Givecentral Training Sessions

We are delighted that you have chosen to join the leading organization dedicated to helping you achieve your fundraising and community engagement goals.

At GiveCentral, our mission is to help your church, charity, or nonprofit succeed. To support this, we offer an exceptional training experience designed to teach you the essentials of using GiveCentral's SmartTools effectively, particularly those critical to your success.

We highly recommend participating in this training program. Experience has shown that organizations that follow this structured approach begin to see measurable success within weeks.

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Our training sessions are tailored for clients who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills on the GiveCentral platform, including GC SmartTools and various features. Each session will provide helpful tips and ideas to strengthen giving and engagement. Throughout our training, you'll have opportunities to exchange ideas and gain insights from your peers. Additionally, you can reference all the training materials in our Knowledge Center. Our training program is structured to help you focus on the tools and features that best suit your organization's needs.

The GC Training Program includes five 60-minute training sessions covering

Introduction and overview of GiveCentral and resources to help you succeed, including the Knowledge Center, GC Guru, webinars, Customer Service, and implementation support.

We will show you how to set up your GiveCentral platform, including event setup and connecting GiveCentral with your database and bookkeeping system.

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Introduction and Overview of GiveCentral

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January 7, 2025

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10:00AM CST

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We will show you how to set up your GC SmartText, use your SmartQR codes, and use the engagement tools. We will also discuss event links and which ones to use for your website and to engage your donors.

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GC SmartText, SmartQR and Engagement Tools

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January 14, 2025

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10:00AM CST

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Learn about the Communications portal and understand how we will reach all your donors in your database with our GC SmartLinks and tools. Configure your communications to get everyone in your database.

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GC Communications

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January 21, 2025

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10:00AM CST

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Understanding various types of reports and how to continuously generate the reports your location requires. Please set up your SmartReports and understand the power of our Monthly Monitor report. We will teach you how to look up donors and locate their records, activity, tax letters, and other important donor information.

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GC Reporting

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January 28, 2025

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10:00AM CST

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You will learn all of the GC Special Events tools and features: Setting up a Ticketed Event, Setting up a Crowdfunding Event, GC Auctions, Raise the Paddle, Pre-Event Registration, and GC SmartQR codes, SmartText, and card readers.

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GC Special Events

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February 4, 2025

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10:00AM CST

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To view all of GiveCentral's training materials and videos, please visit your Knowledge Center, located on your GC Dashboard.

For questions regarding materials, videos, and training, please email implementation@givecentral.org

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Office Location

512 Chestnut Street
PO Box #277
Winnetka, IL 60093-2400

Phone Number

Tel: (833) 716 - 2612
Fax: (312) 893 - 2038