Thursday, January 15, 2009

Summer Trip Dates and Info

We are currently accepting applications for a trip in the summer.

Applications are due by February 1 and can be picked up at ROCKHarbor.

  • Trip Dates:: July 24th - August 9th
  • Approximate trip cost: $3500. You will be responsible for raising personal support in this amount through sending support letters and other creative ideas you come up with. The Leadership team will help you in the process and track your progress throughout our training period.
  • $400 non-refundable deposit is due upon being invited to go on the team
  • The trip will consist of, but not limited to, two main areas of ministry:
  • Community development in our adopted township called Sweet Home where we will teach spiritual, health, and business lessons with local leaders, do home visits and hold a VBS
  • Ministering to orphaned youth at an Academy through teaching academic classes, helping with homework, participating in sports and recreational activities, and building relationships
  • Training Dates & Times:
  • Sunday, March 8th
  • Sunday, March 22 (Team Social)
  • Sunday, April 5
  • Sunday, April 19
  • Sunday, May 3 (Serve day-8:30-3:00pm)
  • Sunday, May 17
  • Sunday, June 7
  • Friday, June 19 (Team Social)
  • Sunday, June 28
  • Sunday, July 19
*All training sessions are mandatory and will take place from 11:00am to 2:00pm unless otherwise noted. Team social times are to be announced. Please take a look at every date and note that this is a very big time commitment, in and out of trainings.

For more information, stop by the information tables after church, or send us an e-mail to the contact listed at the right of this page.

Thursday, January 1, 2009

Welcome

Welcome to the 2009 ROCKHarbor Africa blogs. We are planning two trips this year, one in the summer and one around Christmas.

Here are some links to previous trips.

This is the website for 2008: http://www.rockharborafrica2008.blogspot.com
This is the website for the scouting trip in 2007. http://www.rockharborafrica2007.blogspot.com
This is the website for Team #3 and #4. http://www.rockharborinnamibia.com/
This is the blog for Team#2. http://rockharborafricateam.blogspot.com/