2017 Costa Rica Transit 1

WHEN
Jun 3 2017 - Jun 10 2017
WHERE
CR
COST
$2,575.00

Working with our partner church in Costa Rica, the team will engage in projects such as construction, painting, renovations, and organization. In addition, they will spend time connecting with vulnerable families and children through games, arts, and relationship building. Spanish speakers are great assets, but English-speaking staff are also available to help translate.

We are looking for students who are in 7th grade (during the 2016-2017 school year), who are actively involved in Transit, and who can be accompanied by one of their parents (46 people maximum).

 

32 going

Fundraising Goal:
$2,575.00

Hope
Costa Rica
Development/Engagement
Summer
global(x)
(678) 892-5619

Financial

$2,575.00

Due 5/13/2017

$100.00 Security Deposit
$1,287.50 50% Due - 9 weeks prior to departure Due 4/1/2017
$2,060.00 80% Due - 5 weeks prior to departure Due 4/29/2017
$2,575.00 100% Due - 3 weeks prior to departure Due 5/13/2017

Meetings

TBD

Team Meetings Required

Team meeting dates and locations to be determined by the trip leader.

Jan 29 2017

2:00 AM - 3:30 AM EST

Kick-Off Meeting Required

At North Point- Attic- back of building

To meet team

Mar 12 2017

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Meeting #2 Required

North Point Community Church UpStreet C204

Break down into small group, prep your story, talk more detail about trip

Mar 18 2017

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Safety and Security Training Required

North Point Community Church Theater

In an effort to provide you and your team with best practices for international travel, we host this training. Required for team members who have not attended before.

Apr 22 2017

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

RETREAT Day- Saturday Required

North Point Community Church Attic

Team bonding

May 21 2017

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Last Meeting! Required

Northpoint C205 in UpStreet

Packing Day- Prep to leave

Forms

Parental Consent Form Required

This form must be filled out and signed for all minors by the non-traveling parent in the presence of a notary. You must submit the original hard copy of the form to global(x).

Download

Minor Team, Financial, Talent, and Medical Agreements Required

These forms are for reference only and will be sent to you to sign electronically.

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Requirements

Prerequisites

  1. Application
  2. Valid Passport - Expiration date must be 6 months after trip return
  3. Once selected and approved - you will need to sign Team Covenant/Agreement and Releases
  4. Adults must submit to a background check

Restrictions

  1. All students must be involved in Transit
  2. All students must be in 7th grade during the 2016-2017 school year
  3. Team is made up of student/parent pairs. One parent per student is eligible to participate

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