Center for Appreciative Inquiry

organization

Las Vegas, NV. (702) 228-4699

Description

This organization helps people address challenges by switching from a problem-based mindset to a strength-based mindset.

Features

coaching, facilitator training, workshops, practicum stories, recommended books

Recommended Audience

clergy or lay leader seeking positive change

Cost

Varies per service

Practical Applications

Gain a fresh perspective on congregational life by attending a workshop or purchasing an online webinar.
Energize your strategic planning process by learning an appreciative inquiry framework with your team.

Updated: April 21, 2025

About the Contributor

Rev. Shellie Riggs Jordan

Director of Southeast

Rev. Shellie Riggs Jordan is the director of the southeast office in Seymour. She is an American Baptist pastor who served 14 years at First Baptist Church in Seymour as the minister of youth. Prior to her time at FBC, Shellie was the director of youth and children’s ministries at First Presbyterian Church in Seymour. To her work with the Center, Shellie brings more than 24 years of experience working with youth and young adults, as well as a strong background in ecumenical ministry.

Shellie holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Ball State University and a Master of Divinity from Bethel Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. She loves to travel and explore new cultures. She also loves spending time with her husband, Brent, and their kids, Gabe and Casey. Shellie lives in Seymour.