Church Coordinators provide connection between their local congregations and opportunities for mentoring in the BELL Program.

Church Coordinators are accountable to their church pastor or other designated member of their church’s leadership team.

Church Coordinators are trained and supervised by the BELL Program staff.

Church Coordinators are responsible for:

Mentoring one adult in the program

Attending leadership meetings

Communicating the vision, needs, and results of the BELL program to their congregations

Contacting employers who are members of their churches to determine possible English language learning opportunities

Acting as liaison between churches, businesses, and the BELL Program staff

Recruiting, screening, supervising, and encouraging mentors from their churches

Encouraging mentors to extend their connections with mentees beyond the one hour per week of language learning to the sharing of life and witness