fpc summer staff

SPIRITUAL FORMATION | SERVICE | COMMUNITY

Are you a college-aged student or young adult?

Do you love Jesus and working with Youth or Children?

Come join us at First Presbyterian Church this summer for a 9-week paid Leadership Development Internship. You will not only learn the practical basics of ministry, but develop as a leader and grow in your personal relationship with the Lord.

We are a vibrant church who longs to see God's Kingdom "In Fresno As It Is In Heaven." Affiliated with the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, we are located in downtown Fresno with a staff of about twenty and a weekly Sunday worship attendance of about 400.

DETAILS

TIME

9 weeks.
June 10 - August 9, 2024
Application due March 24th
paid internship

20-24 hours a week
LOCATION

Fresno, California
Our church is in the heart of our vibrant downtown. 2 hours from the beach, 1 hour from Yosemite National park!

What People Are Saying

“Saying yes to Summer Staffing meant working with an amazing team and group of supervisors. They became not only teammates, but a family. Bonus: the kids cracked me up and brought me a summer of joy.”

- Jacob, 2022 alumni

“I learned so much from those serving in the church with my fellow Summer Staffers. Being on Summer Staff is saying “YES!” to using your gifts and talents to build deeply rooted relationships with kids and teens alike while sharing and modeling the love of Jesus.”

- Hector, 2018 & 2019 alumni

“Summer Staffing gave me the opportunity to grow in my leadership. I was able to step into the things God had called me to and got the chance to build such sweet relationships with the students!!”

- Kenzie, 2019 alumni

“Summer staff is about connecting with children in an engaging yet challenging way that brings both you and them closer to God.”

- Emily, 2021 alumni

internship Overview

you will get to work with either:

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high school (9th-12th grade)
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MIDDLE SCHOOL (6TH-8TH GRADE
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children (pre-k - 5th grade)
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A summer with us looks like lots of fun and laughs in community. Wholistic training will include teaching, discipling, and event planning, ministry programming, and more! You will inevitably grow close to your fellow Summer Staffers and supervisors as you meet weekly together for a leadership development small-group, have fun together, and partner in each other’s ministries.