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Joint Presentation Children's Council & Evangelism Committee. Children’s Playground. Background. Market Research Conducted Best Value Quality Cost Presentation to Trustee Committee on March 7 Presentation to Finance Committee on March 18. Background (cont.).
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Joint PresentationChildren's Council& Evangelism Committee Children’s Playground
Background • Market Research Conducted • Best Value • Quality • Cost • Presentation to Trustee Committee on March 7 • Presentation to Finance Committee on March 18
Background (cont.) • Presentation to Church Council on March 18 • Church Council voted to approve construction of children’s playground • Unanimous vote pending liability question • Trustees contacted insurance carrier – no increase in liability/premium • Fence required
Why Do We Need A Playground? • Safe place for our children to play • Research indicates a strong children’s ministry can help church growth
Playground Usage • Anytime the church is open for services/programs • Locked when not in use
Play Simple 2 2 Slides, 2 Climbers, 1 Deck Connector & 3 Play Activities designed to help children develop socialization skills, self-confidence and physical strength Designed with strict adherence to rigorous public safety standards: American Society for Testing & Materials (ASTM) & US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Incorporates design features which meet ADA guidelines and allows inclusive play for all children Limited 5 Year Warranty on the entire play system
Location, Location, Location The grassy “quad” between the Sanctuary and the Parsonage
Parking Lot Pastor’s Office Parsonage Sanctuary Play Area Sidewalk Snow Street
How Much & Where Are We Pricing Pledges as of 4/15/2012
“There is no guarantee a playground will grow this church; but, a playground is a visible sign to the community that this church cares about children.” Jennifer Franks
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