Churches may request grants to cover a portion of the cost to send a volunteer team to help another church or partner with a ministry project. Grants may also go towards a community outreach project.
Qualifications and Restrictions
- Examples of what the fund could possibly cover: transportation to and from place of service; food, transportation, housing on the field; etc.
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Applications will only be accepted from churches and church plants who cooperate with the Canadian National Baptist Convention (CNBC) and are in agreement with the CNBC purpose.
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Applications will not be considered until a church is giving 10 percent or displays a pattern of increased giving through Cooperative Giving Program.
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Mission Team Members must be members of one of our CNBC churches or church plants. The number of Mission Team Members may vary.
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Maximum grant request: 15 percent of total cost of trip, up to $400 per person and a maximum of $1,000 per church total.
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Funds will not be used as salary or as an end of the mission trip stipend.
Priority will be given:
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To those who have not received money previously
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To projects that will expand ministry and evidence potential for growth
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To churches that support the CNBC mission endeavours through the Cooperative Giving Program and special mission offerings.
Order of preference
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A team who will be serving in Canada, helping one of our CNBC churches or church plants
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A team serving outside of Canada helping one of our CNBC appointed missionaries
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A team who will be serving outside of Canada, helping one of our NAMB or IMB related churches, missionaries, or ministries
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A team who is volunteering through our partner organization, Canadian Global Response, to do disaster relief, poverty relief, or community development either inside Canada, North America, or internationally
To apply
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Download an application.
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Complete the application.
EMAIL to Cesar Parra or Sara Urribarri or FAX to 403-932-4937
