Financial Consideration
We are committed to supporting our Cap Corps Volunteers:
- Stipend- $50/week
- Furnished housing: 8 bedroom house (former convent) in Beacon, NY
- Generous food stipend for all community meals
- Health Insurance- Major Medical Health Insurance through Catholic Network of Volunteer Services
- Education grant of $3,500 after completion of the program
- Community car available for ministry related activities
- Gas money for ministry related activities
- House phone and Internet provided
- Program runs from late August - late July
Partnership with Boston College and Fordham University!
Boston College's School of Theology and Ministry:
Generous scholarships to all current/former Cap Corps, NY volunteers that are admitted into one of their degree programs. A full-tuition scholarship may be available for one or more Cap Corps Volunteers.
Boston College's website
Fordham University's Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education:
Multiple scholarship awards to current Cap Corps, NY volunteers who are admitted into any of the 36-credit Master's degree programs. One full-tuition scholarship and a 60% tuition scholarship will be awarded each year.
The 36-credit degree programs include:
Master of Arts in Religious Education
-Adult, Family, and Community
-Education Ministry
-Latino Studies
-Pastoral Care
-Pastoral Studies
-Social Ministry/Education for Peace and Justice
-Spirituality and Spiritual Direction
-Youth and Young Adult Ministry
Master of Arts in Pastoral Care
Fordham University's website