DEDICATE YOUR SUMMER AS A MISSIONARY TO FAMILIES
Volunteer your time and talents this summer as an Alumni Corps missionary.
For young adults ages 18 – 24.
Spend an unforgettable summer at Catholic Familyland®
Deepen your relationship with Jesus through daily prayer and learning about the Faith.
Build up the Church through missionary service to families.
Receive formation in leadership skills, relational ministry, and practical life skills.
As an Alumni Corps missionary, you’ll get to do all of this (and more), while helping us to share God’s love with families through our Catholic Familyland® events. It will be summer you’ll never forget.
There’s a Scholarship
FOR ALUMNI CORPS MISSIONARIES
A $5,000 scholarship is available for eligible Alumni Corps missionaries who successfully complete their summer of service at Catholic Familyland®. Scholarships can be used for tuition and school-related expenses.
Apostolic Service
Alumni Corps missionaries build up the Church through:
Event prep
Relational ministry
Youth and young adult ministry
Prayer ministry
Cleaning
Gardening
Cooking
Children’s ministry
FIVE PILLARS OF THE ALUMNI CORPS PROGRAM
SEVEN QUALITIES OF A MISSIONARY
Servanthood
A servant is humble, like Christ, and ready to serve the needs of others.
Teachability
A teachable person values authority, is open to new thoughts and ideas, and sees the influence that other people and experiences have on personal growth.
Professionalism
A professional communicates in an effective and timely manner, dresses appropriately for the task at hand, is punctual and productive, and is conscious of how they treat others.
Team Player
A team player is willing to work with others to get things done. A team player is flexible and willing to compromise, but above all, sees the gifts that others bring to a project.
Leadership
A leader is not focused on self-advancement, but rather on the good of all. A leader is humble, self-motivated, encouraging, sacrificial, and attentive to the little things.
Dependability
A dependable person is hardworking, trustworthy, obedient, selfless, and unafraid of failure. A dependable person is committed to the common mission and responsible in completing their tasks.
Zeal for Souls
A Christian who is zealous for souls possesses a burning desire to share the love of Christ with others.
CATHOLIC FAMILYLAND®
Alumni Corps missionaries live and work at Catholic Familyland®—a place set apart for families and home of the Holy Family of Fatima Prayer Site.
~20 minutes from Franciscan University of Steubenville
~45 minutes from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
ALUMNI CORPS FAQs
How do I apply to be an Alumni Corps missionary?
Submit the Alumni Corps online application HERE.
It will take about an hour to fill out your application.
Besides your name and contact information, there are a variety of short answer questions on the application. You might want to take some time to think about these questions before answering.
You’ll want to have the following ready when you apply:
- Names and contact info for 3 references
- Recent headshot of yourself (head/shoulders)
What is the commitment time frame?
What are the housing and meal arrangements while I’m at Catholic Familyland®?
What does a day as an Alumni Corps missionary look like?
What is the dress code?
What should I pack?
Ready to Apply?
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Complete Application Form
Fill out complete questionnaire and submit it for our team to review.
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Wait for Response
Our team will contact you once your application has been reviewed.
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Have An Unforgettable Summer
Serving God and families