applications for summer 2021 are now open!
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the summer missionary experience will involve:
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requirements:
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Benefits:
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more helpful info:
- Fundraising can seem daunting, but we are here to help and will provide support before and during the summer to reach goals!
- Housing will be provided in a safe and communal environment that supports the goals of the missionary program. Missionaries are expected to live in community throughout the summer, except for designated off days and off weekends.
- In addition to serving throughout the summer, this experience will include serving at summer ECHO experiences.
- Travel to and from these ECHO experiences will be arranged by Dumb Ox Ministries staff.
application process:
(1) CREATE A VIDEO:
Create an unlisted YOUTUBE video 2-3 minutes in length of yourself answering the following question: What has God done in your life through Dumb Ox Ministries/ECHO? The key here is to be authentic, to be real, to be you. There is no right or wrong answer or any particular answer we are looking for. We only ask that you be yourself! **These will be kept private and are only used for team discernment purposes.
(2) FILL OUT AND SUBMIT THE APPLICATION FORM:
Be sure to include the URL to your unlisted YOUTUBE video as well as uploading a PDF of your cover letter and resume as one document. In your cover letter, be sure to express why you desire to be an ECHO summer missionary, and in your resume list any relevant job, ministry, mission, or outreach experience.
(3) GET (2) RECOMMENDATIONS:
We ask for two recommendation forms to be filled out by people who know you well. One by a priest, religious, or consecrated person, and one by a friend, acquaintance, employer, or mentor. Simply copy, paste, and send the link to the recommendation form!
Recommendation Form Link: https://bit.ly/dumboxrec
After the due date, upon receiving and reviewing all of the applications, you may be asked to proceed to the next step of either an in-person or virtual interview.
Create an unlisted YOUTUBE video 2-3 minutes in length of yourself answering the following question: What has God done in your life through Dumb Ox Ministries/ECHO? The key here is to be authentic, to be real, to be you. There is no right or wrong answer or any particular answer we are looking for. We only ask that you be yourself! **These will be kept private and are only used for team discernment purposes.
(2) FILL OUT AND SUBMIT THE APPLICATION FORM:
Be sure to include the URL to your unlisted YOUTUBE video as well as uploading a PDF of your cover letter and resume as one document. In your cover letter, be sure to express why you desire to be an ECHO summer missionary, and in your resume list any relevant job, ministry, mission, or outreach experience.
(3) GET (2) RECOMMENDATIONS:
We ask for two recommendation forms to be filled out by people who know you well. One by a priest, religious, or consecrated person, and one by a friend, acquaintance, employer, or mentor. Simply copy, paste, and send the link to the recommendation form!
Recommendation Form Link: https://bit.ly/dumboxrec
After the due date, upon receiving and reviewing all of the applications, you may be asked to proceed to the next step of either an in-person or virtual interview.