Fuse Youth
Are you passionate about seeing young people step into the plans and dreams that God has uniquely set aside for them?
At FUSE Youth, you will have the opportunity to journey, encourage and partner with our next generation as they discover their identity and purpose in Christ, equipping them to be His Presence in Every Place.
FUSE Youth brings an encouraging environment where youth can form meaningful friendships, be discipled and be empowered to be a generation that follows Christ, loves people, serves their city and grows faith communities.
Genny Smith | Youth Pastor
Join us as we empower our young people to discover their identity and purpose in Christ because the next generation are not just the future of the church, they are leaders now!
What is involved?
You could assist in the following FUSE Youth roles/tasks
- FUSE Youth leader
- FUSE worship team member
- Life group leader
Time
FUSE Youth leader
- Weekly Friday nights 6.30pm-10.00pm
- Quarterly planning meetings
- Annual Leadership Retreat
FUSE worship team
- Up to fortnightly worship involvement
- Rehearsal for rostered worship nights
- Quarterly worship team meetings
Life group leaders
- Fortnightly 2-hour session on the decided day
- Quarterly life group host’s meetings
Training
- On-going team training
- Annual leadership retreat
Ongoing Support
- Supported by a team and ministry leader
- FUSE Youth socials to establish community
Anyone desiring to be involved at the Church must be known by an Elder, Ministry Leader or member of Staff for at least six (6) months and have been in regular attendance at the Church for at least six (6) months, as detailed in our Volunteer Recruitment Policy (click here).
The Church will consider involving anyone as a volunteer or leader. Individuals must, however, be able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision, mission and values of the Church, and may only be placed if their gifts and talents as volunteers or leaders match the needs of the Church. No person who has a conflict of interest with any aspect of the Church will be accepted as a volunteer or leader.
Please complete the Volunteer Application Form (click here) if you are interested in being involved in FUSE Youth.
A Pastor, or their delegate, will contact you to arrange an interview. It may take us up to two weeks to follow you up, in exceptional circumstances, it may take longer. If you haven’t heard back in two weeks, please contact the church office on 9702 1011.
While you are waiting for your interview, please complete the Policy requirements as listed on the 'Policies Tab'.
If you haven’t been baptised, feel free to discuss this with the Pastor at your interview.
If you’re not a Partner yet, book into the next Exploring Partnership – click here.
Volunteers and leaders are expected to work within the policies and procedures of the Church, particularly the Code of Conduct, and adhere to its ethos. As representatives of the Church, volunteers and leaders are responsible for presenting a positive image of the Church to the outside world.
As representatives of the Church, volunteers and leaders are expected to represent our values of being loving, humble, hopeful and serving.
- Have a Working With Children Check and record the Church details – click here to apply for one / update your card
- Read & Sign the relevant Policies – click here to complete the Policy Induction Form
- Read & Sign the Code of Conduct – for 18+ click here / under 18 years – click here
- Food Handlers Certificate require by those working with food – click here to upload your certificate
(If you don’t have one you can obtain one online at (www.dofoodsafely.health.vic.gov.au) - Training is an important part of serving in a ministry and you will be required from time to time to either attend a group session or complete individual online training.
Once you have completed all the requirements, a decision can be made on your involvement, and a Pastor or their delegate will contact you.
