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Care Ministry Organizational Assessment

Discover your strengths and identify opportunities to grow a healthier, more sustainable care ministry.

This short assessment will help you evaluate your church's current approach to care, reflect on your leadership confidence and wellbeing, and identify areas for growth.

Once completed, you'll receive your results and a Reflection Guide to help you understand your scores and take meaningful next steps.

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Care Ministry Health & Leadership Assessment

This assessment is designed to help you reflect on the current health and sustainability of your church's care ministry, as well as your own confidence, support, and wellbeing as a care leader.

There are no right or wrong answers. Whether you're starting a care ministry or leading an established team, consider what is currently happening rather than what you hope to develop in the future.

 

Rating Scale: 1 = Not at all true | 7 = Completely true

Question 2 of 23

Our church has a clear understanding of the purpose and scope of care ministry.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 3 of 23

Our approach to care reflects our church's vision, strengths, and the needs of those we serve.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 4 of 23

Our church has a consistent process for receiving, responding to, and following up on care requests.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 5 of 23

We have clear guidelines for documentation, confidentiality, and referring people to appropriate support.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 6 of 23

Our church intentionally fosters relationships and connections where people can experience care and belonging.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 7 of 23

We have relationships with community organizations or professionals who can provide support beyond our church's capacity.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 8 of 23

The roles and responsibilities of those providing care are clearly understood.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 9 of 23

Our care team members receive appropriate training, guidance, and ongoing support.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 10 of 23

The responsibility for care is shared in ways that do not depend on one individual.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 11 of 23

Our current approach to care is realistic and sustainable with the people and resources available to us.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 12 of 23

Our church has the capacity to respond to care needs within our ministry's defined scope.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 13 of 23

Overall, our church's care ministry is effectively meeting the needs of those we serve.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 14 of 23

I feel confident in my ability to guide and develop the care ministry within my church.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 15 of 23

When I encounter challenges in care ministry, I feel equipped to identify appropriate next steps and solutions.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 16 of 23

I feel confident in my ability to equip and empower others to provide care.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 17 of 23

I have a clear understanding of my role and responsibilities in care ministry.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 18 of 23

I am able to establish priorities and make decisions that align with our church's vision for care.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 19 of 23

I have trusted peers or mentors I can turn to for guidance, encouragement, and support in my ministry role.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 20 of 23

I have access to coaching or supervision that provides guidance and support as I navigate my care ministry responsibilities.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 21 of 23

I experience a sense of purpose and satisfaction in my role as a care ministry leader.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 22 of 23

I feel able to manage the emotional demands of my care ministry responsibilities.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

Question 23 of 23

I am able to maintain healthy boundaries and rhythms of rest while fulfilling my care ministry responsibilities.

A

1 - Not at all true

B

2 - Mostly Not True

C

3 - Somewhat Not True

D

4 - Neither True nor Untrue

E

5 - Somewhat True

F

6 - Mostly True

G

7 - Completely True

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