When: July 1 – 8 , 2012

 

Where: Tegucigalpa, Honduras

 

Team Project: Construction, worship, fellowship – Specific project TBA

 

Why: Because God calls us to go out to help and serve others!

 

Team Size: Maximum 12

 

Cost: $1200 – 1500 (subject to airfare); $100 due with application; $700 due by March 10; balance due April 15.

 

Applications: Available on church website or contact Paula Biggar. Applications due February 1, 2012, but early application is encouraged.

 

Qualifications: A desire to help others!

 

Accommodations: TBA

 

Requirements: Safe and Sacred Spaces training (many dates throughout year at FUMC; team training: May 6, 2012 12:00 pm

 

Physical Requirements: Ability to walk to work site and do physical labor in hot conditions

 

 

Wake up: 6:30 am

 

Breakfast: 7:00

 

Work: 8:00 – 4:00 with break with juice and snack. Drinking water available

 

Lunch: Hot lunch served at the work site, usually from 12:00 – 1:00

 

Rest and clean up time: 4:00 – 6:00

 

Dinner: 6:00  

 

Team devotional: evening after dinner

 

Worship: We will attend a various services in the evenings during the work week in addition to services on Sunday.

 

Cultural day: The last day of our trip will be a cultural visit.

Conditions: Temperatures could range from around 75 – 90+ degrees. Work outside could be in hot conditions, although there is often an afternoon shower. Drinking water available and rest breaks encouraged as needed. Moderate walking from hotel to church and work site 3 – 4 times a day is possible depending on site.

Check out VIM website and look under missions. www.gbgm-umc.org/hondurasini/

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Paula Biggar at 785-749-4737 or paulakbiggar@sunflower.com