2018 Mission Experiences
SHORT-TERM EXPERIENCES
URBANA, ST. LOUIS
DECEMBER 27-31 – $900
Join college students from Trinity and from our Strategic Partnerships for Urbana 18. The theme this year is: Discern Your Place in God’s Global Mission. For more info on the event check out www.urbana.org.
JUSTICE CONFERENCE, CHICAGO
JUNE 8-9 – $400
The Justice Conference is a two-day to address issues of race, poverty, violence, refugees, systemic injustice, and shalom. Young adults are encouraged to apply. See www.thejusticeconference.com for more information.
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
JULY 15-AUGUST 12 – $2500
Catalyst School, RoseGarden Church Budapest and Trinity’s GO are co-sponsoring a 4-week School of Transformation (intensive Spiritual Formation/Discipleship Experience) in Budapest this summer. This Experience in Budapest is part of a Mentoring Program that Trinity’s Global Outreach is launching this year for young adults who are in school/college, just entering the workplace, or who have a gap year.
PHILIPPINES
MARCH OR APRIL – $1750
Opportunity for 1-2 people to accompany GO leadership on its first site visit to the remote jungle location in Northern Philippines where the Maynards serve the Isnag people.
METRO MANIA, PHILIPPINES
JULY – $2000
Partner with Trinity’s long term missionaries Panz and Nancy Alvarez and Philippine Campus Crusade for Christ to train national believers to start home fellowships using the culturally effective strategy of Oral Bible Story Telling. Pair up with locals to share the stories in urban poor communities.
GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA
MARCH 31-April 7 – $2500
Parnter with Fronier Missions to visit orphanages and help with local projects. This is a family friendly trip!
GYERGYOSZENTMIKLOS, ROMANIA
JULY 9-14 and/or JULY 16-21 – $1800
In partnership with young adults from Rosegarden Church, this team will facilitate an English camp. Young adults are encouraged to apply.
TIJUANA, MEXICO
JULY 30-AUGUST 4 – $1000
Family friendly and highly recommended for first time missions exposure. Fly to San Diego, then travel across the border to Tijuana, Mexico with Bittersweet Ministries to build a house, prepare a lesson for weekly children’s Bible study, and distribute food to families in need.
TIJUANA, MEXICO
JULY 2-7 – $400 plus airfare
Bittersweet Ministries is offering a Spanish Immersion Week in Tijuana, Mexico. There will be morning Spanish classes and afternoon activities that allow you the opportunity to put your Spanish skills into practice. Immerse yourself in Mexican culture for one week. Basic foundation in Spanish is a pre-requisite.
NUWAKOT, NEPAL
NOVEMBER – $1700
Join HOPE Ministry’s leadership for an onsite visit. The degree of physical difficulty for this trip is moderate to high considering the necessary in-country travel by motorbike and then on foot to reach the village. 2-3 openings available.
SVAY PAK, CAMBODIA
OCTOBER 22-NOVEMBER 2 – $2000
HOPE Ministry would like to assemble a team with the skills and interest to travel to Svay Pak to lead children’s programming at the community center and to build a home for a family. If interested in joining this team, please respond to [email protected] for further information.
CHIANG MAI, THAILAND
JULY 28-AUGUST 5 – $300 plus airfare
Three-four individuals are needed to help or teach VBS during an annual conference for missionaries to approximately 25 missionary children ranging in ages from 6 to 17 years old.
GALWAY, IRELAND
MARCH 29-APRIL 7– $1800-2000
Strategic partner, Discovery Church, is in need of skilled individuals who are contractors or have experience with building renovations to continue work on finishing the church’s second floor. 3-4 individuals needed.
NAIROBI and MAKUENI, KENYA
AUGUST 9-22– $3000-3500
Teach Middle and High School Students at Redeemed Gospel Church. Focus will be on encouraging students to continue their education and overcome pesonal life obstacles. A day will be spent with Compassion International sponsored children in both Nairobi and Makueni. This team is nearly full. 3-4 more spots available.