CONSULTING SERVICES

Dr. I’Anson’s consulting services are grounded in her collaborative work with senior leadership teams. Consulting hours are devoted to establishing high-level plans and strategies based on data, documentation, and conversations.

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Launching Your New Early Childhood Education Program

This is for churches and community groups interested in opening a new Early Childhood Program.

Partners:

Pastoral Staff, Senior Leaders in the Church, Director of Christian Education or Curriculum, Executive Staff (Church Administrator), Education Committee Members, Congregants, or Community Leaders passionate about opening a new ECE program

Consulting Services:

  • Design and capture survey data to determine interest in supporting your new ECE program
  • Collect information on and apply for available grant funding to support your new ECE program.
  • Design an ECE program that is aligned with your mission and goals for your new ECE program.
  • Examine potential physical spaces for specific ages and learning environments for your ECE program

Re-Opening Your Early Childhood Education Program

This is for churches and community groups interested in bringing a program that formerly existed back to life. For example, this is for churches and community groups that may have had to close due to the pandemic, and programs that may have had to reduce their number of classrooms and enrollment to stay afloat during the pandemic.  There are many reasons why ECE programs close, however, with the right consulting and collaboration they can be re-opened stronger than they once were!

Partners:

Pastoral Staff, Senior Leaders in the Church, Director of Christian Education or Curriculum, Executive Staff (Church Administrator), Education Committee Members, Former Preschool Director, Former Lead Teachers, Parents of children who attended your program, Congregants, or Community Leaders passionate about re-opening your ECE program.

Consulting Services:

  • Design and capture survey data to determine interest in support of re-opening your ECE program

  • Collect information on and apply for available grant funding to support re-opening your ECE program.

  • Reconstitute an involved, high-functioning, process-driven ECE governance structure

  • Examine the former preschool budget and financial documents to determine what is needed going forward

  • Tour space still available for specific ages and learning environments in your ECE program

Growing Your Early Childhood Education Program

This is for churches and community groups that have mature ECE programs that they want to improve on, update, and grow.  These programs may or not have long-term growth plans to ensure they will remain financially viable for the years ahead.

Partners:

Senior Leaders in the Church, Chair of the Finance Committee, Director of Christian Education or Curriculum, Executive Staff (Church Administrator), Preschool Committee Members, Preschool Director, Preschool Assistant Director, Lead Teachers.

Consulting Services:

  • Design and capture survey data to determine interest in support of re-opening your ECE program
  • Collect information on and apply for available grant funding to support growing your successful ECE program.
  • Reimagine your program’s digital presence and build a marketing plan that will engage families and generate interest and excitement.
  • Design a modern remuneration plan and rewarding work environment that attracts and retains qualified preschool leaders, teachers, and assistants.
  • Examine preschool operations software to modernize and streamline your program.

    • Build short and long-term strategic growth plans grounded in enrollment.