Family Partner Guidelines
Please read the guidelines before proceeding to the Family Partner Volunteer application!
By submitting my application to serve as a Family Partner Volunteer, I understand that I am committing to the standards and guidelines of Lighthouse Family Retreat.
Fill up first:
An investment and priority in growing in my personal relationship with Jesus.
Serve others:
We consider each retreat a local mission trip.
You are committing to a “serve others first” mentality and heart.
Lighthouse Family Retreat:
Financial Support-
o If my application is accepted, I commit to raise or personally give a minimum of $1,200 per adult (18 and over), $750 per teenager (13-17), & $250 per child (12 & under).
o I commit to paying a non-refundable deposit upon my acceptance on a retreat:
§ Family: $250.00
§ Individual or Student: $150.00
o I commit to raise the Family Partner minimum support even if I am unable to attend the retreat
o I commit to turn in my support to Lighthouse Family Retreat.
o I understand that any funds raised in excess of my goal will go directly to support the ministry and Retreat Families.
o I commit to have the full amount of my support raised and submitted to Lighthouse no later than one week prior to my retreat.
Time-
o I commit to attend any pre-retreat training events.
o I agree to read all e-mails and pre-retreat materials/videos provided by my Retreat Leadership or Lighthouse Family Retreat staff.
o I commit to the dates, locations and times of my selected retreat. I understand that my presence is expected for the entire retreat.
Conduct-
o I commit to the background check required by Lighthouse to serve on the retreat.
o I commit to abstain from alcohol and any smoking including but not limited to; cigarettes, cigars, and the use of any electronic smoking device such as a vape during the retreat.
o I commit to always “Travel in 3s” – so that I am never alone with a child or someone of the opposite sex.