CHURCH CHILDCARE MINISTRY

Churches have a unique opportunity to serve families throughout the week by providing high-quality early childhood education in a ministry-focused environment. In this podcast, Pastor Matt Roberts, Founder of True North Kids, shares how churches can evaluate the feasibility of launching a childcare program, navigate design and construction, licensing, staffing, enrollment marketing, and prepare for a successful grand opening. Discover how a well-planned childcare ministry can strengthen community connections, support spiritual growth, and create a sustainable opportunity for ministry impact.

Childcare Ministry

serve families throughout the week

Early Childhood Education

support spiritual growth and learning

Community Connections

strengthen relationships with local families

Ministry Growth

Sustain
able

create sustainable opportunities for ministry

INSIDE THE EPISODE

Hear from Pastor Matt Roberts, Founder of True North Kids, as he shares how churches can transform their campuses into thriving childcare and early childhood education centers that serve families throughout the week.

Learn how a childcare ministry can create meaningful connections with young families, support spiritual growth and academic excellence, and provide a sustainable opportunity for ministry and community engagement. Discover the 7 step approach to launching a childcare program, from initial feasibility and design through licensing, staffing, enrollment marketing, and grand opening.

Matt Roberts church architect

Matt Roberts

Founder, True North Kids

Matt is the Founder and Lead Pastor of The Genesis Project, a church based in Ogden, Utah that has grown to a multi-site movement in 6 communities across the nation reaching thousands every week. He also serves as a Strategic Consultant for BGW, coming alongside churches and Christian schools all across the country and supporting them in establishing a clear and vibrant missional identity.

As the Founder of True North Kids, Matt specializes in helping ministries to establish and manage early childhood education centers within their facilities, with a focus on expanding outreach opportunities in the community while generating a sustainable income for the ministry.

How to evaluate the feasibility of launching a childcare program on your Church campus.

How to develop a childcare ministry that serves families and supports your Church’s mission.

How to navigate design, construction, and licensing requirements for an early childhood center.

How to build a strong childcare team through effective staffing and enrollment strategies.

How to create a sustainable childcare ministry that strengthens community connections and expands ministry impact.

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