Register now for Fall 2026
We are excited to announce the fall Send Me St. Louis training schedule. There is no cost to attend these trainings, but registration is required.
Send Me hosts workshops intended to strengthen churches, nonprofits, and ministries as they seek to engage their communities and effectively equip volunteers. Topics and workshop format are informed by the needs, challenges, and opportunities of our network and are delivered by Send Me staff or area practitioners. By registering for a Send Me training, you agree to receive future newsletters, event alerts, and a bi-annual training mailing. You can always unsubscribe or email info@sendmestlouis.org if you would not like to receive these communications.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
Aug27
Purposeful Connections: A Networking Gathering for Ministry Leaders
Aug 27 2026 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Description: Join Us for Relationship Building, Networking, and Fun! Come and enjoy drinks and appetizers, compliments of Send Me St. Louis, as we kick off the Spring 2026 training calendar. This is open house style so please stop by anytime between 4pm-6pm. Matt Miller will share some brief remarks at 4:45pm. Ministry leadership can often feel isolating, especially in seasons...
Aug 27 2026 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Description: Join Us for Relationship Building, Networking, and Fun! Come and enjoy drinks and appetizers, compliments of Send Me St. Louis, as we kick off the Spring 2026 training calendar. This is open house style so please stop by anytime between 4pm-6pm. Matt Miller will share some brief remarks at 4:45pm. Ministry leadership can often feel isolating, especially in seasons...
Sep10
At the Threshold: A Front Porch Workshop
Sep 10 2026 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Most churches want to love their neighbors, but somewhere between good intentions and real relationships, the gap feels impossible to cross. This workshop equips ministry and church leaders with the practices of presence, hospitality, and collaboration that turn that desire into a faithful, sustainable way of being in community.
Sep 10 2026 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Most churches want to love their neighbors, but somewhere between good intentions and real relationships, the gap feels impossible to cross. This workshop equips ministry and church leaders with the practices of presence, hospitality, and collaboration that turn that desire into a faithful, sustainable way of being in community.
Oct13
Future Readiness: Navigating Change, Uncertainty, and Emerging Trends
Oct 13 2026 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Description: "Are you reacting to change – or preparing for it?" - Nonprofit and ministry leaders are navigating a rapidly changing environment. Community needs are evolving, volunteer engagement is changing, and economic pressures continue to grow. You may not be able to predict the future, but you can be better prepared for it. Join consultant and learning facilitator Jessica Perkins...
Oct 13 2026 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Description: "Are you reacting to change – or preparing for it?" - Nonprofit and ministry leaders are navigating a rapidly changing environment. Community needs are evolving, volunteer engagement is changing, and economic pressures continue to grow. You may not be able to predict the future, but you can be better prepared for it. Join consultant and learning facilitator Jessica Perkins...
Nov10
Fail Fest in Volunteer Management: Honest Stories. Hard Lessons. Meaningful Growth.
Nov 10 2026 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
Description: Let’s be honest—when it comes to volunteer management, not everything goes as planned. Emails go unanswered. Sign-ups fall through. That “great idea” doesn’t quite land the way you hoped. We’ve all been there. Fail Fest is a chance to laugh a little, breathe a little, and share the real stories behind those moments. This training invites ministry leaders and...
Nov 10 2026 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
Description: Let’s be honest—when it comes to volunteer management, not everything goes as planned. Emails go unanswered. Sign-ups fall through. That “great idea” doesn’t quite land the way you hoped. We’ve all been there. Fail Fest is a chance to laugh a little, breathe a little, and share the real stories behind those moments. This training invites ministry leaders and...