Small Group Launch Checklist
A printable checklist of practical tasks needed to start a small group including preparation, what you need for your first meeting, and what to do after the first meeting.
This interactive checklist of practical tasks is broken into three phases to get you to your first small group including:
- Launch Prep: Vision, invitation, and hospitality
- Lift Off: The final details and your first meeting elements
- Post Launch: Celebrate, debrief, follow up, and build community
Small Group Launch Checklist
This resource is part of a free online course in The Ministry Playbook, “Launching Your Small Group” which will help you prepare for your first small group meeting. Learn more and take the course here.
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