ANCOP Canada Give Love this Christmas Campaign October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 1 FLASHBACK 2014 Directions Increase child sponsorships to 3,000 children (note: same target of 3,000 set for 2013 which was not achieved ). Church of the Poor (BCOP) Achieve 100% support of CFC members to ANCOP projects. October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 2 CSP as of Sept. 2014 CSP* per CFC Area *Percentage growth from 2013 = 14% October, 2014 Total CSP ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 2,313 3 CSP as of Sept 2014 % (CSP ÷ Area Membership) Total CSP = CFC + NON-CFC child sponsorships Majority of CFC members are NOT sponsoring a child. There is great potential to double or triple the CSP child base. October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 4 CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES 1. Engage all members of CFC and its ministries (100% awareness) 2. Meet, if not exceed, Ancop 2014 target of 3K child sponsorships 3. In line with CFC’s 2015 theme, prepare the hearts and minds of our members to love more (Jn 21: 15-17). October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 5 What is the ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign? • A campaign that gives members an opportunity to give the gift of hope and love to the poor this Christmas • Members with no CSP are encouraged to start one • Members with existing CSP are encouraged to add one more *NO incentives/prizes: Selfless giving that does not seek anything in return is encouraged – this is the true Spirit of Christmas! October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 6 CAMPAIGN DETAILS • Campaign period: 2014 Christmas season • Campaign will be brought down to the “grassroots” (household) level: • Household topic* will be discussed/shared in HHPM • Video* will be played • CSP form will be distributed with encouragement to give love this Christmas *Topic and video to be made available by ANCOP through the Ancop website or CFC PFS web page before Oct. 26th October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 7 CAMPAIGN DETAILS • Because this is rolled out via the household, this campaign is exclusive to CFC and its ministries • Can be opened to non-CFC, if the opportunity presents itself Success relies heavily on the support of CFC & ministries October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 8 NEXT STEPS • Approval by CFC Canada NC • NC (through NC Head) sends memo encouraging all CFC to support • ANCOP sends “campaign kit” (campaign information, CSP pledge forms, topics, video, etc.) • Areas send campaign information through their respective area leaders October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 9 SCHEDULE • Oct 26: “Soft launch” - NC sends memo to areas announcing campaign • Oct 26-31: Ancop provides “campaign kit”; Areas send memo to leaders; Ancop meets coordinators • Nov. GA: Formal launch – Chapter Coordinator presents to members • Nov. HHPM: HHs discuss/share topic, views video, CSP forms distributed and collected • Chapter Christmas party: pledges tallied & initial results are shared • Dec. 31: End of campaign – all forms & donations are submitted to Ancop office • After Epiphany: Ancop shares campaign results October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 10 RESPONSIBILITIES ANCOP AREA COORDINATOR: • Makes sure campaign is implemented in the area • Liaison between ANCOP and Chapter Coordinators • Collects chapter reports and prepares overall campaign report for the area • ANCOP CHAPTER COORDINATORS: • Presents campaign at November GA • Provides CSP forms & collects completed forms & donation • Provides instructions on where to download topics/video, how to submit forms & donations • Sends forms+monies, reports to ANCOP office • Provides Chapter Head & ANCOP Area coordinator with campaign reports • Shares results at Chapter Christmas party October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 11 QUESTIONS? October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 12 Blessed Mother Theresa said… I pray that you will understand the words of Jesus, "Love one another as I have loved you." Ask yourself "How has he loved me? Do I really love others in the same way?" October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 13 …and then she prayed… “Make us worthy, Lord, to serve those people throughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. Give them through our hands, this day, their daily bread, and by our understanding love, give them peace and joy.” October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 14 Jesus said… “Let the children come to me and do not stop them, because the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these”. Mt 19:14 October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 15 Let us sponsor a child and … Give Love this Christmas! God bless. October, 2014 ANCOP Give Love this Christmas Campaign 16