Volunteer
If you have a passion to help lead coaches and athletes as they grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ and His church, FCA wants to help you do that. Let's team up to see the world transformed by Jesus Christ.
How to become a Qualified Volunteer for FCA:
The VIP, FCA’s volunteer management system, includes clear expectations, a robust onboarding process, strong safety standards and structured training for better preparation and long-term involvement. All volunteers must create an FCA account and complete this application and qualification process in VIP. This includes huddle ministry leaders, guest speakers or anyone who will be serving in any capacity at FCA activities.
Step 1: Get Connected to an FCA Program
Find a local staff member in your area to get plugged into an FCA program and find ways you can volunteer.
Areas of Opportunity
Character Coaches: Serve on a specific sports team or teams. You will serve the coaching staff and the players as their character coach, coming alongside them to learn values and character.
Coaches Huddle Group Leaders: Lead a small group of coaches and recruit, train and disciple other coaches to do the same. Work directly with the Area Rep or Area Director.
Athlete Huddle Club Leader: Works with the athlete Huddle Club leaders, discipling, training, and teaching them spiritual leadership, small group leadership, personal leadership and how to build relationships with others.
Board Members: Strong and proven leaders to take leadership roles in the following areas - Staff Team, Ministry Team, Camp & Events Team, Fundraising Team, Leadership Development Team
Camp & Event Team: Help on a camp or event team - there are many tasks that need to be completed, such as food coordinator, set-up & tear down crews clean, water crews, and much more.
Step 2: Apply through the VIP (Volunteer Impact Portal)
What’s included in this VIP process?
- Personal Profile
- References
- Christian Community Statement
- Spiritual Profile
- Adult Permission Waivers
- Health Information (optional)
- Background Check
- Online trainings specific to your role
To set up your account, click the button below.
Step 3: Meet with your FCA Staff
- Discuss together your VIP Application
- Review Vision, Mission, and Values
- Review Core Mindsets
- Discuss FCA’s E3 Discipleship Strategy
- Discuss together any questions or concerns
If there is alignment with FCA, all requirements have been completed, and you are fully approved and qualified to serve, then you will move to the planning phase of volunteering with your FCA Staff.

