What Makes KiDs Beach Club® Unique?
KiDs Beach Club® is a multi-dimensional ministry that serves as a bridge between churches and schools. Every element of KiDs Beach Club® fosters positive relationships and establishes ongoing partnerships between churches and schools to benefit the entire community.
Experience the KiDs Beach Club® Difference
Church + School Partnerships |
• KBC highly values churches & education
• KBC provides a service; we do not sell a product
• KBC facilitates relationships between churches & schools
• Beach Clubs only operate with a partnering church & a neighborhood school working together
• KBC trains volunteers to build lasting relationships with school administration, kids & families
• KBC volunteers come from both church & school
• Volunteers serve in mentor-type relationships benefiting public school students
Teaches Biblical Character |
• Reinforces character words taught in schools
• Emphasizes the character of God
• Uses the Bible as the plumb line for character
KBC Explorer's Study Bible |
• Free study Bible to every Beach Club student
• Kids use Bibles four times in every club meeting
• Tip-in pages complement Beach Club content
• Kids are given tools to encourage further Bible study at home
Gospel Centered |
• Each lesson points to Jesus with a Gospel connect
• The plan of salvation is shared every week
Spiritually Responsible |
• Age appropriate Gospel presentations designed for preteens
• Gospel explained responsibly, accurately and without pressure
• Leaders trained on one-on-one spiritual conversations
• Churches provided a tool to follow up with ongoing discipleship
KiDs Online Management System |
• A tool that identifies un-churched families to connect them to a faith community for ongoing spiritual support
• Tracks professions of faith & follow-up steps
• Ability to export data, print reports & labels
• Web-based attendance tracking software for club & church use
• Church has access to Beach Club family contact info
Preteen Focused |
• For 3rd through 6th-grade students
• 24 lessons written with 5th-grade boy in mind
• Student centered; engages the whole child
Energetic, Customizable Lessons |
• High-energy teaching plan
• Multiple movement activities in each lesson
• Clubs reflect the partner church culture, such as worship music selection
• Activity options offered
Large Group/Small Group Model |
• Large group teaching facilitated through Surf Teams (small groups)
• Surf Team leaders build personal relationships with a small group of kids for one hour per week for 24 weeks
• Maximum one leader for every 10 students
Volunteers Screened & Trained |
• 100 percent training in child protection & safety
• All volunteers screened with national background checks, including sex offender searches
• KBC staff & contracted Club Relations Specialists supervise club quality with regular club visits
• Regular regional training events for club volunteers
• Customizable training provided for individual clubs as needed
Safe, Legal, Insured |
• Operates under legal parameters as permitted by the Equal Access Law
• Volunteer screening & training
• $1 million liability insurance policy for students & volunteers while in club
• Lease agreements with school districts secured for 24 weeks during the school year
Personalized Service |
• KBC Club Relations Specialists are contracted by KIDs Beach Club®
• KBC Corporate Staff serves in support role for partnering churches
• Free consultation services for churches beyond their Beach Club needs
• Provides services like customizable promotional videos and one-on-one Beach Club training with a KBC Club Relations Specialist at no additional cost