____________________________ is being considered to participate with our
Urban Plunge in Orlando, a
summer missions program with InterVarsity
Christian Fellowship. It would be most helpful to both the
applicant and
InterVarsity if you would be completely frank. Many of the questions have to do
with
placement rather than acceptance or rejection. Thank you!
1. How long have you known this person? In what capacity?
2. How has this person's Christian position
affected you and others around him/her?
3.
Please describe the applicant's character in the area of:
Teachability:
Servanthood:
Response to
authority:
Team
player:
Flexibility:
4. What, in your opinion, are the major
strengths and weaknesses of this
person?
5.
Describe this person's relationship with those of the same sex. The
opposite
sex?
6. How does this person respond to
unfamiliar people in a strange
environment? What actions and/or reactions
you have observed?
7. Please circle and describe
any concerns you may have regarding the
applicant in the following areas:
Personal appearance, weight, ability to
engage in rigorous activity,
self-control, drugs or medication, chronic
health problems, emotional or
mental problems.
8. We all need growth in
certain areas of our life. Looking over the
following categories, in which
areas does the applicant need to grow the
most? Please circle and comment on
those areas so that we can better train
and place this person during the
summer.
Lacks some social skills (consider shyness,
initiation tact … ).
Sometimes
lacks common sense.
Sometimes is
overly sensitive.
Sometimes has
difficulty with authority.
Sometimes is unteachable or
inflexible.
Has poor self-concept.
9. Why do you think this person wants to go on an urban project?
10. Other comments:
Date: _________________________
Signature: _________________________
Address: ____________________________
____________________________
Phone: ( )
Please return this to the applicant or mail it to IVCF - OUP. Put it in
a
sealed envelope to ensure confidentiality. Their application cannot be
processed until this reference is received. Thank you!
IVCF - OUP
338 E. Lyman Ave.
Winter Park, Florida
32789
407/647-3413, ext. 325