Summer is the time of year when children and youth-serving
organizations incorporate teens into volunteer, mentor, and staff positions. Teens
are a valuable resource for many summer programs and often provide endless
energy, connection, and a sense of community for the kids attending.
As juvenile offenses against children […]
Summer camp is the stuff dreams are made of when you’re a kid. As adults, the memories of being in nature, building a campfire, time spent swimming, and doing lots of cool art projects still come to mind when summer hits. Nevertheless, it’s always important […]
Safety and security has moved up to being one of the
most important things a children’s ministry must be about.
We see and hear about shootings almost weekly.
They can happen anywhere and at any time. Whereas years ago, no one would
have dreamed there would be shootings […]
An interview with Craig Cable of Group Publishing
Recently we sat down with Craig Cable. Craig has a wealth of
knowledge and experience with regards to church safety and child protection. He
is the Safety and Security Director for Group Publishing who spends his time
traveling the country training […]
Creating a Staffing
Plan and Choosing Volunteers Wisely
Vacation Bible School (VBS) is ramping up, and organizations
across the country are getting ready to kick off their biggest children’s
outreach event of the year. For child safety,
this can be a blessing and a challenge. By prioritizing child protection, you
put […]
This week KidCheck CEO, Alex Smith, and Angela Lewton, Child Protection Specialist, sat down with Craig Cable of Group Publishing for a free webinar entitled “Through the Eyes of a Predator”. Craig is the Church Safety and Security Director for Group Publishing. The webinar was […]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month is wrapping up for 2019. This year, the national focus was on how to create “Strong and Thriving Families” by ensuring the safety, permanency, and well-being of our nation’s children.
During April, many individuals and organizations recognize
the importance of communities coming […]
With spring in the air and summer around the corner, many of you are planning children’s events such as VBS, summer camps, kids activity programs, and other youth activities. That’s why we’re excited to share some of the latest improvements and updates to KidCheck’s Event […]
Welcome to the second post in the 2-part series on Easter Resources. In Part 1, we covered how to utilize KidCheck features to get the most out of your Easter efforts and free you up to focus on the things that matter – connecting with […]
Easter is almost here, and we’d like to help! Here’s the first post in a two-part series on how to utilize KidCheck features to get the most out of your Easter efforts and free you up to focus on the things that matter. In this […]