VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

MARANATHA NIVERVILLE INC.

SUNDAY SCHOOL MINISTRY

MISSION STATEMENT: Our mission for Children’s Ministry at Maranatha is for our children to know Christ intimately, personally, and experientially. That we together with our children would reflect God’s glory and His nature of family and oneness, that His light would shine and His name be known across our community, nation, and to the ends of the earth. Matthew 28:18-20; Luke 24:46-49; Acts 1:8; Malachi 4:5-6

Thank you for applying to volunteer in the Sunday school ministry at Maranatha Niverville! This application information is confidential. The personal content is needed to provide the safest possible environment for the children.

The information collected here will be used for:

Reference checks

Coordinating volunteers with serving opportunities

Communication with the Sunday school leadership at Maranatha

This volunteer application is a two part application consisting of an application form and a follow up interview.

Please return this form to:

Karen Unrau – Administrator for Maranatha Sunday School Leadership Team, 204-388-4403, jesscamo@gmail.com

GENERAL INFORMATION

Name (First & Last):

Spouse’s Name (if applicable):

Mailing Address:

Physical Address:

Home Phone Number (if applicable):

Cell Number (if applicable):

Email (if applicable):

Maranatha Mailbox #:

Date of Birth:

Interest/Skills/Hobbies:

Employment/Grade:

Date of Application:

Are you?

Single	Married	Widowed

Separated	Divorced	Unmarried and Living Together

Do you have children?	No	Yes	If yes, what are their ages?

GETTING TO KNOW YOU

How did you hear about the opportunity to volunteer?

Why would you like to serve in the Sunday school ministry?

How long have you attended Maranatha?

How would you describe your relationship with Jesus? On a separate page briefly describe your spiritual journey. (Salvation, baptism, highlights of faith, life groups, passions, etc.)

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Do you have any experience working with children or youth?	No	Yes	If yes, what was your role?

Have you ever been convicted of any offence against the law? (Other than minor traffic violations)	No	Yes

Have you ever been accused, charged, or convicted of any act of neglect, abuse, or molestation?	No	Yes

Are you struggling with habits/addictions you feel may negatively impact this ministry?	No	Yes

Are there any medical circumstances (i.e. Physical, Psychiatric) that would affect your ability to serve in children’s ministry?	No	Yes

If you have answered yes to any of the above, we would like to discuss this in the interview.

PERSONAL REFERENCES

List two adults you have known for at least one year, which are not immediate family.

Name	Phone Number	Email	Relationship to you	Length of time known
1.
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SERVING PREFERENCES

I am available to serve:	1X per month	Every 3 weeks	Teaching	Helping

Check all age/grade preferences:	Nursery	Age 2-3	Age 4-5	Grade 1-3	Grade 4-7

We would like to discuss your interests, spiritual gifts, and areas of service at the interview. (Ex. administration, crafts, creative communication, discernment, discipleship, encouragement, evangelism, faith, giving, hospitality, intercessory prayer, knowledge, leadership, music, prophecy, shepherding, teaching, etc.)

CHECKLIST AND SIGNATURE

Complete and sign child abuse registry form	Spiritual journey attached

Signature:

Parent/Guardian Signature (if under 18 years old):