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How Does the Program Operate?

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There are two basic models for the Franciscan Covenant Program. As they share in the prayer life, Eucharist, and the apostolic work of the friars, participants may live at or near the Franciscan location.

Volunteers receive

  • Small monthly Stipend
  • Room and Board
  • Health Insurance
How to apply

Applications may be obtained by writing or calling the Covenant Office or by email. The application process involves:

  • Formal Application
  • References Contacted
  • Medical Evaluation
  • Personal Interview with the Program Directors
  • Interview with the Directors and Staffs of the locations being considered for placement
In most cases the processing period for applications will be three to four months.
 
 
 
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