ARE SHORT-TERM MISSIONS TRIPS ENOUGH FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS?
If you've already done an outreach, don't you want more? Don't go through college without learning how to make a difference.What's Next?
You hunger for relationships. You desire meaningful experiences. And you seek justice for the poor. Right? But desire is not all it takes to know how to make a difference.
Where can you turn for a practical and spiritual experience that goes deeper, helping you focus your passion on the world that Jesus loves?
Welcome to Converge, where we believe everyone has a purpose, fear & apathy are the enemy, and you can make a difference working alongside missional leaders in your field.
Converge is not like any other short-term missions program. Converge is missional internships sponsored by YWAM’s global network of ministries.
With Converge, YOU define and complete a project with a missional organization that relates to your studies and your passion.
FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Global Internships Leadership
With over 25 years experience directing YWAM sponsored internships, we have developed Converge with a global listing of missional internship opportunities, an online learning course, and a social fundraising platform for your project.
If you are a student ministry leader or your missional organization needs interns, watch this short video to learn how to Create an Internship program.
Converge interns have started businesses and planted churches; established HIV/AIDS counseling clinics; installed water pumps and storage facilities; created therapy routines for disabled children in orphanages; set up working pharmacies with donated drugs; created curricula for schools; taught forgiveness educations to youth in the Middle East; and much more…
Converge is for YOU!
Converge is for students, missional leaders, and more…
1. Converge is for students entering college, during college, and after college. It’s for those who have already done at least one short-term outreach. (No, YWAM’s Discipleship Training School is NOT required.)
2. But It’s also great for YWAMers. If you have completed the DTS, and you want to make a difference in Christ’s mission, Converge is for you! (No, you don’t have to be in college now.)
3. It is for leaders with missional organizations seeking the right people to serve in their community. (Yes, you can create an internship program for your organization on the Converge platform. It’s easy!)
4. It is for student ministry leaders wanting opportunities for to help their students engage their world as a witness for Jesus.
5. Converge is for any mature Christian willing to mentor students through their next steps as followers of Jesus Christ.
Youth With A Mission is an international missions movement encompassing thousands of long and short-term volunteers working in almost every nation in the world. YWAM ministries emphasize the areas of Evangelism, Training, and Mercy Ministries.
YWAM Converge is part of the YWAM family of ministries.
Watch this video to learn more about YWAM:
YWAM Converge is a network of ministries engaging influential spheres of society. Part of YWAM International, the Converge network is led by a team of managing partners who are focusing on one or more sphere, such as the arts, business, education, media, and more. Learn more about YWAM Converge here.