June 8, 2018

Comprehensive Candidate Screening – The Background Check

The comprehensive screening process includes seven key elements. This post is highlighting element number two, the local, state and national background check process. Learn why background checks are an important piece of the overall safety puzzle, how they work, what to look for in a ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares Comprehensive Screening and the Written Application

March 14, 2018

Comprehensive Candidate Screening – The Written Application

There are seven key elements that contribute to a comprehensive screening process. These elements include: A written application A local, state, national, and FBI background check Social media review Personal references The Interview Motor vehicle report Establishing a waiting period The application lays the foundation for the remainder of the six elements and ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In is sharing several ways to communicate your child safety plan to new families

March 8, 2018

Communicating Your Child Safety Plan to Families

This week KidCheck had the honor of joining the team from INCM for Web Week – The Best Week Online for Kidmin! This event is next-level professional training that draws multitudes of people involved with children’s ministry who are interested in gaining more knowledge, connecting ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In is Highlighting INCM Web Week

March 1, 2018

KidCheck and The Best Week Online for KidMin!

The International Network of Children’s Ministry (INCM) is committed to training and equipping children and family ministry leaders around the globe. They started a movement to connect thousands of ministry professionals with resources that inspire, train, and support the unique needs of each ministry. INCM is ...

February 22, 2018

Improving Child Safety – A New Approach in 2018

What a start to the year it’s been. Triumph and tragedy have been the defining factors that kicked off the year. More than anything we hope both aspects have helped to usher in thoughts of what you’d like to improve, introduce, change, and even eliminate ...

February 7, 2018

Gaining Leadership Support for Improving Child Safety – Part #2

This is the second post in our series, “Gaining Leadership Support for Improving Child Safety”. In Part #1, we shared some steps on how you can encourage leadership to take child safety and abuse prevention seriously and offer their support. We covered points on why leadership ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In is Sharing Part One of Gaining Leadership Support for Improving Child Safety

January 31, 2018

Gaining Leadership Support for Improving Child Safety – Part #1

When sharing information on improving child safety, a question commonly asked is, “How do I get leadership in my organization to take child safety seriously and offer support?” Although it’s a good question, it’s unfortunate in today’s world it even has to be asked. All ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In shares an excerpt from Technology Spotlight: Children's Check-In

December 14, 2017

Visitors and the Holidays

For many parents, visiting a new church can be somewhat nerve-racking and overwhelming, especially if they have small children. Their experience of your church can hinge on how their children were cared for. These powerful first impressions speak volumes about your ministry—whether you want them ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Participates in a panel discussion on child safety with KidMin Nation

November 23, 2017

Let’s Talk about Child Safety – A Panel Discussion from Kidmin Nation

Last week, KidCheck had the honor of participating in the Safety in Kidmin Online Forum put on by Ryan Frank, founder of Kidmin Nation. Participating in the forum were children’s ministry directors from all over the US and Canada. The safety panelists were a mix of ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares a post from Relevant Children's Ministry by Dale Hudson

November 9, 2017

6 Steps to Prevent Child Abuse from Dale Hudson

On the KidCheck blog, we like sharing relevant, and credible information it’s one of our favorite things to do. Our goal is to provide resources that can assist any organization caring for children in reducing risk and increasing the care and safety of children. This week’s ...