Mission Member Benefits

AGRM is primarily an organization for rescue missions. Becoming a member of AGRM is an excellent way to connect with rescue ministry peers and to receive a number of benefits to strengthen you and your mission. These include:

News and information publications

• A bimonthly magazine and semimonthly newsletter for rescue mission leaders, and a monthly newsletter for executive directors

Educational and training programs

• An annual convention, district gatherings, occasional webinars, the Emerging Leaders Institute (12-month program for young leaders), and guidance for new rescue missions

Formal networking programs

• Professional Networks (profession-related groups) and the Emerging Leaders Conclave (for young leaders)

Online services

• Mission, business, and individual member directories, online library, Job Opportunities (find work or workers), forums, e-mail discussion lists, and more

Documents and data

• White papers; sample policies, job descriptions, and documents; and rescue-mission-related research

Professional recognition

• Certification, Media Innovation Competition, application fee waived for ECFA membership.
  Click here to find out more about the AGRM Certification Program.

Professional consultation

• Toll-free help line, site visits, and board development sessions

Contract services

• Foodservice, insurance, free legal advice, retirement, free software for re-employment programs, discounted planned giving tools, and other programs offered especially for AGRM members

Marketing and public relations

• National and local public relations initiatives, curriculum for churches and Bible studies, and more

Government relations

• Latest updates from Capitol Hill, DC Forum training/legislative networking event, and access to AGRM government liaison

Identification

• Membership certificate and use of the AGRM logo 

Learn more by downloading the membership brochure and application or email us.