2019 Costa Rica Service 1
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.
We are looking for 20 people willing to help our strategic partner church Openhouse serve its local community. Spanish speakers are great assets, but English-speaking staff are also available to help translate.
Financial
$2,550.00
Due 8/31/2019
$100.00 | Security Deposit - by first team meeting (NON-REFUNDABLE) | |
$1,275.00 | 50% Due - at time of ticketing Due 7/14/2019 | |
$2,040.00 | 80% Due - 5 weeks prior to departure Due 8/10/2019 | |
$2,550.00 | 100% Due - 2 weeks prior to departure Due 8/31/2019 |
Meetings
May 8 2019
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Costa Rica Trip Meeting #1 Required
This will be our first meeting as a team so we will have introductions, overview of our trip, discuss Costa Rica, learn more about the trip details and the local partner who we will work with while there, some logistic info, answer questions, etc. Please bring your calendar so we can plan out team meetings, if you have your Passport please bring a color copy of your photo page (you can email that to me if you prefer) and please make your initial $100 deposit online via your Global (x)trip page or you can bring a check with you made payable to North Point Community Church. I can't wait to meet you guys in person!!
Jul 27 2019
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
Team Meeting #3 Required
This will be our combined second and third team meeting
Aug 24 2019
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Team Retreat and Meeting #4 Required
We will enjoy a day at Lake Lanier boating, food, etc. We will also have our 4th team meeting as well.
Sep 8 2019
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Team meeting #5 Required
This will be our last team meeting before our trip!
Nov 10 2019
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Post Trip Get Together
Post Trip Discussion
Forms
Adult Team, Financial, Talent, and Medical Agreements - DUE BY THIRD TEAM MEETING Required
These forms are for reference only and will be sent to sign electronically. Your trip leader will go over the team member Code of Conduct at a team meeting, which will also be included with the forms that you will sign electronically.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Application
- All adults will need to submit to a Background Check
- Valid Passport - Expiration date must be 6 months after trip return date
- All team members must agree to the terms of our Team, Financial, Talent, and Medical Agreements, which can be found in the Forms section. Adults will also review the Code of Conduct with the team leader which will be included with the electronic forms that will be signed
Restrictions
- Must be at least 18 years old