RESIDENT 1 PATHWAY

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN APRIL OR MAY for the 2026 – 2027 COHORT.

Are you passionate about reaching youth and growing as a leader in ministry? The Resident I Program is designed for dedicated 19-24 year old leaders who feel called to serve in vocational missionary work. This one-year commitment allows you to invest up to 12 hours per week ministering to students while gaining hands-on experience alongside a team of volunteers. Even if you’re in college or working part-time, this program equips you to grow spiritually, develop leadership skills, and make a lasting difference in students’ lives.

WHAT IS THE RESIDENT I?
As a Resident I, you’ll step into a mission-driven leadership role where you will:
• Serve with a passionate team to reach lost youth
• Be trained and mentored in ministry leadership
• Support a Site Director at a middle or high school campus
• Fundraise for the mission and rally community support
• Build authentic relationships with students
• Partner with local churches and ministry supporters

Time Investment: This program allows you to invest up to 12 hours/week.

Weekly Training & Coaching: Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm

Who Can Apply?
This level is for LIT alumni, college interns, and youth workers from partnering churches. Perfect for those called to ministry and seeking leadership internships. If you’re ready to grow in faith, leadership, and ministry impact, this program is for you.

CONTACT DENISE FASE WITH ANY QUESTIONS.