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Short term mission trip to the Gulf Coast, Global Outreach, New Orleans, Louisiana

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Organization: Global Outreach
Location: Short-term Missions / Volunteer Internship
Address:

New Orleans, Louisiana    no postal United States
Great For: Groups
Service Area(s): Food Ministry / Hunger,  Evangelism,  Engineering and Construction
Skills:
Hourly Commitment:
10.0 per: Day
Number of Positions:
1000
Number of Volunteers in this
Position in the Past Year:
300
One-time / Ongoing Position: Ongoing Position
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Description

There are lots of ministry opportunities in the Gulf Coast area including helping local organizations, shelters, churches & neighborhoods with their ongoing efforts to rebuild. Ministries include sorting and distributing of donated items such as clothes, diapers, formula, water and food. Debris removal and clean up in flooded areas is a huge need as well. Make a difference in this hard hit area that is struggling, but that keeps on going! If you have an interest in taking a team to the Gulf Coast, check the "Trip FAQ" - "Trip Frequently Asked Questions" on our website under the "Trips/Tours" heading, www.wegoglobal.com, or email us at missiontrips@wegoglobal.com or if God is calling you to be a part of our leadership in the Gulf Coast please contact us at HumanResources@wegoglobal.com.

Requirements

That they have a desire to serve others.

Language


English

Group Minimum and Maximum


12 - 100



Short Term Mission Trip Details



Additional Detail



Applications must be received 45 days prior to planned departure. Applications can be downloaded from our website and mailed or faxed. Contact our offices at (304) 248-8080 or e-mail us at missiontrips@wegoglobal.com. We will send you the requested information with a prospect sheet asking for potential dates, location of your trip and group size. We will then work with you to help determine the right date and place for group's trip. Global Outreach has relationships with local churches and works alongside of the local church. Team leaders and members will receive a leaders/member manual prior to trip date with organizational rules and guidelines. Some training/orientation will be provided on field as well as some debriefing upon conclusion of the trip. Additional training and/or debriefing is the responsibility of the team leader. Online or resident training is available upon special arrangement. Check the "Trip FAQ" - "Trip Frequently Asked Questions" on our website under the "Trips/Tours" heading, www.wegoglobal.com.

Cost (per person)


$289.0

This cost includes:


Cost is for trip of six days and five nights. Trip is Saturday through Thursday. Travel to site and during trip is not included. Two meals a day are provided. Cost for work project materials and/or other ministries is not included.

Length of Trip


Less than a week

Initially Posted: 01/25/2007
Last Updated: 08/29/2010