Home Building Project Tijuana Details

Mission Trails Church wants to make a difference in the lives of people in our community, and we want you to be a part.  Check out the details for the Home Building Project Tijuana.

Please click the link below to complete the application for the 2013 Amor Home Building Trip.

>> Amor Home Building Trip <<

DATES:

June 14-15, 2013 (early Friday to late Saturday)

LOCATION:

Building project site TBD (likely in between Tijuana and Tecate).  Overnight location is the secure Amor camp- location just west of Tecate.

COST:

$175 per person (includes project fees, building materials, all meals plus snacks, clean drinking water, and tool rental).

• Costs not included: passport fees, auto insurance (if driving).
• Some partial scholarships are available upon request.

DEADLINES:

• May 1 – Deadline to apply for a passport.  This provides 6 weeks before departure.
• May 15 – $50 deposit due to MTC (non-refundable)
• June 6 – Remaining trip cost due to MTC

REQUIRED PAPERWORK

• Online MTC Application: www.MissionTrailsChurch.com/amor
• Amor “Individual Mission Trip Participation Form” – on the inside of the yellow flier you can pick up on Sunday mornings.
• Proof of US passport (photocopy of info. page is fine)

FAQs

WHO CAN APPLY?

This trip is open to anyone.  Minors must 1) be accompanied by an adult, 2) be able to work safely in a construction zone, and be on the project site all day for two days.  Ages 10 and up may be best, but talk with Pastor Kyle regarding other situations.

ABOUT AMOR

Since 1980, San Diego based Amor (“love”) exists to address spiritual and physical poverty, by partnering with local churches and ministries to meet housing needs, in the name of Christ.  Check out www.Amor.org.

WILL THIS TRIP BE SAFE?

While there are no guarantees for our safety any single day of our lives, Amor is proactive about the safety of its volunteers and staff.  Having had a strong presence in Mexico for more than 32 years, Amor staff works with local government, police and community leaders, and is equipped to deal with any safety issues that may arise.  To see a list of Amor’s safety guidelines, procedures and FAQ’s, visit www.Amor.org/safety

PASSPORT?

For details about how to apply for or renew a passport, go to travel.state.gov/passport.  Please provide at least 6 weeks.