HopeCity Gap Year Application 2026-27

We are currently accepting applications for our 2026-2027 Class beginning September 2026. This application will take approx. 30 minutes to complete.

Your name *

Email address *

Section 1: Personal Information

Phone number *

Birthdate *

Address *

Emergency Contact Name and Relationship *

Will you have graduated high school as of June 2026? *

Yes

Section 2: Church & Faith Background

What is your Home Church: *

How long have you attended your home church? *

Are you currently involved in a church ministry? If yes, please explain: *

Have you confessed Jesus Christ as your Lord and Saviour? *

Yes

Have you been baptized? *

Yes

If yes, please briefly share when and where you were baptized:

Section 3: Your Spiritual Journey

Briefly share when testimony and how you became a Christian. How have. your walked out your faith since then? *

How would you describe your current relationship with God? *

What spiritual practices are currently part of your life? *

Section 4: Desires, Expectations & Calling

What has led you to apply to be a part of the HopeCity Gap Year Program? *

In what ways do you desire to see God move in your life during a Gap Year? *

What specific areas of growth are you praying for? *

Do you sense God calling you toward a particular vocation, ministry, or next step? *

What giftings do you have, and are you currently exercising them in the local church? *

Section 5: Community, Commitment & Character

How do you respond to authority, structure, and accountability? *

Describe a time when you were challenged or stretched in your faith. What did you learn? *

Are you willing to fully participate in all aspects of the program? *

Yes

If no, please explain:

Section 6: Additional Information

Is there anything else you would like us to know?

Section 7: References

Reference 1: Full Name & Relationship *

Reference 1: Phone number *

Reference 1: Email Address *

Reference 2: Full Name & Relationship *

Reference 2: Phone number *

Reference 2: Email Address *

Section 8: Applicant Commitment

By submitting this application, I confirm that the information provided is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that acceptance into the HopeCity Gap Year Program includes spiritual, relational, developmental, and leadership commitments.

Thank you for completing an application to the HopeCity Gap Year Program. Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance. All applications will be reviewed by a leadership team.

A copy of your responses will be sent to your email address.