College campuses are full of learners ready to make their mark on the world, but this exciting time can also be filled with challenges and unanswered questions. That’s where YOUR church can step in and make a real difference!
Invest in the Future with Campus Ministries
Imagine a vibrant community where students can:
- Fuel their Passion for Service: Campus Ministries connect students with opportunities to serve their communities, both locally and globally. From local food banks to international mission trips, students make a lasting impact and discover the joy of giving back.
- Develop Strong Leadership Skills: College is a crucial time for leadership development. Campus Ministries provide a safe space for students to hone their leadership skills while deepening their faith. They’ll learn to inspire others and become leaders who make a positive difference.
- Find a Supportive Christian Community: College can feel isolating. Campus Ministries offer a welcoming network of fellow believers, a place to connect, share struggles, celebrate victories, and grow together in their faith. Students won’t have to walk this journey alone!
Exciting News! New Grant Program for Campus Ministries!
The Higher Education Team is thrilled to announce a new grant program designed to empower Campus Ministries on college campuses across the conference! This means more opportunities for students to grow as leaders, develop their faith, and actively serve their communities. Our grant program just finished its first cycle, and we are pleased to announce that we’ll support seven campuses during our first grant cycle. The second round of grant applications are due November 30th and are now open!
How Your Church Can Help
There are two powerful ways your church can be a part of this incredible movement:
- Spread the Word: Share this information with your congregation and encourage them to learn more about Campus Ministries. Visit https://www.wvumc.org/young-disciples/campus-ministry/ for more information.
- Invest Financially: Contribute to Campus Ministry. Have your church collect an offering on August 4th in honor of Campus Ministry Sunday. Submit a remittance form to the Conference Treasurer using Code 766. Your generous support will directly impact the lives of students and equip them to become the next generation of leaders!
Download the bulletin inserts:
Bulletin Insert – Color
Bulletin Insert – Black and White
Let’s empower the next generation of leaders and create vibrant Christian communities on college campuses!
