Would you like some financial assistance as you explore your ministry potential?
LEADERSHIP GENERATION FUND
Are you considering becoming a vocational pastor or missionary in the Mennonite Brethren family? Do you know someone who needs a helping hand on the road to developing as a leader? Leadership Generation Fund (LeadGen) provides scholarships to individuals who are exploring or preparing for new leadership opportunities in our Mennonite Brethren family. Whether focused on the local church or the mission field, scholarships are available for your development and training!
Read the LeadGen awards guidelines here.
TRAIN TO BE A PASTORAL LEADER
MB Foundation is providing up to $50,000 per year to provide scholarships for individuals who are preparing for MB ministry. Leadership development happens at USMB Leadership Pipeline, Tabor College, Fresno Pacific University, Multiply, FaithFront, in the local church, through internships and through many other types of programs.
LeadGen offers three progressively increasing scholarship levels. Each scholarship level requires increasing levels of commitment. Scholarship money is granted as necessary to meet the needs of the applicant. Annual reapplication is required, though preference will be given to those that have already been receiving scholarships. Applications will be processed in the order they are received. Funds are available until the annual allotment is depleted.
LEVEL ONE
SCHOLARSHIP:
Up to $750
LENGTH, EDUCATION, OR TRAINING:
- 4-7 weeks of service
- Internship
- Missions – Multiply Action
LEVEL TWO
SCHOLARSHIP:
Up to $3,000
LENGTH, EDUCATION, OR TRAINING:
- 2 months – 1 year of service
- Internship/residency programs/Pipeline
- Missions – Multiply Trek
- Undergraduate ministry classes
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ministry aspirations statement
- Verification of education, training, and ministry/mission program
LEVEL THREE
SCHOLARSHIP:
Up to $4,500
LENGTH, EDUCATION, OR TRAINING:
- 1+ years of service
- Internship/residency programs
- Missions – Multiply Focus
- Graduate ministry classes
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ministry aspirations statement
- Verification of education, training, and ministry/mission program
- Ministry discernment process
- Affirmation of MB Confession of Faith