Product Info
Overview
Your Complete Guide to a Successful True North VBS!
The True North VBS Ultimate Director Go-To Guide is the essential resource for planning, organizing, and running a seamless and impactful VBS. Packed with expert insights, time-saving tools, and step-by-step instructions, this guide simplifies volunteer recruitment, scheduling, decorating, and follow-up. Whether you're a first-time or seasoned director, this manual equips you to create an unforgettable VBS experience that points kids to Jesus, their true north.
Why Your VBS Director Will Love This Guide
- Comprehensive Planning Tools: Covers everything from setting up schedules to assigning volunteer roles and decorating.
- Customizable Program Options: Adapts easily for different church sizes, formats, and schedules.
- Step-by-Step Training & Support: Provides expert-tested strategies for training volunteers and leading a successful program.
- Promotional & Follow-Up Resources: Includes marketing materials, registration tips, and post-VBS follow-up guidance.
- Simplified Execution: Makes directing a VBS stress-free with practical tips, master supply lists, and daily schedules.
Perfect For
- True North VBS Directors needing an all-in-one resource to run a successful program
- Training and equipping volunteers with confidence
- Organizing schedules, recruiting, and decorating with ease
- Churches of all sizes, whether small or large-scale VBS events
Product Detail
- Page Count: 168
- Print Format: Full Color Cover with grayscale interior (3 ring hole punched)
- Used in: Planning and executing all aspects of True North VBS
- You’ll want: 1 per VBS Director and additional copies for key leaders (1 guide comes in your True North Starter Kit)
- Content: Step-by-step planning, staff training, promotional resources, scheduling tools, and decorating tips
- How Packaged: Individually
What's Included
- Core Director Resources:
- First-Time Director Section: A special quick-start section for new VBS leaders to help them launch a successful event.
- Planning & Scheduling Tools: Customizable planning calendars, crew setup guidance, registration tips, and checklists.
- Volunteer Recruitment & Training Resources: Guides for recruiting and training Crew Leaders, Station Leaders, and other volunteers, including job descriptions and meeting outlines./li>
- Publicity & Promotion: Templates for flyers, skits, and community outreach materials to build excitement and boost attendance.
- VBS Programming & Station Guides:
- Daily Bible Themes & Lessons: Full breakdowns of each day’s Bible Point, story, and corresponding verse, ensuring Christ-centered, engaging teaching.
- Station Overviews: Summaries and best practices for running Sing & Play Peak, Wild Bible Adventures, Imagination Station, Sticky Scripture, Glacier Games, Spotlight VBS, and Tundra Treats.
- Mixed-Age Crews Guide: Strategies for maximizing learning and teamwork with small, multi-age groupings.
- Operational & Logistical Support:
- True North Gospel of Matthew Bible Book: Encourages kids to engage in personal Bible study, reinforcing their faith beyond VBS.
- Safety & Special Needs Considerations: Guidelines to ensure a safe, inclusive experience for all children.
- Mission Project Integration: Overview of Operation Kid-to-Kid, which empowers kids to support families in need through a meaningful outreach initiative.
- Post-VBS Engagement:
- Family Follow-Up Resources: Tips and templates for keeping kids and families connected to church after VBS.
- Program Evaluation Tools: Feedback forms and leader evaluations to help improve future VBS programs.
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Physical
Published Date
01/02/25
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