Parish Planning Study

 PERSONAL INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE

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* Interviewee(s):

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* Phone:

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* Email:

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* Interviewer:

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* Date:

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* 1. How long have you been a parishioner of Visitation Church?
Years

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* 2. Do you consider yourself an active member of the parish who is involved in one or more groups or ministries?

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* 3. Do you have children/grandchildren who attend Visitation School?

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* 4. Is the parish doing a good job of serving the needs of its parishioners?

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* 5. In your opinion, what is the one outstanding quality or strength of the parish?

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* 6. In your opinion, what is the one weakness of the parish?

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* 7. What is your impression of the clergy currently serving the parish?
Comments:

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* 8. Do you support the anticipated restoration work? 

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* 9. In your opinion, what would be one advantage of conducting a parish capital campaign?

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* 10. In your opinion, what would be one disadvantage of conduction a parish campaign?

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* 11. Would you be in favor of the parish conducting a major fund raising campaign where parishioners would be asked to make a pledge over a period of time?

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* 12. Would you yourself or your family consider making a pledge to financially support the campaign?

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* 13a. Significant gifts will be needed in order for Visitation Church to continue the necessary work to the church. At this time could you please estimate the size of your pledge or gift?

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* 13b. What would be the best time frame for your pledge:

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* 14.  To be successful a capital campaign needs strong lay leadership. Who do you think could serve as effective leaders or chair people?

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* 15. Would you be willing to assist as a volunteer during the capital campaign and help contact other fellow parishioners?

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* 16. Do you think the parish can raise $2 million or $3 million?

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* 17. Are there other needs the parish should consider and include in this campaign?
Copies of the Project List are available in the parish office

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* 18. Would you be interested in a memorial or naming opportunity?

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* 19. Would you consider including Visitation Church in your estate planning?

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* 20. Any additional thoughts or comments as we conduct this planning study?

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