If you haven’t already, consider checking the status of your local school district HERE.
Just take it one step at a time. And no skipping steps!
INTEREST PHASE
Community members sign an online Community Interest List to say, “Yes, I’d like to see a local LifeWise started.”
Resource: Growing Your Names Cheat Sheet
INTEREST PHASE
Your community gathers physically in a local church and joins a virtual meeting with other communities to learn more about LifeWise and how to move forward.
Resource: Kickoff Call Registration Preparation Guide and Agenda
INTEREST PHASE
The initial launch fee demonstrates your community is “in” and helps defray the cost of staff time, systems and materials for the next launch phase.
Resource: Dedicated Donation Page
PLANNING PHASE
Committee Member Qualifications and Application
Resource: Growing Your Names Cheat Sheet
PLANNING PHASE
The committee meets with a LifeWise Launch Coach to set the course and prepare a proposal for school officials.
Resource: Logistical Plan Worksheet
PLANNING PHASE
The Plan is presented to school officials with the request of written approval to move forward.
Resource: School Meeting Scripts and Materials
EXECUTION PHASE
Identify a local Director and volunteer board.
Resource: Job Descriptions and Applications
EXECUTION PHASE
Leaders receive in-person and online training. (Note: a training fee of $1,000 is assessed during this step and will be incorporated into the program budget.)
Resource: Bootcamp and Online Training Registrations
EXECUTION PHASE
The local team manages a t-minus plan with all the necessary details for a successful launch.
Resource: T-Minus Plan and Online Systems
“After just three months we’re running five classes a day, five days a week, and nearly 800 students are hearing the gospel every week!”
-Phil, LifeWise Defiance Director
LifeWise Academy | PO Box 1179 Hilliard, OH 43026 | Copyright 2023
