Group workcamp trip 2014

Prayer

Why Group

This is the best organization I have ever worked with for mission trips They take care of everything Everything that we do for the trip is focused on the cross and what Jesus has done for us Group is not a Lutheran organization, in name, but they are as close to being a Lutheran organization as you can get without using the name Concordia

Workcamp

This is a home repair service mission trip

Youth will help with projects like

Painting interior and exterior of homes

Dry-walling

Building decks and porches

Wheelchair ramps

Stairs

And other home repairs

Workcamp

For this mission trip the youth will not help with the

Meal preparation Meal clean-up Facilitating Maintenance

If you want to be part of the worship, programming, and worship they ask you

To Sing Play instruments Or read

workcamp Youth will have different jobs in your crew

Break Maker - Gets the food and drinks for the crew

Devotional Leader - Leads the crews daily devotions

Organizer - Keeps the crew packet and first-aid kit, and leads Travel Talk

Progress Reporter - Reports to staff each day about the project

Quartermaster - Gets extra tools and ladders the crew may need

Work Director - Oversees the crew’s work to get the project completed

Typical Day Schedule

6:45 – get up 7-8 – breakfast, get water, pack lunches, and etc. 8:15 – morning program 3:30 – return to lodging, report progress, and free time

5:30 – 6:30– dinner 6:30 – 8 – free time8 – evening program 9 – youth group devotions 11 – lights out

Special Day Schedules

Sunday 3-4 – Arrival and check-in 7 – Evening program

Wednesday 3:30 - Afternoon and evening free with youth group to explore community – dinner and devotional on your own

Saturday 7 – 9 – Breakfast and pack up to head for home

Questions

Other Camp Information

CARE CARDS - That is all I need to say :-)

Fun event on Wednesday afternoon/evening

Evening group devotionals

Walmart runs

Other

Where could we go

Hammond, IN - $439 - 5 hours away - June 22-28

Evansville, IN - $439 - 5 hours away - June 15-21

Waterloo, IA - $449 - 3 hours 42 min - July 13-19

Milford Center, OH - $449 - 7 1/2 hours - July 6-12

Danville, IL - $439 - 3 hrs 45 min - July 6-12

Brighton, TN - $439 - 6 hours - July 6-12

Hamilton, OH - $449 - 7 hours - June 15-21

Questions/Discussion

Cost (assuming 8 youth)

$70 a person for Wednesday event and dinner

Travel of about $350

Cost for the trip $450/per person - $4500

total for trip is $5550

cost per person is $695

Down payment is $200 per person

Youth will need to raise $3950

Fundraising

October 12 - Youth Silly Dinner - School Gym

Febraury 16 - Bowl-A-Thon - 10 Pin lanes

April 12 - Youth Trivia Night - School Gym

Questions