DIRECTOR OF
MISSION FORMATION

THE NEED
Illinois has the highest abortion rate in the Midwest. College-aged women are the largest age group at risk for abortion. Pro-life Missionaries are needed to serve at the largest university in Illinois.

THE JOB
The Director of Mission Formation (DMF) oversees missionaries and mentors who form students into skilled, virtuous, pro-life leaders who teach, serve, and lead through mentoring, small groups, action teams, and events! Learn more »

WHY A DMF?
The complexity of abortion demands a dynamic response. The prevalent, personal tragedy of abortion demands a relational response. The hostility against a culture of life demands both education and leadership formation. Dynamic, relational Pro-Life Missionaries transform students to change culture and save lives through teaching, serving, and leading on campus.

THE ORGANIZATION
weDignify is a Catholic non-profit which follows the teachings of the Catholic Church. weDignify leads students and the Midwest to change hearts and save lives by mentoring college students into pro-life leaders at the University of Illinois and leading the Illinois March for Life, formerly the March for Life Chicago, the largest pro-life event in the Midwest.

THE DETAILS

A Director of Mission Formation (DMF) oversees missionaries and mentors who form students into skilled, virtuous, pro-life leaders who teach, serve, and lead through:

Mentoring: form student mentees in pro-life virtues and leadership skills through 1 on 1 meetings.

Small Groups: teach student small groups (5-8) weDignify's pro-life curriculum through weekly meetings. A DMF oversees multiple small groups and advances students in leadership.

Action Teams: guide 2 student Action Teams. Serve Team reaches out to campus to find & support pregnant students with life-affirming resources. Lead Team moves students to pro-life advocacy on campus and in Midwest communities. All actions are conducted through weDignify's Dialogue with Dignity (TM) philosophy.

Events: weDignify provides broadscale events that educate, equip, and
empower students. A DMF brings students and provides event support.

weDignify proudly oversees the annual Illinois March for Life.

Director of Mission Formation Candidates are:

• Passionate about weDignify's vision, mission, and symbol - the yellow umbrella

• Willing to learn and implement weDignify methodology

• Growing in leadership skills and virtues

• Possess strong interpersonal skills (including relationship building & community building)

Additional skills:

• Organized, Takes initiative, independent worker, proactive, & mature

• Experienced in project management