Fully Funded Opportunities
Students applying for fully funded opportunities must apply to Send Me Now and participate in Discovery Day. Applications are due no later than November 30.
Arizona
May 17-26
6 Students and 1 Campus Minister
Prepare to reach families and communities through a variety of evangelism events, including prayer walks, serving the homeless, food distribution, community park outreach, and more!
Community Ministry & SBC Annual Meeting Registration, Dallas Texas
June 2-11
6 Students and 1 Campus Minister
Community Ministry + serving on registration team at the annual Southern Baptist Convention meeting. Ministry opportunities before the SBC may include supporting local church plants through community outreach, children’s ministry, evangelism events, etc.
Engage O’Fallon, Missouri
June 14-20
6 Students and 1 Campus Minister
A normal Engage O’Fallon week consists of service projects in the morning, prayer and training sessions in the afternoons, and door-to-door evangelism efforts in the evenings.
Mesa, Arizona
June 9 – July 18
4 Students
This particular location meets Phoenix inner city needs through building relationships with youth via food and clothing pantries, pregnancy centers, and a local behavioral health assisted living facility. This location also partners heavily with Arizona State University.
Metro New York Baptist Association – Multiply
May 24 – July 25
2 Students
Work alongside a local urban ministry, while being trained and equipped as a missionary by hearing from pastors, missionaries, and church planters experienced in urban ministry. Grow in learning how to make disciples and being on mission wherever you are in the context of community.
Mission Centers of Houston, Texas
May 27 – July 25
4 Students
- Students must have completed at least one year in a college or university or have completed one year of employment after High School.
- Students must be regularly involved in an evangelical Christian church and have been a Christian for at least 1 year prior to service.
Ministry opportunities include working with children and youth while assisting with games, crafts, Bible lessons, and more; food and clothing ministries; adult and senior adult programs; feeding the homeless; and serving community residents and centers through yardwork, home repair or general maintenance.
Montana
May 30 – July 25
2 students of the same gender
Come spend your summer in the wild west in Livingston, Montana surrounded by four beautiful mountain ranges. You’ll be working with a seven year old church plant, Expedition Church, that is already doing work in at least four surrounding towns. The activities we do will be tangible in nature responding to the crises of people and organizations.
Oakview Baptist Church Irving (Dallas), Texas
June 1-30
4 Students
Work in a low socioeconomic, largely Latino area and experience the many diverse cultures of the Dallas Texas metroplex. Lead children’s camps and Vacation Bible School. Experience mentorship by a loving church staff and local seminary students.
Portland, OR
May 24 – June 3
Team of 6 and 1 Campus Minister
Engage the Portland State University campus in spiritual surveys, outreach, prayer, and weekend ministry events. Summer missionaries will serve at in the Portland State University Spring Formal one evening, and help host an international student-focused event over Memorial Day.
Zona Camp Crew
June 19-28
Riverside, California
Up to 8 Students
The Zona Experience is a well-rounded youth camp experience for the Arizona Southern Baptist Convention that allows students to have fun, make memories, and learn about God’s Word. Lead meaningful Bible studies that include relevant issues, fun activities, and tons of sports! Join a team of college students at California Baptist University in sunny Riverside, California.
Applications for fully funded opportunities are due no later than November 30.
Grant Supported Opportunities
Application may be made directly to GenSend of the North American Mission Board or other ministry partner listed below. Once a place of service is secured, application can then be made for a Send Me Now grant of up to $800 to help defray field costs or travel costs. Grant applications and recommendations are due no later than April 1.
FBC Sudbury, Massachusetts
May 29 – August 9
Experience local church ministry training through church leadership, worship, and communications tracks. You will be poured into as you serve Christ in this church and northeastern community.
GenSend Summer
GenSend Summer offers students an opportunity to join God’s great story in some of North America’s greatest cities! It is an immersive exploration of what it means to live intentionally in community while sharing the gospel in a new city.
Metro New York Baptist Association
Support local churches in the metro New York area through various ministries purposefully created to meet specific needs.
Mission Arlington
Our missionaries lead Summer programs in cooperation with our mission congregations, and assist in the ongoing work of the Mission in its variety of forms.
Urban Immersion, Mission Centers of Houston, TX
In addition to community-based ministry, summer missionaries will lead visiting youth and family mission groups in prayer walking and serve alongside them in all of the MCH ministries.
Grant Applications are due no later than April 1.