PRC COACHING
Partnerships That Thrive
Partnerships That Thrive is a free, cohort-based online training designed specifically for life ministry leaders who are ready to move from vision to action — and build church relationships that last.
Best Practices for Church Engagement
Your clients need more than your center can give them.
The church is the answer — but building those relationships takes skill.
You already know the local church should be your closest ally. But knowing it and living it are two different things. Competing priorities, unclear roles, and surface-level connections leave most pregnancy resource centers without the deep, co-laboring partnerships that actually sustain clients long after they walk out your door.
Why this training?
Long-term discipleship cannot happen in pregnancy center ministry alone. It hinges on the vital connection to the local church. That's not a critique of what you do — it's a calling to do it together.
What You'll Gain
Session 1: Communicating the Shared Role of Life Discipleship
Clarify your "why," explore the reciprocal potential between church and center, and develop confident talking points that articulate your pregnancy center's unique position within the body of Christ.
Session 3: Tips, Tools, and Strategy for Cultivating Co-laboring Relationships
Adopt practical ways to increase community contacts, strengthen your internal communication and tracking systems, and implement progressive steps toward deeper, more durable church engagement.
Session 2: Essential Perspective Shifts for Effective Community Engagement
Define and prioritize Biblical life discipleship within your organization. You'll build a ministry framework that elevates the church and reflects a genuine commitment to client and community transformation.
Session 4: Abortion & the Gospel — The Complete Guide to Hosting
Receive a full end-to-end toolkit for hosting a pastor-focused event that opens honest conversation around sexual wounds, abortion, and a Gospel-centered response — including checklists, a slide deck, a written script, pre-event plans, on-site tips, and post-event follow-up actions.
About the Trainer
AmyJo Pleune, MSW
AmyJo brings a decade of hands-on experience in coaching and discipleship at the intersection of life ministry and the local church. She is passionate about helping the body of Christ partner better together for life, and she has built this training to help you do exactly that.
“The tools and approach were pivotal, and beautifully effective in helping us to actively engage with our local church and broader community”
- PRC Director
“Our growing friendship (to the local PRC) has been instrumental in knowing how to offer hope and practical support to men and women making tough pregnancy decisions, and in providing a graceful path to healing and restoration for men and women wounded by abortion”
-Pastor
Who This is For
This training was built for pregnancy resource center executive directors, church engagement staff, and ministry leaders who are ready to strengthen existing partnerships and forge new ones — with skill and longevity.
If you've ever felt like your center and your church partners are talking past each other, or you're not sure how to move the relationship beyond a baby bottle drive, this is your next step.
Training Details
Format: Online, cohort-based, virtual sessions
Cost: Free (donations accepted and gratefully received)
Registration: Reach-out to schedule