The Florida Conference mission for early childhood is summarized by the Southern union statement below "The mission of the Southern Union Conference early childhood program is to provide quality care and sound educational experience from birth through four years of age by well-qualified personnel in safe, age-appropriate environments while maintaining the Christian principles of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Our objective includes following high standards with developmentally appropriate practices for young children in a ministry and service to families of the church and community."