1. DCC Strategic Directions 2016-2020
Feedback
Sharing resources
Use of technology
Prayer
Cross-generational, Cross-cultural

2. 1A. Church renewal, Church planting 1B. Migrant, Youth and Young Adult
2.Congs in challenging & changing circumstances
3A. Aged Care
3B. Camping
4. Schools
5.Comms & Services
6. Funding Models
Feedback theme #1
Communications and sharing (including digital).
Regional training workshops
Cross-cultural opportunities
Volunteering/ Chaplaincy/ Visitation, with (Training)
Schools – strategic relationship(s)
Mission-field/ Church Planting
Digital communications
PR/ Awareness to drive fund-raising (local & international)
Feedback theme #2
Resources, training and ongoing support
Funding support to attend events (ie CLW).
Collaboration - with regional congregations and Schools
Cross-generational opportunities
Pastoral support to camps
Shared facilities
Don’t forget paper too!!
Shared Services, Group Procurement
Feedback theme #3
Church-Planting and our Schools, and migrant ministry
Support Families, Intergenerational, Intercultural.
Training & Equipping
Support ageing in the home
Support to specific ministries
Worship at/in schools
Resources on-line (sermons, worship)
Support Grant Applications
Feedback theme #4
Specific event/ invite focus
Appropriate language (children, migrant)
Building Community
Technology (DVD’s)
Communication/Publicity
Intentional Ministry Partnerships
DCC/District Staff Visitation
Already giving and fundraising $$
Feedback theme #5
Ecumenical options
Reacting to changes in the neighborhood
Support through long periods of vacancy.
Exit (?)
Follow-up – post camp support
Inclusiveness
Shared services. Uniformity
Encourage LLL Banking & REG

3. DCC Strategic Directions 2016-2020
Next Steps
What will happen next:
DCC to review feedback
Seek input from new Bishop
Adopted by DCC
Operationalise through Executive Pastors, Staff and Committees
Review regularly and update annually if required