Associate (Level 1)


Criteria
  A Christian Children's home in Sri Lanka
  At least one management level staff member attends 2-3 consecutive seminars
  Active participation at all KidzNet seminars


Duration
  Up to six months
If , at the end of six months your home does not wish to move to the Accreditation Level 2-"Partner" you will be  requested to take a six  month break with the option to reapply with the network by sending a written application requesting re-association and selecting a different staff member to represent your home at the KidzNet seminars.


Benefits
  Free KidzNet seminar training
  Open fellowship and encouragement with the management and staff of other Christian Children's Homes around Sri  Lanka.
  Visitation and needs assessment for future support opportunities
  Assistance with government registrations and requirement training support.
  Eligibility to apply for relief grants when funding permits


Obtaining KidzNet Associate Status procedure
  Home visit complete and initial visitation form duly filled by the KidzNet Manager.
  Fulfillment of all KidzNet Associate status criteria listed above.
  KidzNet Associate application submitted.
  KidzNet Associate Member approved and issuance of a six month certificate of Associate status.