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Summer Short Term Mission Team, Brinkley Heights Street Reach Ministries, Memphis, Tennessee

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Organization: Brinkley Heights Street Reach Ministries
Location: Short-term Missions / Volunteer Internship
Address:
3275 Rosamond Ave.
Memphis, Tennessee     38122
United States
Great For:
Service Area(s): Bible Study,  Children and Youth,  Vacation Bible School
Skills:
Hourly Commitment:
40.0 per: Week
Number of Positions:
900
Number of Volunteers in this
Position in the Past Year:
700
One-time / Ongoing Position: One-time Position
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 Description


Church or mission groups of 10 - 60 participants to provide morning Bible Clubs for the Brinkley Heights, 
Memphis TN, neighborhood children and afternoon community service projects for inner-city disadvantaged families.


 Requirements 


Provide their own transportation to and from the mission site, Memphis, TN.  Be spiritually prepared to 
minister to impoverished and at-risk children and their families for one week or more.  Teams needed during spring 
(March-April) and summer (June-August) each year.  Housing, meals, and all supplies needed, including bible club 
literature, provided by Street Reach after a per participant fee of $215.00 is paid.

Language


English


Short Term Mission Trip Details


 Additional Detail


Sample Itinerary:



SUNDAY PM          6:00 PM               Arrival/Pizza Supper @ Broadmoor housing

                                7:00                    Orientation for ALL teams

                                9:00                     Disperse to assigned dorm rooms

                                9:30                     Evening devotions/Prepare sleeping areas



DAILY SCHEDULE  -  MONDAY ? FRIDAY



MORNING AND      7:00 AM               Rise n shine

AFTERNOONS                         Morning Quiet Time/Devotions(leader's discretion

                                8:00-9:00             Breakfast @ Broadmoor housing facility

                                9:20-9:30             PRAYER and SEND-OFF @ Brinkley

                                9:30-10:00           Leave for Club site and set-up

                                10:00-12:30 PM   Bible Clubs

                               12:30-1:00          Site Clean-up and return to church

                                 1:00 ? 1:45          Lunch for Teams and Staff @ Brinkley 

                                                             Heights

                                 2:00-4:00      Afternoon ministry projects Mon-Thurs only



EVENING SCHEDULE  -  MONDAY ? THURSDAY



MONDAY                   4:00-6:00 PM      Return to housing facility and

                                                              Shower/clean-up

                                   6:00                     Supper @ Broadmoor

                                   7:00                     Praise and Share time led by Staff

                                   8:00                    Site Teams meet to prepare for next day?s

                                                              Bible Clubs

                                   8:30                    Free Time

                                   9:30                     Evening devotions

                                 11:00                    Lights Out/Everyone in their dorm rooms



TUESDAY                SAME AS MONDAY SCHEDULE 



WEDNESDAY          NO SUPPER ? FREE TIME FOR YOUR TEAM



THURSDAY              SAME AS MONDAY SCHEDULE ? Except: Supper@6:30



FRIDAY                     AFTER MORNING BIBLE CLUBS ? Light Lunch provided

                                  to teams ? then you are free to pack up and leave for home!

Benefits Offered:


  • Room & Board

Cost (per person)


$235.0

This cost includes:


Dorm style housing with showers, bunks and mattress. Will need bed linens, pillow and towels. All meals including continental style breakfast. Group must provide for one evening meal. (Wednesday night). All supplies and bible club literature except to supply craft projects, one for each day for approx. 30 children. Donations of supplies and/or tools greatly appreciated!

Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY)


05/27/2010

Length of Trip


1 to 2 weeks

Initially Posted: 12/20/2006
Last Updated: 11/04/2009
This position is available during the following dates only in this year:
Start Date:   06/01/2010
End Date:    08/04/2010