Level 3: Vanguard Covenant Member
Benefits
- VM Conference
Discounts - VM hosts a variety of conferences, seminars, and other
events annually. Networker Members will receive a 30% discount on the Annual Leadership
Summit and substantial discounts on other events. Lodging and most meals will
be at the member's expense.
- Coaching – Covenant Members will
receive six sessions of upward or peer coaching with trained, certified coaches.
These coaching sessions will be member-initiated. Support, Encouragement, and
Accountability will be provided for the member through coaching and peer relationships.
- Mentoring Assistance - Peer mentoring
relationship assistance will be provided Associate Members. Tools and resources
to aid in mentoring and coaching relationships will also be available at discounted
prices. Access to TLC Certified Coaching training and other tools and resources
from TLC (Transformational Leadership Coaching).
- Credentials – Licensing, ordination
or commissioning credentials are provided for Covenant members.
- VM Resources - All Vanguard published
materials will be available for 20% discounts (plus S&H).
- Additional Resources – All additional
resources and materials at 15% discount (plus S&H).
- Networking - Opportunities for networking
and relationship building within the network.
- The Envoy – Associate members
will receive a quarterly E-Zine with timely articles providing equipping and encouragement,
a Ministry Toolbox section, and Member Spotlights.
- Monthly E-News – A monthly E-Newsletter
will be sent to all members featuring news, hot topics, helpful links and much
more.
- Web Page Access – Associates members
will have unrestricted access to the Vanguard web site which will include many
helpful and informative sources. Secured pages and links will be accessible through
passwords.
- Placement Services - Advertisements will
be available free of charge in the placement page on the Internet and other Vanguard
publications. Additional assistance will be provided including consulting and
resources.
- Membership Certificate - An attractively
designed ordination, license, or commissioning certificate will be provided along
with a wallet-sized membership card.
- Resourcing Opportunities – Covenant
Members will be given opportunities to consult, coach and train as an assigned
Resource Ministry for Partner Churches.
- Publishing - Opportunity is provided
for publishing and promotion of approved materials through VM
Responsibilities
- Dues - $42 per month or $450 per year
payable by check or credit card (a savings of $54)
- Joint Memberships - Price break available
for joint memberships (husband and wife)
- Event Participation - Attendance required
at one of two annual events for maintaining relationships; either the Annual Leadership
Summit or Family Camp
- Beliefs – All members are expected
to maintain faithful adherence to the VM statement of faith and core values.