POSTPONED - 920 HSM Cuba
All trip participants must be an active Southeast member or attendee for at least six months with verifiable attendance and participation. For questions regarding Southeast mission trips, please click the link below to the Q & A.
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Please note :
This trip is for 920 high school students who have completed the HSM mission trip essay and been invited to participate in this trip.
All trip participants must be an active Southeast member or attendee for at least 6 months with verifiable attendance/participation.
Southeast has been serving in Cuba, alongside our missions partner, for many years. On this trip, students will build relationships with the house churches and youth groups, by helping with outreach opportunities, VBS, youth activities, and more.
For more information, feel free to contact:
MSM or HSM Contact | Trent Hensley
Team Leader | Clark and Hillari Duncan | [email protected]
Missions Contact | Beth Conner | [email protected] | 502-253-8154
Please upload completed forms, send 2 passport copies, and mail notarized originals (if applicable) to:
International Missions
Southeast Christian Church
920 Blankenbaker Parkway
Louisville, KY 40243-1845
OR
email: [email protected]
Please note :
- Due to insurance company policies, the trip costs are higher for persons traveling internationally who are age 75 - 85. Please contact the Missions Ministry for pricing information if you are over age 75.
Financial
$2,000.00
Due 7/18/2020
$100.00
$100.00 | Non-refundable deposit at time of application | |
$1,000.00 | 1/2 Trip Cost | Must be received in order to purchase airline ticket/serve on the trip. Due 5/4/2020 | |
$2,000.00 | Trip Balance | Must be received in order to serve on the trip. Due 7/18/2020 |
Meetings
Dec 8 2019
12:00 AM EST
Mandatory 1st Team Meeting Required
Meet your team. Receive an overview of the trip. Receive fundraising information. Begin praying for the trip. This meeting generally occurs within two weeks after the application deadline.
Feb 21 2020 - Feb 22 2020
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM EST
Mandatory Retreat Required
This is mandatory for all trip participants and usually occurs 4 weeks prior to the trip departure date. You will participate in team building activities, review the team handbook, receive travel information, etc. Attendance is required in order to serve on this trip.
Forms
Adult Legal Release and Indemnity Agreement (18 & older) Required
Print, sign and return to Southeast Missions as soon as possible. Note: If you have served on a trip in recent years you may already have this on file.
Confidential Volunteer Application for Adult | Background Check Required
All trip participants 18 years and older must have an approved Southeast Confidential Volunteer Application on file. This form includes a background check and completion of the MinistrySafe Online Training.
If you do not have one on file, it is preferred that you complete this electronically. Please contact Beth Conner | [email protected] on the Missions Staff and an electronic version of the form will be sent to you.
If you are not able to complete the form electronically, please print the PDF, complete, and return your form to Beth Conner, Missions Staff, as soon as possible.
Volunteer Application - Minor Required
Minor Legal Release Form Required
Team Covenent Required
Consent to Airline Travel Required
Form must be notarized, signed by a parent or legal guardian and mailed into International Missions
Medical Power of Attorney (under 18) Required
Form must be notarized, signed by a parent or legal guardian and mailed into International Missions.
Cuba OFAC form - minor Required
Due 5/17/2020
DO NOT fill out the top portion of the page. Parent / guardian will sign and date the middle section. List the minor child's name who is attending the trip and their date of birth below. Parent signs and dates again at the bottom.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Complete online application and $100 non-refundable deposit.
- Complete and submit all required paperwork, including passport copy, by deadline. See checklist for outstanding paperwork.
- Valid Passport – the expiration date on your passport MUST be 6 months beyond the return date of the trip. If a visa is required, your passport must have available visa pages.
- Immunizations – Southeast Missions Ministry strongly supports the recommendations of the CDC. Please visit www.passporthealthusa.com to see a complete list of required immunizations.
Responsibilities
- Meet all paperwork and trip cost deadlines.
- Adhere to the Team Covenant at all times. You will be asked to read and sign this at your 1st Team Meeting.
- Attend ALL team meetings.
- Trip cost does not include your passport, immunizations, spending money and food and drinks in airports.
Restrictions
- Must be an active Southeast member or attendee for at least 6 months with verifiable attendance/participation.
- Must be physically able to participate in all aspects of the trip.
- Students must be in middle or high school.
Preparation
- Pray.
- Discuss with your family.
- Submit or upload all required forms by the deadline.
- Start the process for obtaining or renewing your passport before the 1st Team Meeting, if you do not have one.
- Obtain immunizations and medications as required by the country in which you will serve. Southeast Missions Ministry supports the recommendations of the Center of Disease Control www.cdc.gov/travel.