Northeast FCA

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- Camp/Event Follow Up Strategies

Join the Northeast Staff team as we discuss some highlights of summer camp ministry as well as strategies to continue ministry beyond camps. We brainstorm ideas for continuing to engage, equip and empower leaders as we "break the huddle" at camps and events, as well as building our ministry plans around that for the future. 

Ministry Advancement- Ministry Planning Pt 2

Join Margaux Poplaski and Frank Reynoso as they discuss ministry planning for 2023. The team discusses taking inventory of the past, reports to run, big vision for the future balanced with setting attainable goals. We focus on what we need to mobilize volunteers to see the vision of FCA accomplished. 

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- Camps, 360 Coach, Realtime Recap, Empowered Leaders!

Join the Northeast FCA Staff for a discussion on FCA Camps, 360 Coach, Realtime Recap and Empowered Leaders as we focus on making disciples and empowering leaders!

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- MINISTRY PLANNING for 2023

Join the Northeast FCA Staff for a discussion around ministry planning for 2023. We discuss balancing a God-sized vision with attainable goals as we Engage, Equip and Empower coaches, athletes and volunteers around our region. We discuss what is the definition of empowered leader and how do we ensure we set goals they help us accomplish the vision and mission to lead EVERY coach and athlete in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church. 

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- Ministry Certification and Camp Preparation!

Join the Northeast Staff in a discussion around certifying ministry and all things camp planning. We discuss how to prepare for the 2022 camp season. 

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Succession Planning

A dialogue regarding the importance, scope, planning and execution of a succession plan across staff, volunteer and board dimensions.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Volunteer Engagement

Listen in on our discussion about best practices as it relates to volunteer engagement.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Patience

A healthy discussion around building the skill of having patience with others AND ourselves.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Succession Planning

A dialogue regarding the importance, scope, planning and execution of a succession plan across staff, volunteer and board dimensions.

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- Vision for Camp Ministry

Join Margaux Poplaski and the Northeast FCA Staff team for a discussion around FCA Camps, vision and  seeing God work. 

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- E3, FCA Camps and Creating a Life-Changing Environment

Join our Northeast FCA Staff Team talking about FCA Camps, Creating a Life-Changing Experience as we Engage, Equip and Empower all those we serve. 

Ministry Advancement- Overcoming Obstacles to Ministry Growth with Margaux Poplaski

Join our staff in the Northeast Region for a discussion around the challenges we are facing for ministry growth and the strategies, tools, and questions we can lean into as we continue to lead every coach and athlete in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church. 

Ministry Advancement- E3 and Mobilizing Volunteers Part 2

Join Northeast Region staff for a discussion around mobilizing volunteers in the ministry and how to use and implement E3 Discipleship Online Training Course. 

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski, Frank Reynoso & Amber Johns- Fields of Faith

Join us for a discussion around hosting a Fields Of Faith. In this episode, we discuss what Fields of Faith looks like, what considerations to take and how to develop a follow-up strategy so your event becomes a catalyst for on-going ministry.

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- E3 Discipleship Training and Mobilizing Volunteers

Join us for a discussion on utilizing FCA's new E3 Discipleship Online Training to mobilize volunteers. By doing this, we see our ministry advancing as we train disciples to make disciples in our goal to lead every coach and athlete in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church. 

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Relationships

Jeff Miller and team discuss relationships - strong, genuine and authentic.  Skills include listening and engaging.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Fruit of the Spirit

Jeff Miller and team discuss the definitions, transformation and opportunities to be led by and share the Fruit of the Spirit with others.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Direction

In this episode the team discusses how best to give and receive direction.  We considered several different perspectives and relationships: God -> Us (his children) Military officer -> Soldier  Coach -> Athlete  Supervisor -> Staff Staff -> Volunteer

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- Church Partnership

A discussion on best practices of how FCA staff can serve and partner with churches to lead every coach and athlete in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and his church. We discuss how we can make a difference in the community, partnering together and stay focused on our mission and vision. 

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Expectations

A rich discussion around Expectations - how to establish, share and follow up on them - from a biblical standpoint.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Expectations

A rich discussion around Expectations - how to establish, share and follow up on them - from a biblical standpoint.

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski- FCA Camps in 2021: What, Why & How

Margaux Poplaski leads a discussion around FCA Camp in 2021 with the Northeast Region. The team discusses ways to innovate, adapt and make adjustments to accomplish the mission while keeping the vision of FCA and safety of all involved top priorities. 

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Internship

Join a discussion led by Jeff Miller as Cody Foster, Manny Maldonado and Aaron Mann share their approaches to FCA Internships and provide guidance on how to get started!

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Diversity

We talk about the importance of being diverse, so that we can minister to our diverse communities. 

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Listening

Wisdom shared by FCA teammates on the discipline of LISTENING as it relates to engaging coaches and also in our prayer life.

Ministry Advancement- What will you PURSUE in 2021?

Ministry Advancement Coordinators Frank Reynoso and Margaux Poplaski lead a discussion  around what God is calling us to PURSUE as we look toward the new year. We think through how we PURSUE Jesus and the calling he has for our lives, we will serve from a position of confidence because of who God says we are. With that being said, what God is asking you to PURSUE in 2021 for your ministry?

Ministry Advancement- What will you PURSUE in 2021?

Ministry Advancement Coordinators Frank Reynoso and Margaux Poplaski lead a discussion  around what God is calling us to PURSUE as we look toward the new year. We think through how we PURSUE Jesus and the calling he has for our lives, we will serve from a position of confidence because of who God says we are. With that being said, what God is asking you to PURSUE in 2021 for your ministry?

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski & Frank Reynoso - Prayer Strategy

Margaux Poplaski and Frank Reynoso lead a discussion with the Northeast FCA staff team about prayer. More specifically, we encourage and challenged staff to consider what is our personal prayer pattern and what is our strategy for prayer for our ministry and who are we praying for and with. 

Ministry Advancement- Margaux Poplaski - Campus Ministry Restart

Margaux Poplaski leads a discussion with the Northeast FCA Staff on best practices and key considerations as we restart campus ministry across the region.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Accountability

In this episode we cover the concept of biblical accountability in any/all of our endeavors.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Communication

Jef Miller leads a discussion with our Northeast FCA team on the topic of communication, and the importance specifically in light of the pandemic and our social distancing.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Prayer

Awesome session where the FCA team comes together to share about their prayer disciplines.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - VBSP

Jeff Miller shares the "how to" around our Vision Based Staffing Plans.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Personal Development

In this episode, Jeff Miller provides encouragement and direction to pursue personal development during this quarantined time in the areas of spiritual growth, 1:1 relationships, a particular skills... or anything that the Lord would like to see you grown in!

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - FCA Building your candidate pool (pt 3)

Jeff Miller shares how to build systems and use tools to track your progress of sourcing and candidate lead generation.

NE FCA Ministry Advancement Training - January Recharge, Refresh, Reset - Campus Huddles

In this episode, participants discuss experiences and initiatives related to restarting Campus Huddles in January, utilizing the focus and excitement of the New Year, and integrating all aspects of the FCA ministry.

Ministry Advancement - Margaux Poplaski - Camp Admin Training Part 1

Regional Camp Coordinator Margaux Poplaski explains 2020 Camp planning processes and best practices.

Global Advancement - Nathan Bliss - CanAm High School Camp - "Go" Initiatives

Details and discussion of one of Northeast FCA's International "Go" Initiatives, the CanAm High School Camp. 

Ministry Advancement - Margaux Poplaski - Camp Admin Training Part 2

Part 2 of Camp Admin Training given by Margaux Poplaski

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - FCA Building your candidate pool (pt 2)

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - FCA Building your candidate pool (pt 2)

Ministry Advancement - Nathan Bliss - Kellen Cox - Faith Response Tool

Special guest Kellen Cox, FCA's Executive Director of Ministry Advancement, leads this training on the Faith Response Tool. Step-by-step use, best practices, and utilizations that link various areas of local ministries.

Global Advancement - Nathan Bliss - FCA Canada Global VP Hans Ostrem

Special guest Hans Ostrem, recently named as FCA Canada's first Global Vice President, shares Pray-Give-Go opportunities with Northeast FCA staff.

Global Advancement - Nathan Bliss - International "Go" Opportunities

Navigating International Tab in TeamNet to identify, and plan for, international opportunities within FCA. Attention given to types of distinctly FCA trips (Vision, Training, Sports, Reverse) and importance of responding to Global Partners' submitted trip requests. 

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - FCA Building your candidate pool

In this episode, Jeff Miller discusses the approach to building your candidate pool.

FCA Board and Donor Advancement - Sean McNamara - Have you Exhausted Your List? - September 26, 2019

Ministry Advancement - Nathan Bliss - Ministry Certification with Shanay Bradley

Syracuse Metro Area Director Shanay Bradley leads staff step-by-step through the Huddle Certification process for Campus, Community, and Coaches Huddles.

Talent Advancement - Jeff Miller - Focus and Distractions

In this episode, Jeff Miller leads a discussion on the importance of focus and limiting distractions as we pursue what God has planned for our ministry.

Ministry Advancement - Nathan Bliss - Quarterly SMART Rocks

Setting and utilizing 90-Day priorities that help us stay focused, disciplined, and accountable so we progress toward fulfilling 1-Year Plans.

FCA Board Chair Call - Sean McNamara - June 5, 2019

Regular monthly board chair call.

FCA Board & Donor Advancement - Sean McNamara - June 27, 2019

In this episode, Sean discusses the various seasons of Board Members and evaluating what you are looking for in a Board Member.