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El Salvador
(Teen)
June 23-30
Estimated Cost $2450
Our youth group will embark on a life-changing journey to El Salvador, where they will engage in kids' ministry. This trip is designed for our teens to connect with local children, share the joy of Christ, and make a lasting impact through fun and meaningful activities.
Baja Mexico
(Adult)
June 15-21
Estimated Cost $1950
Our adult members are invited to join us in Baja Mexico, where we will build a home for a deserving family. This hands-on mission is a powerful way to demonstrate the love of Jesus through action, providing shelter and hope to those in need.
Both trips offer an incredible opportunity to grow spiritually, build lifelong friendships, and make a difference in the world. Whether you're a teen ready for adventure or an adult eager to lend a helping hand, there's a place for you on our mission team. Let's come together as a church family to shine the light of Jesus and transform lives this summer!
Frequently Asked Questions
Cost & Payments
The trip cost includes AIM training, airfare, transportation, housing, meals while on the trip, travel insurance, and a fun activity. The final price will be published by Feb. 1, 2025.
The cost is broken into your deposit and 3 payments, due in February, March, and May.
Passports
A passport is required for everyone participating in these trips and is not included in the trip cost. The current passport fee is $165 for adults and $135 for minors. The process time is 12-14 weeks.
Who Can Go?
Teen trip: youth ages 15-18
Adult trip: 18+
A mission trip is a great place to grow your faith, but we are looking for people with an active faith life.
Additional Information
Vaccinations: Please consult your healthcare provider at least 3 months before departure to inquire about recommended vaccinations for your trip.
Notary: Some forms will need to be notarized. Pastor Bethany is a notary and will be available by appointment outside of Sunday mornings.
Fundraising
Money donated by friends and family members should be sent directly to The Bridge. Their donations are tax-deductible. Donations must not be written out to the participants; they must be written out to The Bridge to be considered tax-deductible. There are some additional fundraising tips on the AIM website: minnesotaaim.com
Training
You will be given instruction from experienced travelers and missionaries on how to prepare for a mission trip and what to expect on your trip. This training will take place on Feb. 16, 2025 at: River of Life Chrurch - 22881 178th Ave. Cold Spring, MN
Registration
Registration and deposit are due December 13, 2024. MN AIM hosts both trips and registration is done on their website. Their form is linked above. The initial $250 deposit must be paid directly to AIM online by credit or debit card.
A $50 Late Fee will be applied if registration and deposit are completed after December 13th.
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