About PC(USA) Collegiate/Young Adult Ministries
The PC(USA) Collegiate/Young Adult Ministries support the work of more than 1,300 higher education ministries serving on behalf of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The ministry may be a chaplaincy at a private college, a campus ministry at a state university or a program of PC(USA) congregations located in an academic community. All of these organizations believe colleges and universities are places “where God already is."
Collegiate/Young Adult Ministries is for:
Students
The mission of higher education ministry by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has ministry to, with, by and for college students as its central focus.
Ministry staff
Whether you are a chaplain, campus based minister, congregational staff member or something unique consider this web page as a personal one for you and your colleagues.
Chaplains
Chaplains are persons in higher education ministry who are supported by the educational institutions themselves. They may be known as Chaplains, College Ministers or Deans of the Chapel.
Ecclesiastical partners
Presbytery, synod and regional body related persons with higher education ministry responsibilities are invited to meet their counterparts.
Parents
Between on campus ministries and congregations actively reaching out to students, there is a ministry near where your child is attending college.
Donors
Not long ago in a presbytery or synod near you, money was routinely allocated to support the collegiate ministries serving the Presbyterian Church.