Kidmin Weekly: Building a Team That Shows Up Every Week

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Kidmin Weekly | Edition 26.40

When most of your volunteers serve every week, everything changes. This week's resources break down what builds that kind of culture—and name the common reasons the volunteer cycle keeps breaking down.

7 Reasons Why My Volunteers Serve Every Week

When most of your volunteers serve every single week, relationships and consistency change everything, and this breaks down the seven things that built a culture where weekly serving is normal.

Breaking the Volunteer Cycle in Kids Ministry

If you can't seem to find and keep volunteers, the problem usually isn't the people, and this names five common reasons the cycle breaks down and how to start building a team that stays.

Podcast Episode 17

The Kidmin Podcast hits on a practical children's ministry topic each week. Listen to Episode 17 when it posts.

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The Volunteer Playbook

Struggling to recruit and keep enough volunteers? The Volunteer Playbook gives you a practical, proven framework to recruit weekly, build a healthy volunteer culture, and empower teams that thrive for the long haul.

Everyone Does Better With A Coach

Leading alone is hard; this offers practical solutions for kidmin and nextgen leaders, making the case that the right coaching relationships help everyone—volunteers, leaders, and you—grow further, faster.

Reaching for Remarkable

Team expert and Slingshot Group CEO Tim Foot reveals why teams—not heroes—are the true drivers of lasting impact, uncovering the patterns that move a team from merely functional to truly remarkable.

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