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Peggy Haymes

Minister, therapist and writer

Peggy Haymes is a minister, licensed therapist and writer living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She offers coaching and support for clergy and congregations as an associate with Pinnacle Leadership Associates. The creator of the small-group curriculum Navigating GriefLand, she works with churches and other organizations to provide support for those who are grieving.

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Scholarships available for the Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising 

Applications for the Thomas H. Lake Scholarship are now open! This scholarship supports participants in the Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising (ECRF), a program designed to help religious leaders explore the spirituality of fundraising and gain skills essential for their work. 

Applications will be accepted until Monday, August 3, 2026. Applicants should expect to hear a decision by the end of August.

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