include: Defining Roles and Responsibilities of Board verses Staff, Organizational Structure, Choosing Board Members, Board Responsibilities and Common Mistakes, Vision & biblical Leadership.

Fundraising Training - 1-day training seminars conducted at your Center to train Centers in producing successful Walk-A-Thons, Banquets and Golf Tournaments.

 


Volunteer Resources

Energize, Inc.
www.energizeinc.com

An international training, consulting and publishing firm specializing in volunteerism.

Cyber Volunteer Program Management
www.CyberVPM.com

"The trailblazing internet resource for volunteer programs since 1996."

Newell & Associates           High Impact Volunteer Ministry


www.newellandassociates.com 1-800-519-9941

The Executive Course in Volunteer Management - Offered in Feb., April, July, Oct., and Dec. in Colorado Springs. A comprehensive three-day course for developing a High Impact Volunteer Program. 

High Impact Volunteer Ministry a self-study program with 1 video and 4 audio cassettes and a 52 page workbook to help you develop a dynamic and high-retention volunteer program.

Recruiting Volunteer for Ministry Audio Tape Series - This exciting resource includes for audiocassettes and a forty page High Impact workbook with self-tests and Impact Activities ti aid recruiting success. You'll learn how to avoid common recruiting mistakes, craft the recruitment message, develop a recruiting strategy, and create a healthy recruiting environment. $69

High Impact Ministry Report - A monthly ministry resource for those with the ministry of leading volunteer, the High Impact Ministry Report comes complete with articles, ideas, biblical insights to maximize your volunteer ministry effectiveness. $79 for a one-year subscription.

The Thanks Company
136 Woodberry Drive
P.O. Box 220
Cherryville, NC 28021-0220
888.875.0903
704.435.8828
www.thankscompany.com

 Greeting cards and gifts for volunteers.


Pro-Life Organizations

Care Net
109 Carpenter Drive #100
Sterling, Virginia 20164

703-478-5661
www.care-net.org                   

Heartbeat International
665 E. Dublin-Granville Road Suite 440
Columbus, Ohio 43229

888-550-7577  www.heartbeatinternational.org

Pharmacists for Life
P.O. Box 1282
Powell, Ohio 43065-1282

800-227-8359
Fax- 707-667-2447

email: pfli@pfli.org
www.pfli.org

Bethany Christian Services
P.O. Box 294
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0294

616-224-7610
www.bethany.org

Focus on the Family
Colorado Springs, CO 80995-7620

800-232-6459
719-531-3400      www.fotf.org/pregnancy                                 

Open ARMs National Office
(Abortion Related Ministries)
P.O. Box 9292
Colorado Springs, CO 80932

Baptist for Life

www.bfl.org

Feminists for Life

www.feministsforlife.org

National Right to Life

www.nrlc.org

 Human Life International

www.hli.org

 Media Associates Resource Coalition (MARC)

www.marcinc.org/index.html

Nurturing Network
Campus of Franciscan University
1235 University Boulevard
Steubenville, Ohio 43952

800-TNN-4MOM
www.nurturingnetwork.com

Abiding Hearts
P.O. Box 904
Libby, MT 59923

To give support and info to parents continuing their pregnancies after prenatal testing has revealed fatal or nonfatal birth defects.

 

Alternatives Group
231 - B Sherway Road
Knoxville, TN 37922

800-374-8953

www.alternativesgroup.com

Perinatal Loss
2116 NE 18th Avenue
Portland, OR 97212

503-284-7425
503-282-8985 Fax

Products designed especially for bereaved parents and families suffering from perinatal loss.

www.tearsoup.com


Nonprofit Management

 Organization / Address Description of Services / Mission Statements

Nonprofit Nuts and Bolts
www.nutsbolts.com

"Practical tips for building better non-profits."

Center for Excellence in Nonprofits
www.cen.org

Provides the nonprofit community with programs in leadership development, systemic change, continuous improvement and best practices.

Center for Nonprofit Management
www.cnm.org

Supplying management, training and technology assistance to nonprofit organizations.

The Center for Nonprofit Management
www.cnmdallas.org

Mission is to improve the management effectiveness of the nonprofit sector as it seeks to enhance the quality of life of its community.

CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
www.supportcenter.org/sca

National network providing management support services to nonprofits.

Learning Institute for Nonprofit Organizations
www.uwex.edu/li

Offers educational programs and technical assistance designed to increase the capacity of nonprofit organizations, their boards, staff and volunteers.

Peter Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
www.pfdf.org

Aims to lead social sector organizations toward excellence in performance. Not a grant-making organization.

Volunteer Management

Energize, Inc.
www.energizeinc.com
An international training, consulting and publishing firm specializing in volunteerism.

Cyber Volunteer Program Management
www.CyberVPM.com
"The trailblazing internet resource for volunteer programs since 1996."

Association for Volunteer Administration (AVA)
www.avaintl.org
Organization and website resources to help mobilize and manage volunteers.

Service Leader
www.ServiceLeader.org
A site for volunteers and volunteer managers. A project of the RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs of the University of Texas at Austin. Resources for both volunteering as well as Volunteer Management.

The Thanks Company
136 Woodberry Drive
P.O. Box 220
Cherryville, NC 28021-0220
888.875.0903
704.435.8828
www.thankscompany.com
Greeting cards and gifts for volunteers.


Training & Listening

International Listening Association
www.listen.org
The ILA promotes the study, development and teaching of listening and the practice of effective listening skills and techniques.

Client Resources

Company Information  Product Descriptions


Frontlines Publishing
72 Ransom Avenue NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Phone (616) 248-4300
Fax      (616) 248-3500
email: orders@frontlines.org
www.frontlines.org

"Empowering and Effective: Life giving tools impacting the mission field created by abortion."

Professional, well-written, visually appealing materials for client brochures, post-abortion outreach, abstinence and secondary virginity, and SOHLS (Sanctity of Human Life Sunday) bulletin inserts.

All products available for order online. All major credit cards accepted.

A Season To Heal
Help and Hope for Those Working Through Post ­ Abortion Stress

by
Penny Salazar and Luci Freed

You can order this book a variety of ways. Order directly from the publisher at

Cumberland House - 888-439-2665 or from

Alternatives Pregnancy Center at apcdenver@aol.com

or order from Amazon.com or your local bookstore.

Cost is $11.00 plus shipping and handling

Post-Abortion Ministry to Men
Missing Arrows (Bible Study)
Fatherhood Lost (Group Leader's Manual)
www.lifeissues.org

Bible Study written by a man for men who have lost children through abortion. Download the Bible study as well as the Leader's Manual for free from LifeIssues.org

Materials written by Warren Williams

Life Cycle Books
P.O. Box 420
Lewiston, NY 14092-0420
(800) 214-5849
www.lifecyclebooks.com

This company has been around since the beginning of pro-life time. Books, pamphlets and a variety of materials dealing with all things pro-life.

Catalog of products available.

Loving & Caring, Inc.
1905 Olde Homestead La
ne
Lancaster, PA 17601
Anne & Jim Pierson
(717) 293-3230
Fax (717)293-3241
email: mail@lovingandcaring.org
www.lovingandcaring.org

Extensive product catalog available. Variety of materials on many topics including:

My Baby & Me Workbooks, Bible study materials, extended family living manuals, Maternity Home manuals, personal assessment tools, support group programs, leadership, abstinence training curriculums, children's books, marriage and dating.

Anne and Jim Pierson have spent many, many years traversing this country helping Pregnancy Centers succeed. Anne is a great banquet, conference and volunteer retreat speaker. This couple is a treasure- house of wisdom and expertise when it comes to Pregnancy Center ministry, adoption, shelter home ministry and support services for clients.

Channing-Bete
P.O. Box 5897
Boston, MA 02206-5897
(800) 828-2827
Fax (800)499-6464
www.channing-bete.com

Easy to read, appealing booklets and brochures on a variety of topics on health issues, parenting, prenatal care, abstinence, teen parenting, etc. Written at a reading level that would be applicable to all clients. Simple but appealing illustrations that help to focus readers on the information in the booklets.

Call to order a free catalog.

Journeyworks Publishing
P.O. Box 8466
Santa Cruz, CA 95061
(800) 755-1998
www.journeyworks.com

Contemporary designed, full-colored brochures dealing with many health issues including abstinence, teen pregnancy, parenting, HIV/AIDS and STD's.

Catalog of products available free.

Bethany Productions
P.O. Box 294
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0294
(616) 224-7610
www.bethany.org

Adoption brochures, booklets, videos.

Heritage House
919 South Main Street
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(800) 858-3040
Fax (520) 536-7785
www.heritagehouse76.com

"The Precious Feet People"

Books, pamphlets, T-shirts, jewelry and notions.

Catalog of products available.

Womanity
2141 Youngs Valley Road
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Simple, one-color brochures on abstinence, and dating.

Teen Choices, Inc.
P.O. Box 136116
Fort Worth, Texas 76136
(817) 237-0230
Fax (817) 238-2048

Books, brochures, T-shirts addressing abstinence and dating.

Focus on the Family
Colorado Springs, CO 80-995-7620


(800) 232-6459
(719) 531-3460

Brochures on all aspects of pro-life issues, abstinence, parenting, etc. and give a certain number of brochures away to Center's annually.

 

ETR Associated
P.O. Box 1830
Santa Cruz, CA 95061-1830
(800) 321-4407
www.etr.org

Good informational materials dealing with baby heath issues, baby care and feeding, breast feeding, child development, etc.

Morning Glory Press
6595 San Haroldo Way
Buena Park, CA 90620-3748
(714) 828-1998
Fax (714) 828-2049 www.morningglorypress.com                                       

"Caring, sensitive and realistic books for teens and those who help them." (description of products on their catalog)

Videos for parenting classes

Catalog of products available.

Karol Media
350 N. Pennsylvania Avenue
P.O. Box 7000
Wilkes Barre, PA 18773-7600
www.karolmedia.com

"Videos, books, audio cassettes & CD-ROMs for better living."

Catalog of products available

Noodle Soup
4614 Prospect Avenue #421
Cleveland, Ohio 44103-4314
(800) 795-9295
(216) 881-5151
www.noodlesoup.com

Prenatal, childbirth and parenting educational materials

WIC outreach

No product affiliation.

InJoy Videos
3970 Broadway - Suite B4
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 447-2082                         www.injoyvideos.com

Teaching tools for birth, parenting & health education.

Catalog of products available.

Abiding Hearts
P.O. Box 904
Libby, Montana
www.abidinghearts.com

Mission: To give support ad information to parents continuing their pregnancies after prenatal testing has revealed fatal or non-fatal birth defects.

Objectives:

  • A network that connects parents who are continuing their pregnancies with parents who have already survived the experience personally.
  • Literature to help parents and medical staff prepare for the child's birth.
  • Support for parent's friends and family

Perinatal Loss
2116 NE 18th Avenue
Portland, OR 97212
503-284-7425
503-282-8985 Fax
www.tearsoup.com

Products designed especially for bereaved parents and families suffering from perinatal loss of a child.