Kaléo Program

Kaléo Program is an 8-month foundational college program for developing young leaders – a partnership of Qwanoes and Briercrest College.

Enjoy solid training in an amazing setting...the best of both worlds.

  • Enjoy studying in a West Coast environment and mild climate.
  • Develop a close community with fellow students.
  • Stretch your personal limits through high-adventure activities.
  • Thrive under the personal discipleship and mentoring of staff and faculty.
  • Grow in your love for Jesus through daily worship times.
  • Interact on important issues with invited "leaders-in-residence."
  • Make a difference for the kingdom of God in the local community.
  • Experience the daily life and ministry of the camp setting.
  • Extend your training and ministry for 2-4 months by applying as summer staff at Camp Qwanoes.

Academics & Leadership You will engage in solid, biblically-based studies taught by qualified faculty, selected by Briercrest College, giving you the opportunity to earn one year's college credit. You will be challenged to commit your life fully to God and live a life devoted to serving Him.

Ministry & Adventure You will have the opportunity to put your studies to the test—learning leadership and teamwork in the context of a small student community, camp ministry, local church involvement, missions experiences and outdoor adventures.

Who It’s For? The Kaléo program is for single high school grads, ages 18-23, who are called to leadership. In addition to the general admission policies, acceptance will be based upon the following criteria:

  • A godly lifestyle and a good standing with your local church
  • Proven leadership potential and/or a strong interest in developing leadership skills and abilities
  • Experience and/or willingness to serve in a variety of ministry contexts
  • Willingness and ability to engage in college level studies

Apply Now—Limited Enrollment! For more information and to obtain an application form, please contact:

Briercrest Enrollment Office at 1-800-667-5199 or admissions@briercrest.ca for more information and an application.

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