The Family Ministry goal is to empower and equip families to live a life of Christian witness and service that begins in the home and spreads throughout the church, community, nation and world. 

REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY:

Grant Application

Pastor’s Reference Form

Grant Reference Form

Recommendation from Presiding Bishop

Completed Application   (All spaces must be completed for the application to be considered)

Submit an Essay of one to two pages (no more than two pages) typed and double-spaced.  Please describes (1) the family ministry goals, objectives and     content. (2) How the family ministry will reach others and lead them to Christ. (3) Management of the family ministry & finances. (4) Projections for the family ministry.

NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE NATIONAL CONVENTION.

Four National awards will be granted to local bands.  Multiple churches within a Diocese may qualify and be the recipient of a Family Ministry grant.  Award amounts will be five hundred dollars ($500.00) per band.  Future awards to previous awardees may be granted only for those bands demonstrating new and creative projects to further Family Ministry.

***DEADLINE: July 5, 2014***

PLEASE SCANNED AND EMAILED ALL FORMS TO: MISSIONARY BONITA BROWN, NATIONAL FAMILY MINISTRY GRANT FACILIATOR

bangb19@hotmail.com or bonitabrown91@gmail.com.  If you have any questions, please contact Missionary Bonita Brown at (302) 563-4973.

All forms can be downloaded from the UCWM website