The Essential Guide on How to Start and Sustain a Christian CDC
Extraordinary Ministry in Ordinary Places looks to the Scriptures and ground-level experience to help churches, faith-based institutions, nonprofits, and others breathe life into communities with a stewardship approach to social and economic justice. Through her cofounding of the West Angeles Community Development Corporation, Lula Ballton offers us a two-part, in-depth guide and discussion. Topics include:
- What community development is and is not
- Establishing an organization's vision and mission
- Seven principal steps to set up a successful CDC
- Strategic planning, program and fund development
- Forming the required legal components
- Selecting and training board members