Missions
Award
The deadline has now passed for 2020 applications. The NAAMC Missions Awards application will re-open March 2021.
Missions Award Application
Due Date: Monday, July 6, 2020, @ 7:00 pm EST
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The National African American Missions Conference (NAAMC) has raised over $45,000.00 in support for first-time missionaries and missionaries returning to the field since 2013. The NAAMC Missions Awards Program (MAP) supports both short-term and long-term missionaries serving in cross-cultural missions who require financial assistance in completing their ministry assignments. Awards are named in honor of historical African American missionaries and recipients are recognized during a Legacy Ceremony at the annual NAAMC Conference.
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Award Types:
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(3) Short-term awards for $1,000.00 each
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In honor of Betsy Stockton, John Marrant, and William Henry Sheppard
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(1) Long-term award: The George Liele Award (amount determined by conference giving campaign)
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Who May Apply:
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First-time missionaries
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Returning missionaries
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Married Couples/ Families
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Youth Missionaries (ages 13-18)
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Missionaries currently serving and in need of additional support
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COVID-19 Notice:
NAAMC recognizes how the unique circumstances of COVID-19 has impacted missions travel, ministry assignments, and plans. Applicants are still encouraged to apply for any award and funds will be dispersed once ministry/trip arrangements have been secured with proper documentation.