Ladies' Fall Retreat - The Samaritan Women
Overview
A team of women from Southeast will travel to Baltimore, Maryland to host a women’s retreat at The Samaritan Women (TSW), a ministry partner of Southeast. The Samaritan Women’s mission is to promote health, healing and hope for survivors of sex trafficking. TSW offers a transitional residence program for women who are recovering from trauma and trafficking. The ministry also offers an innovative culinary arts vocations and therapeutic program that includes urban farm management training.
Objectives
- To encourage the staff and residents at The Samaritan Women
- To host the residents for a weekend retreat of fellowship and encouragement as we offer hope through Christ.
Considerations
All team members will be required to complete a background assessment prior to leaving for this trip.
This trip is intended for anyone who has a passion for serving those healing from the physical and emotional scars of human trafficking.
For more information, feel free to contact:
Trip Leader | Pam Wolfe | 502-338-6493 | [email protected]
Missions Contact | Crystal Terry | 502-253-8006 | [email protected]
Please send completed forms to:
Southeast Christian Church
ATTN: Crystal Terry
920 Blankenbaker Parkway
Louisville, KY 40243-1845
OR
email: [email protected]
OR
fax: 253-3994
Financial
$750.00
$50.00
$50.00 | Non-refundable deposit at time of application | |
$400.00 | 1/2 Trip Cost | Must be received in order to purchase airline ticket/serve on the trip. Due 7/21/2017 | |
$750.00 | Trip Balance | Must be received in order to serve on the trip. Due 9/1/2017 |
Meetings
Jun 29 2017
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
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.
Aug 19 2017
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT
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.
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 (18 & older) Required
If you currently do not have an approved application on file with SCC - please print, complete and return to Southeast Missions as soon as possible.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Complete online application and pay $50 non-refundable deposit.
- All required forms should be turned in by the application deadline of June 23.
Responsibilities
- Meet all paperwork and trip cost deadlines.
- Adhere to the Team Covenant at all times. *see Forms tab
- Attend all Team Meetings and Mandatory Retreat.
- Trip cost does not include your spending money and food/drinks in airports.
Restrictions
- Applicants must be 18 years or older.
Preparation
- Pray.
- Discuss with your family.
- Submit all required forms by the application deadline.