Partner With Us
An onsite early learning centre creates ongoing pathways for churches to connect with local families through genuine community and gospel‑shaped care. Mustard Seed Christian Childcare partners with churches to deliver Christ‑centred, high‑quality education.
If you already have a service onsite or hope to start one, we’d love to speak to you about how we can assist your church with Jesus’s mission to reach the lost.
Let’s grow something beautiful together
Why You Should Partner With Us
- An onsite Early Childhood Education Centre (ECEC) opens simple pathways for outreach for your church.
- Assurance of high‑quality, compliant, and genuinely Christian childcare.
- Children will hear and learn about Jesus through a Christ‑centred curriculum.
- We work with your church to invite families to church events, church services, integration into your existing ministries and pathways, and more.
- An ECEC on church grounds draws families into your church community.
Partnership Models
Already Have an ECEC Onsite
- We are focused on a genuine ministry partnership and combining efforts to reach the community together.
- We meet with you to understand your ministry vision and collaborate to bring it to life in your unique context.
- We free church members from time spent learning rules and regulations in the early childcare sector. Less paperwork and more outreach.
- We offer quality childcare with Christian curriculum.
- We support a smooth transition into our shared ministry model.
Starting Fresh
- We meet with you to discuss your goals, ministry plan and how we might serve you.
- Create a ministry partnership agreement and expected outcomes.
- We visit your site with an architect to assess and plan any changes needed for childcare compliance.
- Prepare relevant documents, gain approvals necessary.
- Communication with relevant stakeholders.
- Set up establishment processes.
Next Steps
1. Enquire
Get in touch with our team to explore how a preschool could support your church’s mission and community outreach goals.
2. Submit an Expression of Interest
Fill out a short form to formally express your church’s interest. This helps us understand your context, vision, and readiness.
3. Collaborate on Planning
We’ll work closely with you to assess your venue, develop policies, and plan a realistic timeline tailored to your needs. This includes guidance on licensing, staff recruitment, and educational framework setup.
4. Launch Together
Once everything is in place, we’ll support you in launching your preschool with confidence—offering ongoing operational support so your ministry can thrive.