Mission Opportunities

7/4/2008 - 7/11/2008 Talamanca, Costa Rica Clinics will serve the Cabécar Indian community. The goal is to provide a context for evangelism through medical/dental care and to help strengthen the indigenous church. Construction iwll continue on the temple in Alto Jubäi.
Language:	Spanish helpful.
Accommodations/ Conditions:	Hiking. Tent camping required.
Personnel Needed:	physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, dental assistants, dental hygienists, children's workers, evangelists, general workers.
Special Requirements:	U.S. Passport, Hepatitis A/B vaccine.
Estimated Cost:	$400 + air
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7/5/2008 - 7/11/2008 Juarez Valley, Mexico VBS/Backyard Bible Club at two mission points - Loma Blanca and a large housing division called Riveras del Bravo. Morning program (M-Th) & afternoon program (M-Fri). Many places for non-Spanish speakers.
Language:	Spanish useful
Accommodations/ Conditions:	Team will sleep in a church dormitory setting. Temperatures at VBS and construction sites will be hot.
Personnel Needed:	Teenagers & adults to serve as teachers, teaching assistants, evangelism/outreach workers, site preparation workers, general workers, music leaders, translators, and bilingual speakers. Also need a drama writer, drama coordinator, music leaders (Spanish), and drivers over age 24 with experience in pulling a large trailer.
Special Requirements:	Volunteers must be at least 13 yrs. Ages 13-15 must be accompanied by a parent. Good physical condition; high heat tolerance; U.S. Passport; preparation/orientation meetings.
Estimated Cost:	$200
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7/19/2008 - 7/26/2008 Torreon, Mexico Join a local Hispanic congregation in ministering to its poor farming community, 400 miles to the interior of Mexico. Ministry will include major construction projects, VBS, evangelistic services, door to door visits, personal evangelism, church vehicle repairs, haircuts for children and puppet ministry. Hotel accommodations are available.
Language:	Spanish NOT required.
Accommodations/ Conditions:	Staying in a local 3 or 4 star hotel. Your person cost may vary if you do not room with someone else.
Personnel Needed:	Auto mechanics, carpentry, construction, haircutting, VBS workers, evangelists, general workers, non-Spanish speakers and bilingual speakers.
Special Requirements:	U.S. Passport; good physical health
Estimated Cost:	$500
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7/27/2008 - 7/31/2008 Talladega, Alabama 20 Sr High students are needed to go and help staff a Student Life Children's Camp.
Estimated Cost:	$150
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8/2/2008 - 8/17/2008 SE Asia Go as a tourist to live and work among the people. Support hands-on community service projects in the islands.
Personnel Needed:	good physical health, willingness to serve
Special Requirements:	Passport, immunizations, training
Estimated Cost:	$1500 + air
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8/6/2008 - 8/10/2008 Monterrey, Mexico Participate in ministry through music, work at an orphanage, sing at prisons, and community service projects.
Details:	We need singers, instrumentalists, children's workers, drivers, translators, and painters. We will finish painting the church offices at Prince of Peace Baptist Church, run a morning camp for kids in the community near the church, have a small team that ministers in the prisons, and perform two concerts to help raise money to finish the floor and air conditioning in the sanctuary of the church. We have also had a specific request for mural painting. If you have any gifts in any of these areas, please contact Emily Klophause at 817.276.6435 or by email. Pick up brochure by the Choir Room or Welcome Center for details and info.
Personnel Needed:	Teachers, singers, translators, instrumentalists, audio visual technicians.
Special Requirements:	Passport
Estimated Cost:	varies depending on room configuration & number in family going.
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9/17/2008 - 9/27/2008 Niger, West Africa Travel with a team to remote areas, surveying and mapping Fulani villages for the purpose of relationship building and future work. Allow isolated Fulani to hear the Word in their own language through mp3 distribution and Bible storying through a translator.
Personnel Needed:	Adults 18 or older
Special Requirements:	U.S. Passport, visa, Yellow Fever vaccination (other vaccinations recommended), oral malaria preventive, ground-sleeping required.
Estimated Cost:	$2500
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9/24/2008 - 9/28/2008 San Augustin, Mexico Experience one-on-one time with an orphan teaching them your skill or hobby with the intent of helping them develop an interest for their future in the job market.
Personnel Needed:	computers, small mechanical, woodworking, sewing, hairstyling, working with beads, painting, car mechanics, make-up artist, gardening, other craft projects and any other skill you have that you could train a student to do.
Special Requirements:	Passport
Estimated Cost:	$200
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9/29/2008 - 10/2/2008 New York City Work with a local missionary to meet and visit the Fulani on the streets of New York. Ministering to West Africans through CD Scripture distribution.
Personnel Needed:	People willing to engage strangers, physically capable of walking and climbing stairs and able to work independently in an unfamiliar environment.
Special Requirements:	Good physical health, out-going personality.
Estimated Cost:	$700
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10/8/2008 - 10/12/2008 Juarez Valley, Mexico Join hands with our Mexican partner churches to provide health care and evangelism in their target communities.
Language:	Spanish useful but not required.
Personnel Needed:	MD's, DDS's, NP's, RN's, dental hygienists, dental assistants, optometrist, pharmacists, other health-related personnel, evangelists, children's workers, translators, general workers. Spanish speakers, bi-lingual speakers, drivers (over age 24) with experience pulling a large trailer.
Special Requirements:	U.S. Passport
Estimated Cost:	$175-$200 (additional cost of airfare for those who choose to fly)
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11/12/2008 - 11/16/2008 Acuña, Mexico Medical team will offer the love of Christ to the local community through health care, evangelism, and children's activities.
Language:	Spanish useful
Personnel Needed:	physicians, dentists, optometrist, nurse practitioners, RN's, dental assistants, dental hygienists, pharmacists, evangelists, children's workers, general workers.
Special Requirements:	U.S. Passport
Estimated Cost:	$200
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12/12/2008 - 12/17/2008 New York City Work with a local missionary to meet and visit the Fulani on the streets of New York. Ministering to West Africans through CD Scripture distribution.
Personnel Needed:	People willing to engage strangers, physically capable of walking and climbing stairs and able to work independently in an unfamiliar environment.
Special Requirements:	Good physical health.
Estimated Cost:	$700
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