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SENDING & RECEIVING ORGANIZATIONS 2008
| Organization & Address | Program Distinctives & Participant Information | Member |
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| Arab World Ministries | ||
| PO Box 96
Upper Darby PA 19082 800.447.3566 Visit Website |
Distinctives: An international, interdenominational, team-oriented mission expressing faith in Christ through love for Muslims. We work in North Africa, the Middle East, the Arab Gulf, Europe, and North America. Let's work together to incorporate your unique gifts to help equip and establish the church among Arab world peoples. Participant Information: Summer, short-term, and career oportunities available. Our teams comprise members who embody diverse professional and ministry gifts. We also offer a training program on Islamics and Muslim evangelism. Applicants must complete formal application and raise support. Orientation provided. Internships can be designed. |
IFMA EPA |
| Asian Access | ||
| PO Box 200
San Dimas, CA 91773 800.543.3678 Visit Website |
Distinctives: 3 options: EnVision: 10-14 days to Japan to see what it’s all about. J-Teams: 3-5 people from 1 church or fellowship for 2-6 wks. Teach English, share testimonies, conduct outreach events. Associates invest 1-3 yrs on a church multiplication team. Work under a Japanese pastor. Experience another culture; build friendships. Participant Information: WANTED: Adventurous people who love Jesus Christ and have followed him wholeheartedly for at least 1 yr. Active church members. EnVision & j-Teams: individuals/couples, age 18+. Church Planting Associates: individuals/couples and families, age 21+. For more info, including qualifications & applications, visit website. |
ECFA EFMA SOE |
| Bahamas Sailing Adventures | ||
| 15600 Hancock Rd
Sarasota FL 34240 941.322.2236 Visit Website |
Distinctives: We create mission, retreat, and recreational programs tailored to the talent and resources of your group. Based on a 64' sailboat, the emphasis is on team effort and group unity. These are full participation group charters, like camping on the water with lots of outdoor adventure. Participant Information: These trips are for "kids" of all ages (8-80) who want to learn the "ropes" of sailing and dive into snorkeling. You'll even get your hands into some great cooking. We work with churches, young and old, senior adults, Scouts, civic organizations, or just friends. Sharing God's love through action. |
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| Buckner International | ||
| 600 N. Pearl St. Suite 200
Dallas, TX 75201 214,758,8000 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Buckner International is a vast organization founded in 1879. Today, Buckner works both as a consultant and practitioner to improve the lives of orphans, at-risk children, families and senior adults around the globe. Our years of experience position Buckner as a global leader in issues related to orphans and at-risk children. Participant Information: Because the people we serve depend on Buckner, we depend on churches and volunteers to help us with our ministry. No matter what your gifts or talents, there is a place for you to serve needy children and families with Buckner. Go On a Mission Trip,Volunteer,Collect Humanitarian Aid,Host a Shoe Drive,Get Your Church Involved. |
ECFA |
| Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) | ||
| 4192 N Wilderness Rd
Mt. Vernon KY 40456 800.755.5322 Visit Website |
Distinctives: CAP is a human service mission organization serving those in need in eastern Kentucky by providing physical, spiritual and emotional support through a wide variety of programs and services. CAP programs focus on serving children and their families, the elderly and the disabled. Participant Information: Individual and group opportunities are available. Summer camp volunteers are needed in June and July. Service, community, and spirituality are the core values for the CAP Volunteer Program. Inquire today about our numerous opportunities and benefits! |
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| Footsteps Missions | ||
| PO Box 51744
Palo Alto CA 94303 650.327.1703 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Mission support tailored to meet your needs. Includes fundraising help, training, and partnering with ministries around the world. Also logistical help like travel/accommodation arrangements, travel-suited equipment, and/or group leader. Mission experience in Africa, Central/South America, East/West Europe, Middle East, and Far East. Participant Information: Experienced or first-time groups, those needing leaders or those with own leader. Footsteps' services are ideal for organizations with no mission department or a department looking to maximize its results by outsourcing some administration. All ages/affiliations, including church or college groups. |
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| Forward Edge International | ||
| 15121-A NE 72nd Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98686 360-574-3343 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Forward Edge features Long-term Projects. These on-going community development projects are coordinated by on-site Forward Edge staff. We offer customized outreaches: Trips uniquely designed to fit your team, and we are committed to the Local Church, to partnerning with and strengthening the work of indigenous churches. Participant Information: Forward Edge International (FEI) mobilizes young people and adults to express God's love in practical ways in the U.S. and around the world. FEI is dedicated to helping churches, schools and campus fellowships send short-term volunteers to complete service projects, distribute emergency aid and be the hands and feet of Jesus. |
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| Frontiers | ||
| PO Box 60670
Phoenix AZ 85082-0670 480.834.1500, 800.462.8436 Visit Website |
Distinctives: FRONTIERS- With love and respect, inviting all Muslim people to follow Jesus. We are an international movement with a passion to see all unengaged Muslim peoples reached by 2025. Partnering with churches and individuals, we help teams take the gospel to places it has never been before. Participant Information: We want to partner with passionate individuals who are not satisfied that there are approximately 247 Muslim people groups with a population over 100K that are currently unengaged with the Gospel. You can take your passion, gifts and skills to work anywhere in the Muslim world- we want to help get you there. |
ECFA EFMA |
| Group Workcamps Foundation | ||
| 1515 Cascade Ave.
Loveland CO 80538 800.385.4545 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Short-term mission trips of service balanced with spiritual growth. A chance for God to work in the hearts of those who serve. You’ll get carefully planned evening programs, devotions and service projects. You’ll hear God’s Word. Do God’s Word. And experience transformation. The byproduct is meaningful service for people in need. Participant Information: WANTED: Preteens, youth and adults who have a heart for service and want to grow in their relationship with Jesus while helping those in need. |
CCCA |
| HIS Foundation | ||
| P.O. Box 2638
Fullerton, CA 92837 714-578-0028 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Specializes in short-term medical missions to China. Teams include orthopaedics, plastic surgery, int. medicine, rehabilitation, dental, and health education. Donate medical equipments, built clinics and hospital, provide training, rendered outpatient and inpatient care including surgery and orthotic services. Main mission field: Henan. Participant Information: Born-again Christians who are fully trained fully licensed medical professionals. Anesthesiologists, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, orthotists, ophthalmologists, and orthopaedic surgeons are most needed. |
SOE TECH |
| Intl Teacher Placement Service | ||
| 2222 Michelson Dr, # 5220
Irvine CA 92612 949.892.8420 Visit Website |
Distinctives: English Teaching or full-time missionary positions available to China, Taiwan, Japan, and Russia. Work side by side with local churches in tentmaker ministry. ITPS provides affordable missions opportunities for anyone called to serve overseas. TEFL/TESOL and mission training provided in CA. Participant Information: Native English speaker, 4-year bachelor's degree of any major with the desire to serve our Lord overseas. ITPS is a broadly-networked mission organization in Asia. Our missions include both long and short-terms. Other ministries: orphanage, BTJ project, Muslim missions, migrant workers, and starting schools. |
ACMC |
| Mexico Outreach | ||
| 901 E Alosta Ave
Azusa CA 91702 626.812.3027 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Since 1968 Mexico Outreach has taken over 200,000 participants across the border to partner with civic organizations, governments, communities, and churches to communicate Christ's love. Participant Information: Mexico Outreach offers college trips, high school trips, family camps, and group retreats. We are more than willing to assist any size group to come with us and cross borders in partnership! |
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| OMF International | ||
| 10 West Dry Creek Circle
Littleton CO 80120 800.422.5330 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Since its founding by Hudson Taylor in 1865 OMF International is serving in a wide variety of ministries including evangelism and discipleship, church planting, tentmaking, student ministry, English teaching, mobilizing and equipping Christians and their churches for strategic involvement in world missions. Participant Information: Church planters, teachers, medical personnel and professionals in a number of fields can use their skills, training and experience. OMF International provides strategic and meaningful opportunities for long-term and short-term service. Participants must be at least 18 years old and have a maturing relationship with Christ. |
ECFA IFMA |
| Open Arms International Ministries | ||
| 607 Knob Ct
Fayetteville NC 28303 910-258-3941 Visit Website |
Distinctives: OAIM offers 10-14 day missions to the Philippines. We partner with indigenous churches to minister through a multitude of creative outreaches. Children’s VBS, orphanage visitation, feeding outreaches, homeless ministry, youth events, and house-to-house visitation are just a few of the ways we tangibly share the love of Jesus. Participant Information: OAIM offers year-round trips to individuals 18+, youth groups, church groups, and school groups. We can customize a trip for your group starting at around $900 to include meals, lodging, ministry supplies, and travel within the Philippines. Airfare is NOT included and varies depending on port of departure. |
SOE |
| Orphanos Foundation | ||
| PO Box 1057
Cordova TN 38088 901.458.9500 Visit Website |
Distinctives: Orphanos offers an 8-week immersion experience working with children at risk in Latin America. Participants train for 1 week in Costa Rica and then depart for their field of service. At the end of the summer, participants return to Costa Rica for debriefing and re-entry preparation. Participant Information: The ideal participant will be a Christian, college-aged or above who has international mission experience and a passion for working with children at risk. |
SOE VIVA |
| Pioneers | ||
| 10123 William Carey Dr
Orlando FL 32832 800.755.7284 Visit Website |
Distinctives: PIONEERS' core values define and unite our efforts to reach the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. They are: passion for God, unreached peoples, church planting movements, the local church, flexibility and innovation, participatory servant leadership, ethos of grace and team-centered. Participant Information: Bring your gifts, talents, and passion to join a team to initiate a church-planting movement among people with the least access to the Gospel. Move further for two months, two years, or a lifetime. |
ECFA IFMA |
| SIM USA, Inc | ||
| Box 7900
Charlotte NC 28241 800.521. 6449, 704.588.4300 Visit Website |
Distinctives: SIM: working in 40+ countries. Our purpose is to glorify God by planting, strengthening, and partnering with churches. We share the gospel, help meet human need, and disciple believers to follow Christ into His mission. Ministries: evangelism literacy, youth/childrens work, TESOL, MK schools, development, medical, Bible teaching and more. Participant Information: SIM is looking for long- and short-term candidates with something to give: competence, compassion, a redemptive presence in a fallen world. They should be growing Christians, people of prayer, able to flex and learn, willing to serve and suffer, open and yielded to God' guidance for future involvement in the Great Commission. |
ECFA IFMA SOE |
| STEM Ministries | ||
| PO Box 386001
Minneapolis MN 55348 877. Visit Website |
Distinctives: Short-term mission outreaches to more than a dozen locations: Caribbean, Central and South America, urban Minneapolis, Turkey, Central Asia, and Africa. Team size 12-30. Our passion is to equip your group for an effective mission outreach with long-term results for senders, goers and receivers. Participant Information: Individuals, families, church groups, school/college groups, retirees, multigenerational groups- all ages welcome! All Christian backgrounds welcome. Choose your dates and destination. Costs include team fees ($365-$1,100) plus RT airfare ($300-$1,200) plus miscellaneous out-of-pocket expenses ($25-$300). |
ECFA EFMA SOE |
| Turkish World Outreach (TWO) | ||
| 508 Fruitvale Ct
Grand Junction CO 81504 970.434.1942 Visit Website |
Distinctives: TWO shares the Gospel with Turkic and related peoples throughout the world through cross-cultural ministry, prayer mobilization, postal evangelism, and literature and video distribution. Service opportunities include church planting in Turkey, Europe, Central Asia, and Australia. Staying home? Pray, and send Gospel letters. Participant Information: Field workers must be mature evangelical Christians with a home church called by God to go, know how to apply the Bible, willing to learn the local heart language, and raise financial and prayer support. Preparation depends on each person's needs. A Christian can send Gospel letters. |
ECFA EA U.K |
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