All Faiths Center
The All Faiths Center at Florida Tech offers students a welcoming space to practice their faith and explore their spiritual growth. Spiritual development involves cultivating values, beliefs, principles, and a sense of purpose - guiding students in their search for meaning and connection to something greater than themselves. This process contributes to spiritual wellness, which can help individuals gain clarity and resilience when facing life's challenges.
For university students navigating a new environment, forming new relationships, and tackling academic pressures, spiritual wellness can be a valuable resource. It provides tools for managing stress and encourages personal growth during their college journey.
Spiritual wellness is considered by many to be one of the eight essential dimensions of overall well-being, as defined by Dr. Margaret Swarbrick’s 8 Dimensions of Wellness. According to Swarbrick, wellness is "a conscious, deliberate process that requires a person to become aware of and make choices for a more satisfying lifestyle."
Fostering Spiritual Wellness
There are many ways for students to cultivate spiritual wellness, including mindfulness practices like yoga, creative expression through the arts, and engaging in religious or faith-based activities. These opportunities are updated on the Engage page which offers students multiple paths and outlets for personal and spiritual development.
Religious Resources
- Protestant Campus Ministry
- Catholic Campus Ministry
- Student Affairs
- Religious Observances Calendar
- Student Health and Wellness
Location & Contact Information
The All Faiths Center is located at 3216 Engineering St., Melbourne, FL 32901