Franciscan Community Volunteers
Goal of Program
Franciscan Community Volunteers seek to match young adults' passions to a non-profit in need. Using the Franciscan lens of living the Gospel, we serve the poor, live simply and grow together in faith and community.
Type of Placement
Business & Administration | AIDS Ministry | Child Care & Day Care | Communications & Public Relations | Community Organizing, Outreach & Development | Education | Elderly Outreach | Health Care | Hispanic Ministry | Housing Issues, Shelter Staff & Group Home | Immigration & Refugee Services | Lawyer, Legal Aide & Paralegal | Mental Health | Peace & Justice Advocacy | Social Services & Poverty Relief | Social Work | Tutoring & Literacy Programs | Volunteer Coordinator | Youth Ministry | Black/African American Ministry | Mentoring | Disabilities Ministry | Domestic Violence Ministries
Service Area
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Service Length
11 month program beginning in August
Requirements
Individuals between the ages of 20-30 who desire to live in a community with other volunteers. College degree or equivalent life experience and an openness to the Catholic faith are required.
Financial Arrangements
Room and Board | Stipend | Medical Insurance | Transportation | Loan Deferment/Forbearance
Living Arrangements
Volunteers live in an intentional community with three Franciscan Sisters, sharing household responsibilities.
Training
An initial week of orientation, a closing retreat and two weekend retreats. On-site training and supervision, and weekly community discussion/reflection on the Gospel call to justice, peacemaking, and a value-centered life. In addition, sharing from the heart weekly to delve and go deeper into our spirituality.
Application Deadline
Open until filled.
Address
1600 11th Avenue South
St. Cloud MN, 56301
Phone: 320 229-0307
Website
http://www.fcvonline.org
Primary Contact
Pat
Affiliations
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, MN
Secondary Contacts