Student Resources

Becca’s Playlist – A Youtube Playlist of MK Relevant Songs

Heidi Tunberg’s Pinterest Board – An Online Bulletin Board of Third Culture Kids Resources

Daraja – A Mentor Program for Young Adult MKs

Life after Secondary School – Online Resource List Containing Information on High School Preparation, Choosing the Right College, Applying to Colleges, Scholarships and Financial Aid, and College Life.

Other Scholarship and Financial Aid Information – A google folder with up-to-date financial aid information for MKs and their families (Note: requires a JAARS, Wycliffe, or SIL email to access).

Wycliffe USA MK Scholarships – There are Wycliffe college scholarships available Wycliffe MKs. Here's the link to a google doc which has links to two specific scholarship application/reference forms. March 1 is the deadline for application and for reference forms to be returned. 

Transition/Re-entry Resources

Alongside – Family Counseling/Trauma Healing

Barnabas International – MK Materials

Canadian MK Network – Wilderness Reboot (Post-College Age)

Compass Ministries – SE MK Annual retreat (college aged)

Interaction Int’l – Cross-Cultural Transition Retreats (Teens)

Interaction TCK CONNECT– Connect virtually with other TCKs who live in places around the world but have had similar experiences to you and they get you

Mission Training Int’l – Debriefing

Recommended Mission Trips

Adventures In Mission: Trips - Discipleship/leadership through mission trips

Teen Mission Int’l – This organization has a long track record for professionally run mission trips.

Royal Servants - Students construct a biblical worldview and deepen their understanding of Scripture through mission trips

CRU’s MK2MK – Are you an MK? – You can travel on a mission trip with a bunch of other MKs.

CRU’s Mission Trips – Not an MK? – High school & college students short term mission trips.

Possible GAP  Year Programs

Adventure in Missions: World Race

Doe River Gorge Exponential

Teen Missions GAP Year

Word of Life

Yorkshire Camps Training Team (in UK)

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