Converge North Central Awarded $1.25 Million Grant to Address Economic Challenges Facing Pastors
Contact: Jonathan Wicklund, 651.278.8077, jWicklund@TroutCamps.org
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - Converge North Central has received a $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. The purpose of the grant is: (1) provide financial education for pastors (2) provide personal financial plans through a 3rd party firm (3) when needed, provide money for their individual retirement plans. This grant will be implemented in partnership with the financial stewardship department of CNC, the lead pastor, and their local church board.
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