Benefits That Matter.

Formation That Transforms.

At CCMA, our mission is simple: to support YOU, the campus minister, so your ministry can flourish. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned director, we’re here to equip you with high-quality formation, powerful resources, and a vibrant network of peers and mentors.

This year there is more than ever waiting for you.

What’s New & What’s Next

Revamped Resource Library

Your one-stop hub for on-demand tools and training:

  • Editable E-board applications

  • Leadership development guides for student leaders

  • Retreat planning kits and evaluation tools

  • Templates for events, assessments, and ministry outreach

  • Downloadable PDFs from top presenters

  • Monthly themed Digital Downloads for formation and programming (e.g., Dia de los Muertos, Anxious Generation, Going Home for the Holidays, Fundraising Tips, etc.)

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Fall & Spring Formation Programs

Be formed, fed, and fired up with seasonal programs:

  • Office Hours - Casual, interactive Zoom sessions with national experts

  • Diocesan Director Calls - Peer-to-peer conversations for senior leaders

  • Director Calls of Catholic Colleges and Universities

  • Fall Symposium - 2025 Topic: Mental Health & Campus Ministry

  • Priest Cohorts – Support and formation exclusively for chaplains

Most sessions are recorded and archived for your convenience.

NEW: Strategic Coaching for Fundraising 

Members receive a FREE 45-minute personalized session with Orlando Barros, CCMA’s Chief Development Officer. Walk away with:

  • Custom fundraising roadmap
    Donor engagement
    & communication strategy

  • Follow-up action report to guide your next steps
    🧾 ($250 value – yours at no cost)


Mentorship & Spiritual Direction

Because you’re not meant to do this alone.

  • 1:1 Mentorship – Get matched with an experienced ministry leader

  • Spiritual Direction – Ongoing support for your own walk with Christ

Innovation Grants for Service & Justice

Thanks to a partnership with the Notre Dame McGrath Institute and the Lilly Endowment, select campuses can receive:

  • $5,000 grant for a new Service & Justice initiative
    Monthly formation and national coaching

  • A national gathering and publication of best practices

Newman Fellows Program

Empowering the next generation of Catholic campus ministry leaders through:

  • A curated cohort experience

  • Spiritual and professional mentorship

  • Leadership development rooted in Empowered by the Spirit

Professional Certification Pathways

Unlock recognition and growth with CCMA Pathways Certification, now redesigned to:

  • Recognize ministerial experience, academic learning, and pastoral skills

  • Offer guidance for spiritual, human, intellectual, and pastoral formation

  • Certification = confidence, credibility, and clarity for your ministry.

Discounts on Continuing Education

Take your learning to the next level with exclusive discounts from our academic and apostolic partners.

National Events & In-Person Training

  • LAUNCH | New Campus Minister Bootcamp

Hosted annually in Washington, D.C.

Includes: Spiritual formation, ministry best practices, and five essential skills training (vision, communication, leadership, fundraising, lifelong learning)

  • CALLED26 | National Conference on Catholic Campus Ministry

June 2026 | University of San Diego
Theme: Listen. Teach. Send.
Includes: Breakouts, keynotes, roundtables, and a community!

Plus So Much More…

  • Monthly inspiration from the CCMA blog

  • Discount on our job board

  • First access to digital downloads, retreats, webinars, and jobs

Join a Community That Believes in You

Your membership means more than access, it means alignment with a mission. Join 600+ ministers across 335+ campuses who are transforming lives through the Gospel.

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