CYIA 2025 application fillable (to download or print)

CYIA 2025 Student Application

Application is due by May 15, 2025. Please send a $50 application fee as soon as possible after submitting this online application. Total cost of CYIA is $400. If paying with PayPal, total due is $415 to cover the 3% paypal fee. Go to cefmi.com/giving Click on "donations". Balance is due no later than June 14, 2025 when you sign in at CYIA. CYIA 2025 is June 14 - 21 at The Springs Ministries in Gladwin, MI (about 2 hours north of Lansing, MI)

Notice of Non-discrimination Policy

Child Evangelism Fellowship® admits students of any race, color, ethnic origin, and nationality to al privileges, programs, and activities available through our training programs.
Gender
Whose email did you give?
Student T-Shirt Size (Adult Sizes)
CYIA Experience
Please check CEF Ministry and training that you have participated in

Personal Testimony

Please provide information regarding when and where you trust Christ as your Savior. Include at least one Bible verse that helps you know that you are truly saved. If you are a returning student, please share how the Lord has been working in your life over the past year.

Personal References

Please provide name and contact information for 1. Your pastor/youth pastor/spiritual leader and 2. a non-related adult friend. You can download paper reference forms for them (under "student downloads" tab) to use or direct them to this link to fill out the reference form online. (https://cyiami.com/cyia-reference-form/) REFERENCES ARE DUE BY MAY 30, 2025

Acknowledgement Statement

I understand that completion of CYIA training does not guarantee that I will be accepted for service this summer. I also understand that my attitude toward CYIA staff and fellow students does matter. I understand that while I am at Grace Christian University for CYIA, I am under the authority of the Director of CYIA and all the staff. I understand that I am to follow the rules and guidelines that are outlined in the CYIA Student Guide.

Photo Release

I give absolute right and permission to use my pbotgraph(s), likenesses or images in a publication, electronic media (e.g. video, internet, CD, or other forms of promotional materials for CEF®, their offices, employees, agents, designees, and the photographer from liability for any violation of any personal or proprietary right I may have in connection with such use. I hereby state I have read carefully and understand the foregoing and know the contents thereof, and I state my agreement with these legally binding agreements as my own free act.
Agree to Photo Release

Medical History for CYIA Students

Providing the following information will help the CYIA Leadership Team be more effective in working with your student. This information will remain confidential.
Mark all that apply

Medical Permission

Parent/Guardian: Please give insurance information for the student and provide your signature for a minor (student under age 18)