Program Application

Thank you for your interest in serving, learning, and working for justice with Episcopal Service Corps. Please complete the form below to apply to any of our programs. Remember to read the profile page for each program to which you are applying.

Application Deadlines
 Round 1 Deadline: February 1, 2012
Round 2 Deadline: April 16, 2012

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:
Person's name if heard from friend or alumni:
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 allow cars) 		yes     no
Emergency Contact:
Relationship:
Address:
Phone:
To which programs are you applying? Please check off your choices. You must rank each choice by adding a number in the second textbox (1=top choice, 2=next choice, etc.). You are welcome to use a number more than once (for example, if your top two choices are tied for number 1) but not more than twice (for example, you can rank programs 1/1/2/3 but not 1/1/1/2). Please note: checks and rankings are required.

    check rank program
Abraham Project - Winston-Salem, NC
Abundant Table Farm Project - Ventura County, CA
Ark Fellows - Fayetteville, AR
DioCal Interns - San Francisco, CA
Episcopal Urban Intern Program - Los Angeles, CA
ESC-MD at Gilead House - Baltimore, MD
Grace House - Syracuse, NY
Johnson Intern Program - Chapel Hill, NC
* supplemental application also required (please upload using the link for transcript and resume)
Julian Year - Chicago, IL
Life Together - Boston - Boston, MA
Life Together - South Coast - South of Boston, MA
Living with Purpose: New Orleans - New Orleans, LA
* supplemental application also required (please upload using the link for transcript and resume)
New Seeds - Louisville, KY
New York Intern Program - New York, NY
NEWARK ACTS - Newark, NJ
Resurrection House - Omaha, NE
Rhinelander Volunteer Project - New York, NY
Society of Saint John the Evangelist Monastic Internship Program - Boston, MA
St. Hilda's House - New Haven, CT
The Road - Atlanta, GA
Trinity Cathedral Urban Service Corps - Cleveland, OH
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 on how to submit their information.
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 proceeed with your application. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam folder and white list info@episcopalservicecorps.org. Please email info@episcopalservicecorps.org for further assistance.

Staff from each program will review applications and schedule select phone or Skype interviews directly.

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. Please describe your understanding of intentional community in a spiritual setting, and include any experiences, positive and negative, you have had with it (250 WORDS). We are especially interested in your experiences of conflict within intentional community, and how you have managed that conflict. Applicants to Americorps-affiliated programs, please note that the majority of the people in these programs will be people of faith, and usually people in the program are expected to live and function in a community such as this.



   * 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 and white list info@episcopalservicecorps.org.

If you or your references require additional support, please email info@episcopalservicecorps.org.

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