Program Application

Please complete the form below to apply to any one or all of the programs. Remember to read the specific page for each program to which you are applying.

We are now acccepting applications for the 2010-2011 year. ESC programs accept applications on a rolling basis, beginning on January 15 and continuing until all program slots are filled. Applications will be reviewed once they are received. Some individual programs may give an advantage to applications received before March 15.

First Name:
Middle Name:
Last Name:
Address:
City:
State:
Country:
Zipcode:
Phone:
Email:
Birth City:
Birth State:
Citizenship:
Date of Birth:
Gender: male     female
College/University:
Major:
Cumulative GPA:
Date of Graduation:
(A college degree is not required for all programs.)
How did you hear about us:
What is your first language:
Other languages you speak:
(note your fluency: beginning, intermediate, advanced, fluent)
Have you ever been convicted of a felony? yes     no
If yes, please explain:
(Some placements require a background check.)
Do you have a driver's license? yes     no
Do you wish to bring a car?
(Not all programs have parking) 		yes     no
Emergency Contact:
Relationship:
Address:
Phone:
To which programs are you applying? Please check off your choices. You can optionally rank each choice by adding a number in the second textbox (1=top choice, 2=next choice, etc.). Please leave blank if you have no ranking preference.

    check rank program
Abundant Table Farm Project - Ventura County, CA
DioCal Interns - San Francisco, CA
Diomass Young Adult Intern Program (Micah Project) - Boston, MA
Diomass Young Adult Intern Program (The Relational Evangelism Project) - Boston, MA
* supplemental application also required
Episcopal Urban Intern Program - Los Angeles, CA
Johnson Intern Program - Chapel Hill, NC
Julian Year - Chicago, IL
Living on Purpose: NOLA Service Corps - New Orleans, LA
* supplemental application1 and supplemental application2 also required
New York Intern Program - New York, NY
NEWARK ACTS - Newark, NJ
Resurrection House - Omaha, NE
St. Hilda's House - New Haven, CT
Trinity Volunteer Corps - Washington, DC
Please list here the three people who will provide your letters of recommendation.
Your references will receive an email with instructions for how to upload their letter.
Recommendation 1 - Name:
Address:
Email:
Relationship:
Recommendation 2 - Name:
Address:
Email:
Relationship:
Recommendation 3 - Name:
Address:
Email:
Relationship:
* You and your references should receive an email immediately with instructions about how to upload your documents. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam folder. If you or your references cannot use the file upload system, please email info@episcopalservicecorps.org for further instructions.

Program staff will be in contact with applicants. Many programs require an interview; due to travel difficulties, often phone interviews can be arranged.

Interns selected for service are expected to arrive ready to participate fully in all aspects of the program. All interns should be physically, mentally, and emotionally prepared for their internship year.

I have read the above paragraph and agree to the program requirements. I affirm that the information I have provided on this application is true and correct.     affirm     do not affirm


ESSAY SECTION

Please answer the following essay questions.

1. The Intern/Volunteer Programs who use this application form share a commitment to vocational discernment in the context of faith-based community living and social service. How does your personal journey reflect or relate to this shared mission of our programs? (250 WORDS) You might want to address the following points:

a. Your prayer or spiritual life
b. Strengths and limitations you see in yourself regarding service to others.
c. Intentional Community Living
d. How has your family of origin played a role in your spiritual or personal development?




2. What do you hope to gain from the internship/volunteer program? (250 WORDS) Please address the following:

a. Your understanding of "call" in your life.
b. Career options you are considering




3. Explain your concept of intentional community in a spiritual setting (250 WORDS). Applicants to Americorps-affiliated programs, please note that the majority of the people in these programs will be people of faith, and every person in the program will be expected to live and function in a community such as this. You may include the following items:

a. Your personality
b. Your understanding of and experience with intentional community living
c. Your experience of individual and corporate prayer
d. An example of how you have engaged with conflict within a community.



   * Please double check your entries. Once you SUBMIT the form, you will receive an email message with further instructions on uploading your transcript and resume. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam folder. If you or your references cannot use the file upload system, please email info@episcopalservicecorps.org for further instructions.

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