Annual Triple A Association Evaluation
Triple A is a planning tool designed by South Carolina WMU to help you effectively serve the churches in your association. It can be helpful for both annual planning and ongoing evaluation. As you read through this document, take note of the various opportunities available throughout the year and of any new ideas you find for engaging your association with missions.
For your association to achieve Triple A recognition, 51 of the 87 actions must be completed. Please submit this form between August 31st and October 7th, 2027. To indicate your association's involvement in different components of missions, place a checkmark next to each item that has been completed during the church year (September - August).
Association Name
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WMU Director
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First Name
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Contact Person for Triple A (If different from Director)
Contact Email
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Section 1: Nurturing Missions in the Churches and Association
How did your association equip and involve your associational WMU leadership team so that they could better serve local churches? (Check all that apply)
Provided Missions Leader: WMU Planning Guide
Provided age-level curriculum
Provided awareness of web-based resources such as the South Carolina WMU website, national WMU website, SC WMU and national WMU social media accounts
Missions information or resources were available in association offices
Assisted with identifying missionary speakers (International, North American, State)
Assisted with missions celebrations within the association
Encouraged and promoted participation in missions projects (WMU or SCBaptist)
Provided associational and state WMU information (SC WMU Missions Link, social media posts, associational newsletters, etc.)
Provided resources for further missions study (invited speakers, used additional WMU resources, etc.)
Helped the Associational Mission Strategist plan and conduct prayer emphases for associational missions.
Provided prayer calendar in associational WMU meetings
Worked with association to provide current list of missions needs
Participated in Equip Leadership Training hosted by South Carolina WMU
Conducted WMU Spring Meeting
Conducted Fall Leadership Training with conferences for leaders of all age-levels
Hosted an association-wide WMU meeting or activity for a specific age-level
Promoted attendance at SC WMU Missions Encounter & Annual Meeting
Provided information about missions opportunities such as WMU or SCBaptist partnerships
Provided information on association-wide Children's Missions Day
Offered to teach missions studies in churches
Provided ways churches can do missions and tell others about Jesus
Promoted church participation in Focus on WMU Sunday
Total Number of checkmarks from Section 1
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Section 2: Providing and Participating in Associational Missions Activities and Projects
How did your associational WMU promote missions involvement and engage in doing missions/telling people about Jesus? (Check all that apply)
Provided activities on Children's Missions Day or participated in state-wide activities
Encouraged participation in state-wide student missions opportunities
Helped connect churches with missions partners
Organized a mission trip through SC WMU or SCBaptist partnerships
Organized a mission trip to partner with another association
Organized other mission trips
In which of the following local/associational missions opportunities were you involved and able to prioritize witnessing? (Check all that apply)
Associational Clothes Closet
Project HELP: Mental Health/Loneliness
Literacy Missions
Hearts4Schools Partnerships
Food Distribution
Multi-housing Apartment/Community, Block Parties, etc.
Ministry Kits
Other
Please list various missions projects within your association and which age-levels participated in each.
Total Number of checkmarks from Section 2
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Section 3: Equipping Churches to Provide Missions Awareness and Involvement
In what ways has your associational WMU leadership assisted local churches in learning about, supporting, and praying for missions? (Check all that apply)
Led International Mission Studies in churches or hosted an associational study
Led other mission studies in churches or association
Associational team maintained a list and encouraged the use of missionaries who may be available to speak in local churches
Provided associational age-level groups for those whose churches do not have them
Sought to keep church leaders aware of new and updated resources available to them
Encouraged involvement in the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering and Season of Prayer for International Missions
Encouraged Involvement in the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering and Season of Prayer for North American Missions
Encouraged involvement in the Janie Chapman Offering and Season of Prayer for State Missions
Encouraged giving to Global Hunger Relief
Encouraged giving to the associational missions offering
Used Prayer Calendar at meetings
Trained churches to develop a missions prayer strategy
Planned and conducted an observance of Baptist Women's World Day of Prayer
Regularly prayed for churches, groups, and leaders within the association
Total Number of checkmarks from Section 3
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Section 4: Developing and Strengthening WMU Leadership
How has your associational WMU leadership sought to develop leaders? (Check all that apply)
Encouraged attendance at statewide leadership training (EQUIP)
Provided training for church WMU leaders
Provided training for doing missions and telling others about Jesus
Provided or advertised other training opportunities
Worked with pastors and leaders to begin new groups/revitalize inactive groups
Recognized churches new to WMU or with an increase in WMU growth
Other
In what ways has your association WMU leadership sought to strengthen your team? (Check all that apply)
Association has a WMU director
WMU director participated in leadership training
WMU director trained the leadership selection team
Enlisted three or more people to serve on the associational leadership team (including WMU director)
Provided the opportunity for association to vote on leadership team
Set annual objectives and goals
Has an organized associational team structure
Identified and developed potential leaders
Ensured that all leaders were trained throughout the year
Participated in WMU online training courses or SCWMU leadership cohorts
Participated in national WMU events (WMU Annual Meeting and Missions Celebration, National BNF Meeting, Crossover, etc.)
The following have been done to ensure accurate reporting: (Check all that apply)
Contacted churches who have not submitted an ACP (Annual Church Profile)
Kept records of submitted ACPs
Sent records to the state WMU office
Sent names and information of elected WMU officers to the state office
Associational WMU developed relationships by: (Check all that apply)
Being proactive in meeting with you Associational Missions Strategist
WMU director attends associational meetings
Invited state WMU staff or a representative to associational WMU Spring Meeting
Collaborated with WMU leadership of other associations
Associational age-level leaders collaborated with state age-level consultants
In what ways was the WMU Missions Leader Planning Guide and information from the state/association used: (Check all that apply)
Budget development
Coordination of calendar
Coordination of facilities
Maintenance of records
Evaluation of the need for new groups in churches
Evaluation of the need for new leaders in association
How has your associational WMU been actively involved in WMU growth? (Check all that apply)
Studied the need for new growth
Enlisted an associational WMU growth consultant or area directors
Consulted with churches concerning starting new WMU groups
Provided churches with training in leadership enlistment
Total number of checkmarks from Section 4
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Please list all positions which are currently filled on your WMU leadership team. (Director, assistant, GA consultant, etc.)
Final Details
Please provide the final number of completed actions (the combined totals of sections 1-4) as well as information about where to send Triple A recognition if awarded.
Total number of checkmarks from ALL sections
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Combine totals from Sections 1-4
Please send recognition to:
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First Name
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Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
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