Integrity as a Church – Claude White, Esq.
North Only
Claude White received a Juris Doctorate degree from Rutgers Law School-Newark. He is a member of St. Paul Baptist Church in Montclair, NJ where he has served in various ministries including Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Treasurer.
This workshop will provide an overview of the responsibilities of trustees in the Baptist Church as codified by New Jersey law. Additionally, the workshop will focus on fiduciary responsibilities relative to, among other areas, insurance, governance, taxes and employment relations. Finally, the workshop will provide guidance about resources trustees may use to ensure they fulfill their roles.
Church Budgeting – Ania Norori
South Only
Ania Norori holds a Master of Business Administration - Finance, a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Marketing from New Jersey City University, NJ, and a Certificate in Christian Ministry from New York Theological Seminary. Currently she serves as ABCNJ Vice President of Finance.
Participants will learn how to analyze the former and current year's budgets in order to make informed allocating decisions while formulating the next year's budget. Participants will also learn how to calculate more accurate projections based on actual inflow in order to eliminate or minimize the possibility of a budget deficit. Participants will be able to apply the tools and resources learned in this session to create and maintain their church budget.