Tiny Houses: Innovative Solutions for Nonprofits, Churches, and Ministries - Group Learning
Community: South Carolina
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
Seats Available:
175 of
300
Event Information
Join us for an inspiring symposium focused on the innovative use of tiny houses to serve those in need.
Hear from Chris and Jim Wilson, Founders of The Dream Center and a panel of community and civic leaders as they share success stories and lessons learned.
Take a guided tour of The Opportunity Village to see a residential program that uses the tiny house model to empower and restore women.
Generate ideas for using tiny homes in your nonprofit, church or ministry.
This is a free event. Registration is required.
Presenters
Featuring - Arnold Kimmons
Area Director, South Carolina, Mission Increase
After more than thirty years as a sales and marketing executive, Arnold Kimmons graduated from the corporate world in 2014 to serve ministry leaders, first with Ministry Ventures and now with Mission Increase. Arnold serves as the Area Director for Mission Increase South Carolina. Based in Greenville, SC, he equips Christian nonprofit leaders in biblical principles of fundraising, planning, board governance, and leadership. His vision is for all ministry leaders to be equipped for service and working in unison to build up the body of Christ. (Eph. 4:12-13) Arnold serves on the board of directors for an inner-city ministry that cares for the homeless, prostitutes and men transitioning out of prison. Arnold's wife Kristie is a full partner in this and all other ventures in their life. While her most important roles are support and encouragement, she assists with many of the administrative tasks necessary to support their ministry. They have two grown children and a daughter-in-law.
Featuring - Jim & Chris Wilson
Founders, The Dream Center
Jim & Chris Wilson- Co-founders of the Dream Center. They have four adult children and 2 grandsons and live in Easley.
Chris is a graduate of Clemson University and the Executive Director of the Dream Center. She is Chair of the Board of Regents for Leadership Pickens County, a member of Easley Rotary Club and loves volunteering with the babies at Newspring Church.
Jim is a graduate of Bob Jones University and is self-employed as a real estate developer in the Upstate. He serves as the Chair of the Dream Center board, actively volunteering with facilities and projects and is a member of the Easley Rotary Club. Jim loves to restore and bring life to old buildings and communities.