World Missions Projects

2012 MISSION PROJECTS

Sierra Leone

January 2012
Medical and Educational
Two teams:  January 14-28, and January 28-February 1
Leader:  Don Griffith, 317-823-9390, drdongriffith@aol.com
Cost:  Approximately $3,500

Ft. Naples, FL - Habitat for Humanity

January 15-20
Gather on Sunday at East Naples UMC for Sundays in the South.   Work days will be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.  Wednesday will be a day off to rest and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Contact:  Rita & Bob Burroughs, 317-299-5801 or bburroughs@iquest.net
Cost:  $250 plus transportation and housing

Ft. Myers, FL - Habitat for Humanity

February 19-24
Join members and friends of The Garden on a Habitat work project and community humanitarian effort.
Contact:  Janet Harlan, 317-290-9396 or jharland2443@sbcglobal.net
Cost:  $225, includes housing and meals.  Transportation on your own.

Mission, South Dakota

June 24-30
“Tree of Life” Rosebud Indiana Reservation
Construction and Kid’s Club
In addition to construction and Kid's Club work projects, there are informative and interactive educational programs with the Lakota Indians each evening.
Leader: Kathie Clemenz, 845-5655, kkclemenz@sbcglobal.net
Costs: $300 (+ transportation)

Midwest Mission Distribution Center

September 9
Chatham, Illinois
Packing, sewing and building school desks for disasters and underdeveloped countries.
Leader: Marge Butler, 257-6130, Bobbutler2@comcast.net
Costs: $189 (+ transportation)

Zimbabwe/Mozambique, Africa

October/November (acutal dates TBD)
Water well drilling and preparation
Leader: Rich Potterf, 846-3404
potterfr@stlukesumc.com
Cost: $2,600

Chile, South America

November 16/17-24
30 Year Celebration of EPES
Work with Health Promoters and Karen Anderson, Founder
Leaders: Donna Wanstrath & Jan Nichols, 846-3404, nicholsj@stlukesumc.com
Cost: $1900
 

WORKING TOGETHER:

Mission Possible Kids -- “Where kids change the world”
Grades 1-5, Learn how YOU can make a difference!
Contact: Cathy Robinson, 436-8374, Crobinson411@yahoo.com
Cost: $20 for lifetime membership + T shirt