Diocese of Southern Ohio
Youth Grants for Mission

After its successful “Youth 2 Missions” Fundraiser last spring, the National & World Mission Commission is now accepting applications for grants for Diocesan youth going on mission trips. The first deadline for applications is February 29, 2008*.

Who can apply?
Any youth ages 14-18 participating in a mission trip in 2008. Youth must have a connection to an Episcopal congregation. Applications must be signed by a clergy person and 100% of the grant must be used for the mission trip.

What kind of mission trips qualify?
Any mission trip providing human or social services.

Are grants need-based?
There is a basic grant of $50 regardless of need for any qualified youth. Additional need-based grants of up to $1,000 are also available.

What is the application process?
Additional information and applications can be downloaded from the Diocese of Southern Ohio Website. (Current location: Programs/Ministries then MDG's)
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*There will be another deadline April 30, 2008. However, due to limited funds, youth are encouraged to submit applications for the February deadline.

For more information or to receive a paper copy of application materials, please contact the Rev. Nancy Hopkins-Greene at nancy@redeemer-cincy.org or 513-321-6700.