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This program revolutionized the former summer staffing system of Fair Havens Ministries into an
intentional discipleship tool. Today the Summer Program involves 100 youth between the ages of 15-25,
split into 4 enrollment levels (SIT, STAND, Frontline and CORE). See ChIP for information on our summer
3 week program for 14-15 yr. olds.
The Spiritual Formation component of the program will involved instructor lead teaching sessions, group bible studies, personal assignments, discussion and spiritual disciplines. All sessions/activities are designed to promote a deeper understanding and relationship with God.
In the summer program
students will be able to apply for a wide variety of service opportunities including: Food Services,
Guest Services (housekeeping/custodial), Maintenance, Children's Ministry, Skills Instructing, Teen
Ministry, Lifeguarding and more. Some participates (depending on their enrollment level) receive an
honorarium. Please read the 2010 application kit for more information.
This enrolment level is for those who desire to practice and continue to develop God-directed leadership.
Learn, through study and experience, to be a disciple and to make disciples of Christ. This challenging
program will test and develop its students in a supportive and encouraging environment. *NEW* students
finishing grade 12 may apply for Summer Only CORE positions.
Option 1 - Preseason and Summer: May 2nd - August 28th
Option 2 - Summer Only: May Long Weekend, June 29th - August 28th
Core team members receive an honorarium and may participate in the Stepping Stones Scholarship Fund*
Term: May Long Weekend, June 29th - September 4th
Frontline team members receive an honorarium and may participate in the Stepping Stones Scholarship Fund*
Term: May Long Weekend, June 29th - August 21st
STAND Plus: Some STAND participants will be given the opportunity to stay an additional 2 weeks.
STAND team members receive an honorarium and may participate in the Stepping Stones Scholarship Fund*
Term: May Long Weekend, June 29th - August 21st
SIT Plus: Selected SIT participants will be given the opportunity to stay an additional 2 weeks.
*Details on honorariums and financial support programs are outlined in the 2010 stepping stones Application Kit.
Summer Programs
The Summer Program was the first, and is the largest, program ofThe Spiritual Formation component of the program will involved instructor lead teaching sessions, group bible studies, personal assignments, discussion and spiritual disciplines. All sessions/activities are designed to promote a deeper understanding and relationship with God.
In the summer program
Enrollment Levels
CORE Team (18+ yrs old)
This enrolment level is for those who desire to practice and continue to develop God-directed leadership.
Learn, through study and experience, to be a disciple and to make disciples of Christ. This challenging
program will test and develop its students in a supportive and encouraging environment. *NEW* students
finishing grade 12 may apply for Summer Only CORE positions.Option 1 - Preseason and Summer: May 2nd - August 28th
Option 2 - Summer Only: May Long Weekend, June 29th - August 28th
Core team members receive an honorarium and may participate in the Stepping Stones Scholarship Fund*
Frontline (17+ yrs old)
This program puts students on the Frontline of active ministry. Frontliners play crucial roles in a variety of service areas, while balancing learning, Bible studies, fun and preparing to face the trials and opportunities of finishing high school. This experience is a great way to step forward in faith and serve Christ.
Term: May Long Weekend, June 29th - September 4thFrontline team members receive an honorarium and may participate in the Stepping Stones Scholarship Fund*
STAND (Servants Trained and Now Doing) (16-17 yrs old)
Continue in the adventure of service and training. STAND seeks to actively prepare youth for Leadership and Frontline roles, both at Fair Havens Ministries and in the local church. Learn and develop skills, character, and servant leadership abilities.Term: May Long Weekend, June 29th - August 21st
STAND Plus: Some STAND participants will be given the opportunity to stay an additional 2 weeks.
STAND team members receive an honorarium and may participate in the Stepping Stones Scholarship Fund*
SIT (Servants in Training) (15-16 yrs old)
An exciting mix of service and instructor-led curriculum. The SIT program wants each and every youth to gain a firm foundation on Christ and His Word. SITs will serve in a variety of areas, enjoy fellowship of new friends and grow in Christ under the direction of godly leaders; Impacting people of all ages for Christ, including themselves.Term: May Long Weekend, June 29th - August 21st
SIT Plus: Selected SIT participants will be given the opportunity to stay an additional 2 weeks.
*Details on honorariums and financial support programs are outlined in the 2010 stepping stones Application Kit.