Getting Involved in Evolve & Fusion

"partnering with parents though open lines of communication for the purpose of developing your students"

Resources [providing content & conversations to help you become more effective] ::

Check out available resources online & in Student Ministries at The Hub

Attend Parent Seminars - purpose for training on an area of holistic adolescent development

Attend Parent Meetings - purpose of information on SM philosophy & events

Learn about the 40 Developmental Assets

Communication [getting the word to you & back to us] ::

Join the weekly email list by emailing: april.diaz@newsong.net
Check out our web sites at www.newsong.net/evolve or www.newsong.net/fusion
Read Student Ministries Vision

Involvement [catalyzing your experience & wisdom to impact our ministry] ::

With Students ::
Host of student events at your home
Food coordinator events
Provide larger vehicle for field trips [serving, missions, etc]
Become a small group leader for a group of students [only restriction: cannot lead your own child]
Participate in a Family Missions Trip [international trips over spring break & summer]
Provide 1on1 mentoring for a student
Serve in our café & bookstore
Provide support for weekly services
Send New Parent Connection Packets to 1st time parents
Lead a Student Volunteer Crew [students express ownership of their ministry by serving on Sunday mornings]

OTHER: _________________________ [dream how you can be involved]

With Other Parents ::
Join the Prayer Team
Join a small group with other parents
Willing to counsel other parents - cultural/language
Help to put on Parent Meetings & Seminars
Plan Family Events

OTHER: _________________________ [dream how you can be involved]

With Staff ::
Host of staff meetings at your home [October 3, November 7, December 5 from 6:30-9pm including dinner]
Open up vacation homes for staff retreats
Partner up with staff in providing logistical support for serving fun events
Provide mid-week administrative support [mailers, financial, organizational, etc]
Become a coach for a few leaders on evolve/fusion staff [only restriction: you cannot coach your child's leader]

OTHER: _________________________ [dream how you can be involved]

With Your Resources ::
Contribute toward field staff retreat [$1000 needed by January 2008]
Contribute toward field staff appreciation [$1000 needed by June 2008]
Donate food &/or drinks to our café [all proceeds go to our friends in Africa]
Provide scholarship money for staff &/or students to attend retreats

OTHER: _________________________ [dream how you can be involved]

 

You are welcome, invited, & expected to be a part of this ministry!!
For more information or to get involved contact: April Diaz at april.diaz@newsong.net or 949.477.0700 ext 218