Apply Now: Emerging Leaders Programme 2025

Are you an emerging leader within CCAP eager to grow in your faith, leadership, and impact? TheΒ Emerging Leaders Programme (ELP)Β is now accepting applications. It offers a unique opportunity to develop personally, professionally, and spiritually.

Why Apply?

ELP is designed to equip upcoming CCAP leaders with the skills and character needed to serve effectively. Through a combination of residential training, online workshops, coaching, and peer learning, participants will grow in three key areas:

🌱 Leading Yourself – Exploring the calling, character, and identity of a Christian leader.

πŸ› Leading Organisations – Understanding vision, stewardship, and managing change.

🀝 Leading Together – Strengthening teamwork, collaboration, and community leadership.

What’s Included?

  • Quality training from experienced facilitators
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • A strong network of fellow leaders
  • Funded residential sessions and training materials
  • Certificate of completion

Who Can Apply?

We are looking for committed, upcoming leaders aged under 40 who:

  • Work in a CCAP role where they can apply their learning
  • Are part of Blantyre Synod, Nkohma Synod or Synod of Livingstonia (separate programmes are being run in Zambia and Harare)
  • Are dedicated to continuing within CCAP
  • Can commit to the full programme schedule
  • We particularly encourage applications from lay and female leaders

How to Apply

πŸ“Œ Submit a cover letter explaining why you want to participate and your leadership goals.
πŸ“Œ Provide two recommendation letters (one from Synod leadership).
πŸ“Œ Attach a brief CV outlining your relevant experience.
πŸ“Œ Apply online here: https://forms.gle/RzpuKWxiBjejmmYA8

πŸ“… Deadline: 7th March 2025

For more details or an informal chat, contact:

πŸ“§ gbrough@churchofscotland.org.uk | πŸ“± +265 (0) 99 355 3929

This is a chance to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact within CCAP. Apply today!