The Interchurch Center
475 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10115

Hosted by the Religious Law Advisors Group of Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld LLP and The Interchurch Center, this interactive program is designed to shape your approach to the critical issues affecting your organization including:

program
  • Corporate Governance: Insights from the Office of the Attorney General
    Sharon Sash
    , Assistant Attorney General, Transactions Section, Charities Bureau, Office of the Attorney General;

    Stephen Thompson, Assistant Attorney General, Enforcement Section, Charities Bureau, Office of the Attorney General

  • Bylaws: How to Conduct an Annual Review
    William McManus
    , Esq., Senior Associate, Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld LLP

  • Thinking about Your Legacy: Plans of Dissolution
    David DeBarros
    , Esq., Partner, Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld LLP

  • Space Sharing: Best Practices for Safeguarding Your Property and Mission
    Jodi Warren
    , Esq., Partner, Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld LLP

  • Mission Driven Development: An Ecclesiastical Perspective
    Moderator: Renato Matos, Esq., Managing Partner, Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld LLP /


    Panelists:
    Rev. Dr. David K. Brawley, St. Paul Community Baptist Church;
    Rev. Patrick H. O’Connor, Head of Staff and Pastor, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica;
    Rev. Paul Milholland, Trinity Lutheran Church LIC & Astoria

  • Are We Guilting or Guiding Our Members into Giving?
    Stephanie Wollenburg
    , Coach, Development & Leadership Coaching

  • Establishing Long-Term Financial and Capital Plans
    Rev. Billy Brath
    , Vice-President of Ministry Solutions – Lutheran Church Extension Fund;

    Dr. John J. Scibilia, CCA, Executive Director, Council of Church Advisors

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Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld’s Religious Law Advisors Group provides not-for-profit and religious organizations with access to a wide range of legal services. Powered by experienced attorneys in a multidisciplinary practice, our firm is focused on guiding not-for-profits, religious organizations, and other tax-exempt entities.

The Interchurch Center is the home of over 70 organizations that represent community development, educational initiatives, and inter-cultural and religious exchange. The Interchurch Center is owned and managed under the auspices of several Christian Organizations as a Class A office facility, with the mission to provide a working environment that is conducive to ecumenism and interreligious involvement.

The Council of Church Advisors has a combined history of over 100 years working with religious institutions. That experience has given us the ability to view trends, learn how to work with churches in times of prosperity as well as in times of difficulty.