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Religious Organizations

Campus Crusade for Christ

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
Turning lost students into Christ centered laborers. Win, build, and send.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Inforcan be found on the Campus Crusade's website www.campuscrusadeforchrist.com or www.godsquad.com Relationship with Jesus Christ is most important.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Tuesday evening bible studies at 8:00 held weekly. Throughout the year social events may occur .
Primary Contact:
Cheryl Lehman (574) 238-4693 cheryl87611@aol.com
Organizational Information:
Email:ccc@ipfw.edu
Website:www.campuscrusadeforchrist.com , www.godsquad.com

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Campus Ministry

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
The purpose of Campus Ministry is to help college-age young people take an honest and deep look at the spiritual side of life. We hope to provide a safe environment for each student to develop a personal relationship with God and to enjoy the fellowship of community.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Membership in Campus Ministry comes through attendance of at least one Campus Ministry meeting or event during the school year. There are no dues, no induction ceremonies and no expulsion procedures.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Large group meetings (Wednesday nights), bible studies, monthly service projects, Monthly "Sunago" worship, university religious forum series, spring break mission trip, social events, and special outreach events.
Primary Contact:
Ben Gates (260) 481-6992 gatesb@ipfw.edu
Organizational Information:
Email: ministry@ipfw.edu
On-campus office: Walb 231/235
Phone: (260)481-6992
Web site: http://www.ipfw.edu/ministry

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City Wide Worship

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
The purpose of this group is to bring an alternitive form of live music with positive,inspiring lyrics to students who are struggling in life together with other students for nonjudging fellowship, good times and networking.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
All IPFW students welcome. 51% of these members must be IPFW enrolled and only they can vote, hold office and represent, 8 members minimum, Membership is free from discrimination per student code, part 1 sec, A items 3&4.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Meetings every other sunday when announced. City Wide is May 10, rehearsal is the 9th.
Primary Contact:
Nicole Moran (260)-413-1368 nmoran@envisionlifecenter.com
Organizational Information:
Email: nmoran@envisionlifecenter.com
On-campus office: Walb 214 B
Web site: www.fwcitywideworship.com

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Global Christian Fellowship

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To provide international students and scholars a safe place to enjoy fellowship and friendship, and in the context of that friendship to show God's love and truth revealed in Jesus Christ.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
There are no formal requirements to be in GCF. Any student who is foreign born or loves the world is welcome to be involved, regardless of religious, ethnic, or racial background.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Weekly meetings both on and off campus, conferences, outreach events, and service projects, cultural events, American host family programs, leadership training events also.
Primary Contact:
Nick Johnson (260) 749-7533 nick_johnson@ivstaff.org
Organizational Information:
Email: gcf@ipfw.edu
On-campus office: Walb 214 B
Web site: http://www.student.ipfw.edu/~gcf

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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
The purpose of InterVarsity at IPFW is to see students and faculty transformed by Christ, the IPFW campus renwed, and world changes developed.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Membership is open to all IPFW students, faculty, and staff. Leaders must adhere to InterVarsity's doctrinal statement and chapter constitution. There are weekly meettings and no dues are collected.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Weely large group meetings in Walb 222-226, weekly small group prayer and Bible study meetings, and campus conferences.
Primary Contact:
Ashley Quate (260) 417-0969 ashleyq829@hotmail.com
Organizational Information:
Email: ivcf@ipfw.edu
Website: http://www.student.ipfw.edu/~ivcf
On-campus office: Walb 214B

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Newman Catholic Fellowship

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To bring together interested Catholic and non-Catholic students, faculty, and staff to provide opportunities for growth, prayer, worship, and community. To provide information on Catholic teaching, practices, and beliefs to interested students, faculty, and staff.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Membership is open to all IPFW students and may include a limited number of non-students, faculty and staff. 51% of the total membership must be currently enrolled students at IPFW and only those members may vote, hold office, and represent the organization. Membership shall be free from discrimination and harassment per the policies of the IPFW code of student rights, responsibilities and conduct. There are no membership dues.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Weekly Mass and Fellowship.
Primary Contact:
Mike Gibson (260) 481-6994 or (260) 749-2726
Organizational Information:
Email: mmjgib@aol.com
Web site: http://www.student.ipfw.edu/~newman
On-campus Office: Walb 235
Office phone: (260) 481-6994

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Spiritual and Pagan Student Alliance

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To Expand knowledge of multiple religions.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
One has to ask to be a member, attend meetings on a regular basis. (meetings are once a month)
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Weekly meetings, possible co-sponser for Halloween Dance.
Primary Contact:
Anna Richards (219) 616-7038 hecetegoddess@yahoo.com
Organizational Information:
Email: fwspsa@yahoo.com
Web site: http://www.student.ipfw.edu/~spsa
On-campus office: WU 214-H

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Student Organization Handbook

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