Congregational Tool-kit

   -Resources for LSS Member Congregations-

    Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

• Thrivent Financial is a not-for-profit membership organization that offers a broad range of financial products and services including life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, disability income insurance, bank products and more. Thrivent Financial also sponsors national outreach programs and activities that enable its members to demonstrate their care for others through support of congregations, schools, charitable organizations and needy individuals.                               800-847-4836
• Complimentary Gifts – Thrivent provides free Baptismal Medallions for recognition of newly baptized Lutherans and free Confirmation Crosses in recognition of individuals who have affirmed their faith through confirmation
• GivingPlus© – increase the impact of your support to Lutheran organizations like LSS by having your gift matched at a 50% level by Thrivent                      http://www.thrivent.com/fraternal/churchcommunity/givingplus.html
• Care in Congregations – submit requests for funds to assist in meeting congregational needs                        http://www.thrivent.com/fraternal/chapterprograms/index.html
• Care Abounds in Communities – provides funds to help Thrivent members meet the needs of individuals, families or nonprofit organizations
• Care in Regions – provides funds to meet a significant regional need
• Visibility Toolkit available online to help promote projects & programs & ensure success              http://www.thrivent.com/members/pdf/22062VisibilityToolkit.pdf