In this episode of the Hybrid School Builders Podcast, host Rebecca Foley shares valuable insights for grassroots founders on how to find and establish partnerships with churches to host their hybrid schools. Rebecca provides practical tips on identifying potential church partners, conducting facility tours, and addressing key logistical considerations such as safety, accessibility, and cleaning arrangements. She emphasizes the importance of proactive communication, formal agreements, and budgeting for growth to ensure a successful and sustainable collaboration. Listeners also learn about the significance of involving all relevant stakeholders in discussions to avoid future conflicts and ensure seamless integration between the school and the church.

00:00 Welcome to the Hybrid School Builders Podcast

00:59 Finding and Contacting Churches

02:39 Evaluating Church Facilities

04:51 Cleaning and Maintenance Considerations

09:04 Building Relationships and Agreements

12:23 Final Tips and Conclusion