Join us! We would love to have your support in Praying, Planning, and Promoting this event. There is a place for you if you want to help. Please read over the areas available to help and fill out the form at the bottom of the page to get involved. These leaders all need lots of team members to get the job done so just find a team you want to serve on and we’ll get you working right away. If you have questions you can email us at [email protected].
Ready to volunteer?
Here are the people that lead our teams:
Jeff Clement
Committee Chairman
It was Jeff who started idea for the DFW Technology Prayer Breakfast back in 2013 and it is his vision and passion that started this annual event.
Steve Helms
Committee President
Steve leads our teams and works closely with Jeff to make sure the vision and mission of our ministry is achieved.
Eric Gilbert
Treasurer
- Maintain general financial oversight accounts of the DFWTechPB
- Coordinate all invoicing and payments
- Works with the committee chairs to to to safeguard the organization’s finances.
Lee Herrin
Prayer Team Chair
We need team members who will pray for the hearts of our guests to receive the Gospel Message. Pray for the speakers, for the event to go perfect, and for the work of our volunteers.
Kymberlaine Banks
Communications Co-Chair
- Execute the Social Media programs.
- Marketing promotions and communications before and after event.
- Email blasts, social media content generation.
- Support Marketing content for all other teams to build clear brand.
Pam Gates
Table Host Co-Chair
- Coordinate Table Hosts.
- Collect all Fees 30 days before the event
- Help Table Host fill their tables.
- Coordinate Ramp-Up events.
Steven Yee
Table Host Co-Chair
- Coordinate Table Hosts.
- Collect all Fees 30 days before the event
- Help Table Host fill their tables.
- Coordinate Ramp-Up events.
Matt Harrington
Volunteer Team Chair
- Recruit volunteers to fill all the roles.
- Process online volunteer submissions as received.
- Meet with each prospective volunteer to qualify them.
- Assign and direct volunteers into the best role.
Robert Henson
Sponsorship Chair
- Coordinate Event Sponsors.
- Coordinate Sponsors involvement in event.
- Host Speaker Dinner the night before event
- Collect all funds 30 days before the event.
Liz Barnes
Sponsorship Committee
- Coordinate Event Sponsors.
- Coordinate Sponsors involvement in event.
- Host Speaker Dinner the night before event
- Collect all funds 30 days before the event.
Billy Lide
Sponsorship Committee
John Cole
Merv Tarde Nominations Chair
- Create the policy and procedures for the annual award
- Design criteria required for nomination and induction into the Merv Tarde Values in Leadership Circle.
- Recruit and lead committee to review and add members into the circle each year
- Assure integrity and accuracy of this process.
- Avoid this being a contest, and keep it as a way of honoring excellence in our community.
Dan Hayes
Merv Tarde Nominations Chair
- Create the policy and procedures for the annual award
- Design criteria required for nomination and induction into the Merv Tarde Values in Leadership Circle.
- Recruit and lead committee to review and add members into the circle each year
- Assure integrity and accuracy of this process.
- Avoid this being a contest, and keep it as a way of honoring excellence in our community.
Jeff Kok
Blitz Thru The Bible Chair
- Create content for Blitz events after each yearly event.
- Find leaders to present the Blitz with excellence.
Steve Mauk
Ministry Continuity Chair
Create the Organizational structure and details that will allow the DFW Technology Prayer Breakfast to scale and maintain a commitment to serving others and sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Tom LaPlante
Sponsorship Co-Chair, Emeritus
- Coordinate Event Sponsors.
- Coordinate Sponsors involvement in event.
- Host Speaker Dinner the night before event
- Collect all funds 30 days before the event.
Additional leaders that have helped build the prayer breakfast:
Tim Hammer
Table Host Chair, Emeritus
- Coordinate Table Hosts.
- Collect all Fees 30 days before the event
- Help Table Host fill their tables.
- Coordinate Ramp-Up events.
Jordan McMillan
Event Co-Chair, Emeritus
- Work with the event planner from the Irving Convention Center.
- Arrange for all the site details like tables and chairs, stage, A/V, Flowers, flags, signs and banners, and info cards that day.
- Run the event that morning and be the “go to” team for the flow of the event.
- Coordinate volunteers for the event to work the registration table and act as event hosts to direct people who might need help.
Robert Hunt
COO, Communications Chair, Founding Member, Emeritus
- Maintain our website and Social Media programs.
- Marketing promotions and communications before and after event.
- Email blasts, social media content generation.
- Support Marketing content for all other teams to build clear brand.
Please submit the form at the bottom of the page to get involved as a volunteer today.
Help us get the word out. Send an email out to others in your network who share your faith in Jesus Christ and ask them to pass the word along to their network, and consider attending and supporting our event. Join our group on LinkedIn, like our Facebook page, and follow us Twitter. You can also just talk to people about it if you’re Old-School.