Looking for a fully virtual event? Hold a True Charity Gathering!
Whether you’d like a virtual True Charity presenter, a Q+A session after watching a video, or a custom program, we’ll work with you to bring True Charity to your community. This affordable option is perfect for communities just beginning an effective charity movement, or as a follow-up to a full-day workshop.
Book your TC Gathering by contacting amanda@truecharity.us.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a TC Gathering?
A fully virtual or hybrid training event hosted by a Network member organization.
What is the appropriate context?
- Before an upcoming Community Workshop, to build energy and boost attendance.
- In place of a Community Workshop, for organizations that don’t yet feel ready to bring together a large audience or whose funding is limited.
- As a follow-up to a Community Workshop, to maintain momentum, in which case there could be one Gathering or a series of Gatherings.
- For a single organization’s staff or volunteer training (note that this option increases cost).
What are the objectives?
- To help church and nonprofit leaders run more empowering programs.
- To facilitate community impact by encouraging organizations to join the True Charity Network.
What is the format?
Hybrid events (local people are in-person, True Charity staff are virtual; the host organization must have projector, screen, audio, and internet access):
- Lunch or breakfast, True Charity recorded content presented, True Charity staff facilitates remote discussion and Q&A
- Lunch or breakfast, True Charity staff gives remote presentation, facilitates discussion, and remote Q&A
Fully remote events (both locals and True Charity staff are virtual):
- Live viewing of recorded True Charity content, True Charity staff facilitates remote discussion and Q&A.
- True Charity staff gives a remote presentation, then facilitates discussion and Q&A. 5. Audience views the recorded presentation ahead of time; True Charity staff meets virtually for 30-45 minutes of Q&A.
All formats include a True Charity Network Overview.
How much does it cost?
Because one key purpose of a True Charity Gathering is to share our message with new audiences, we offer a significant post-event rebate of $100 if: A) Five non-member organizations attend the event and B) True Charity receives the contact information of all attendees for follow-up and support.
- Hybrid or fully remote recorded format with True Charity Q&A: $200 ($100 with rebate)
- Hybrid or fully remote live presentation with True Charity Q&A: $350 ($250 with rebate)
What does True Charity provide?
- Promotional Package & Event Planning Guidance – editable agenda, networking activity ideas, action steps
- Educational content for the event
- Speaker/Q&A Session
What are possible topics?
REAL-TIME CONTENT:
- True Charity origin story & basic principles
- Examples of 8 Empowering Models: A Crash Course
- Outcomes Measurement & Analysis
- Program Refinement 101
RECORDED CONTENT:
- Staff and Volunteer Training
- Summit Library
What if I prefer an onsite speaker as an alternative to a virtual event?
For information on pricing and requesting an onsite speaker from the True Charity team, click here.
I want to host a True Charity Gathering! Now what?
- Select your preferred format.
- Select your preferred content.
- Book your date/time by contacting amanda@truecharity.us.
- Pay your invoice to confirm the date.
- Promote the event (we’ll provide tools).
- Host the event.
- Follow up with participants.
