{"id":3465,"date":"2025-08-26T14:22:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T14:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/?page_id=3465"},"modified":"2026-04-17T14:46:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:46:02","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether you want to find out what NCF is all about, meet other givers, or increase your technical knowledge, we can&#8217;t wait to meet you! Reach out to <a href=\"mailto:michigan@ncfgiving.com\">michigan@ncfgiving.com<\/a> with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"371\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/SWGP-thumbnail.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3979\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:261px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/SWGP-thumbnail.png 371w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/SWGP-thumbnail-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/SWGP-thumbnail-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/SWGP-thumbnail-210x210.png 210w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/SWGP-thumbnail-330x330.png 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 6 | Solving the World&#8217;s Greatest Problems<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Rochester, MI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Christ-following entrepreneurs, investors, and givers have always stood at the forefront of solving the world\u2019s greatest problems\u2014empowered by God, fueled by calling, and driven by love. Experience the livestream SWGP annual conference at this in-person watch party event hosted by C12 North Suburban Detroit. <a href=\"https:\/\/faithdrivenmovements.swoogo.com\/rochesterSWGP26\">Learn more and register.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3827\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:261px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar-570x570.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar-210x210.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/April-16-charity-webinar-330x330.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 7 | Prioritizing generosity in major-donor strategy<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual and Grand Rapids, MI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Charity leaders, shift from fundraising transactions to transformational relationships by focusing on generosity and calling in your major-donor strategy. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/may7\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3962\">Learn more and register.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/10\/Generous-Giving-JOG.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2463\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/10\/Generous-Giving-JOG.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/10\/Generous-Giving-JOG-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/10\/Generous-Giving-JOG-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/10\/Generous-Giving-JOG-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/10\/Generous-Giving-JOG-570x380.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/10\/Generous-Giving-JOG-640x427.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 9, 11 | Journey of Generosity<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A Journey of Generosity, or JOG, is a story-based small group experience centered around God and money. It&#8217;s a conversation, not a prescription, in a safe, pressure-free environment. Virtual JOGs take place on Zoom and include a mixture of video, discussion, and quiet reflection\/breaks. <a href=\"https:\/\/generousgiving.org\/jog\/attend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more and register.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4009\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:261px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-570x570.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-210x210.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/03\/Team-worklab-1_thumbnail-330x330.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 12 | Meet &amp; greet open house<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Grand Rapids, MI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for an open house event at the NCF Michigan office in Ada, just outside of Grand Rapids, to meet your local team members. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/may12\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2780\">Learn more and register.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/12\/May-13-webinar-navigating-relationships.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3784\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:261px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/12\/May-13-webinar-navigating-relationships.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/12\/May-13-webinar-navigating-relationships-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/12\/May-13-webinar-navigating-relationships-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/12\/May-13-webinar-navigating-relationships-570x385.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/12\/May-13-webinar-navigating-relationships-640x433.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 13 | Webinar: Navigating relationships through the Great Wealth Transfer<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Great Wealth Transfer is about far more than the transfer of resources. 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