Scholarships for SCD 2018 San Diegowill be awarded in the order they are received. Please do not register for the event or book lodging until you have received a confirmation letter from Global Ministries, The Cal-Pac Annual Conference or Western Jurisdiction, confirming that you have been awarded one of the scholarships below. When you register, you will need to use the email used for the application and pay $50.00 towards your registration fee. Please make a separate application for each person from your church.
You are responsible for the following optional items: Pre-Conference Seminars ($25.00) and the SCD 2018 Resource Kit ($60.00),
The Global Ministries Racial Ethnic Scholarship and the Global Ministries Small Church Scholarship provides for one night of lodging. The Global Ministries Racial Ethnic Seminarian Scholarship provides two nights of lodging. Applicants will be responsible for the lodging for the rest of their stay. The Western Jurisdiction and Cal-Pac Scholarships do not include funds for housing.
You are responsible for expenses not covered by the event including travel, parking, food, and lodging (see below).
1. Global Ministries Racial Ethnic Scholarship: Awards for persons living outside of metropolitan San Diego, CA. Covers $300 of the $350 Registration Fee, one Free Night Garden-Bungalow Lodging at the Town & Country Resort-San Diego and Free Buffet Breakfasts. A registration fee of $50.00 is required for each person.
2. Global Ministries Racial Ethnic Seminarian Scholarship: Awards for persons living outside of metropolitan San Diego, CA). Covers $125 of the $175 Registration Fee, two Free Nights’ Garden-Bungalow lodging at the Town & Country Resort-San Diego, Free Buffet Breakfasts, and $400.00 Travel Stipend. A registration fee of $50.00 is required for each person. (Note: persons in doctoral programs do not qualify).
3. Global Ministries Small Church Scholarship – Awards for congregations with less than 150 in worship: Awards include two scholarships per church, one for the pastor and one additional person. The pastor must be within the first ten years of service in the UMC. The scholarship also covers one Free night’s lodging at the Garden-Bungalow Town & Country Resort-San Diego and Free Buffet Breakfasts. (if needed, two rooms will be provided) Covers $300 of the $350) registration fee. A registration fee of $50.00 is required for each person. Each person must make a separate application.
4. Western Jurisdiction Scholarship - Awards for congregations with less than 300 in worship and serving in the Western Jurisdiction: Awards include three scholarships per church, one for the pastor and two additional persons. A registration fee of $50.00 for each person will be paid at registration. Covers $300 of the $350 registration fee for each person. Each person must make a separate application. Includes one Free Night Garden-Bungalow Lodging at the Town & Country Resort-San Diego and Free Buffet Breakfasts.
5. Western Jurisdiction Local Seminarian Scholarship. Awards Covering $125.00 of the $175.00. Local seminarians will be responsible for $50.00 of the registration fee for each person. Includes one Free Night Garden-Bungalow Lodging at the Town & Country Resort-San Diego and Free Buffet Breakfasts.
6. California Pacific Conference Scholarship - Pastors and clergy who are or have been part of a funded New Ministry in the last 5 years or are looking to start a new ministry in the next 3 years (Messy Church, Dinner Church, multi-site, offsite experience, additional worship service etc.). A registration fee of $50.00 for each perso