Early Childhood

Ages birth - pre-k

Partnering with parents to help their children grow in faith.

9am & 10:45am

Lisa Rudd

Director of Kidz Ministries

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Lisa Rudd has grown up in Camarillo for most of her childhood. She met her husband John at Pacific Camps, married in 2017 and they have adopted 3 amazing children, two out of foster care and one through private adoption. She currently homeschools her children and loves spending time with her family doing adventures. They like to go camping, travel, and play games with friends. Since making CamCC their home church, Lisa has joined the Worship team and has a desire to connect people in the church with other people.  

Faith Elder

Assistant Director of Kidz Ministries

Faith Elder has been a member of the Camarillo Community Church family since 1999, where she met her husband, Jacob, in the High School Youth Ministry. They married in 2010 and share a deep love for their church and family. Faith has served in ministry for years—first mentoring high school students, then college students while working as an adjunct faculty member at Biola University, and more recently, leading K-3 classes and directing Cubbies in the church’s Awana program. She and Jacob are blessed with two wonderful boys, and as a family, they cherish camping and spending time outdoors.

Wendi Keith

Director of Seven Cs

Wendi Keith is our Director of Seven Cs Child Care Center. She equips and encourages her team so they can do the work of the ministry with grace and excellence. Wendi grew up in a military family, moving whenever her dad received new orders for a new duty station. Her family ultimately settled in Ventura County in 1983. After finishing high school, and then sixteen years with the County of Ventura, she and her daughter moved to Camarillo in 2005. Her educational interests in Early Childhood Education began when her daughter was born and she now holds a bachelor’s degree in ECE with a focus on teaching. Wendi came to work at Seven Cs in 2007 when her daughter was a toddler. Over the past eighteen years, she has taught in every program/age group the school offers and steadily worked her way up to assume the position of Director in September 2024. She counts working with young children and their families as a joy and a blessing!

CAMCC KIDZ

Sundays at 9am & 10:45am

Check-in is at the Early Childhood Counter (inside the worship center).

We have an amazing year planned for our children. Programs for kids ages birth through pre-k grade are offered at both services. Visit the "New to CamCC" tent on Sunday to find the location of the age appropriate classrooms. Our leadership teams are ready to get to know your children. If you would like to join a team, please contact Lisa Rudd here - joining a team is a great way to get connected! It's also a great way to review God's word in a fun-filled way!

Baby & Child Dedications

Dedication Sundays happen twice a year. Is a special time to introduce your child and family and have the church pray for God's blessing over you. 

Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to such as these.” And He put His hands on their heads and blessed them before he left. Matthew 19:14-15

AWANA

AWANA is a youth program for ages 2 through high school, meeting each Thursday evening from 6-8pm for most clubs, earlier ending times for youngest clubbers and 7:30-9pm for high-schoolers. AWANA purpose is “to teach boys and girls the gospel of Christ and train them to serve Him.”

Registration can be done online or in person on any Thursday night when Awana is meeting.

Seven Cs Daycare

Camarillo Community Church Christian Child Care Center

We believe God has called us to meet the needs of our community by providing a child care center for children and families to grow in their relationship with Him. Our staff is committed to meeting the developmental needs of children. Our planned activities will give your child the opportunity to explore, create, imagine and share experiences with others in an environment provided by a compassionate Christian staff. 

We welcome your family into ours. All of the ministries of Camarillo Community Church are available for you while experiencing this wonderful parenting adventure.