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 Guatemala-Bridge Builders (Family Trip: ages 6+) - February
Visit the Lake Atitlán villages and participate with our global partners in one of the many ministries from home construction and medical clinics to family and outreach.
Support a Bridge Builders Team Member

Contact: Worldwide at worldwide@wooddale.org or 952-944-6300

Trip Description: 
Wooddale has 16 years of sustained relationship-based and Christ-centered ministry to the Lake Atitlan villages in the highlands of Guatemala. Join others in the common bond that has formed through multiple ministries (home construction, medical clinics, water filter installation, family outreach and much more) with the believers from ten churches around the Lake.

Guatemala Trip Information and Forms: Learn more about the trip, download forms and the training schedule

Trip Facebook Page: Checkout pictures and updates at Guatemala Bridge Builders

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Spain - English camp - Annually in March 
Help with the annual English Camp with one-on-one conversations and fun language games.

Contact: Lee Ranney at lee.ranney@wooddale.org or 952-944-6300

Trip Description:  We are looking for people who love to get to know others and are excited about learning about another culture. We will be interacting with children and adults, presenting workshops, teaching crafts, building relationships with Spaniards and demonstrating God's love. You may have just the right set of skills, abilities and talents to help Wooddale supported global partners put on another outstanding English Camp.

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SE Asia - June
Work alongside our global partners and engage in spiritual conversation with Indonesians in their villages.

Contact: Worldwide at worldwide@wooddale.org or 952-944-6300

Trip Description: Engage in spiritual conversation with Indonesian tribal peoples on remote islands. This is a great opportunity to serve alongside our Global Partners and their families who are reaching out to an unreached part of the world. If you’re ready for a new adventure, this is the trip for you!

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India - June
Teach English to eager school children, take a prayer trek through the mountains and connect with Wooddale global partners.

Contact: Molly Ericson at mollychampa@yyahoo.com

Trip Description:
Walk up to higher valleys with views of spectacular peaks that are unforgettable. Experience staying together in cedar village guest houses with slate roofs.  Gaining cultural awareness, relating cross culturally and understanding the significance of prayer will be practically applied as you live what you learn.

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Ghana - July
Meet physical and spiritual needs of Ghanaians with Global Partners Sam and Jonhild Dunya.

Contact: Worldwide at worldwide@wooddale.org or 952-944-6300

Trip Description: Doctors, nurses, optometrists, dentists, dental hygienists, teachers, Sunday school teachers and people who love kids would all enjoy this opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take part in community development and share the love of Jesus.

Learn more about our Global Partner Sam Dunya and his GlobeServe ministry.

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Mexico - July
Work with global partners Manuel and Laura Vivanco in their community and church..

Contact: Jill Fox at jill.fox@wooddale.org

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Senior High


OCA (Operation Central America) - Annually in June
Serve in Guatemala with one of the six teams: sports, children’s, drama, medical, mime, and service.




Chicago (Urban Mission) - Annually in June
Connect with the inner city people of Chicago through servant projects.

Junior High

Project Colorado - Annually in June
Serving the local community and participate in mountain adventures.

A Work of Love (A.W.O.L) - Annually in July
Put on a Vacation Bible School and take-part in evening activities with teens.


Short-Term MInistry Trip Application Form

*For each trip, a non-refundable $200 deposit is due with your application and the rest of the trip cost is expected to be raised along with prayer support through family, friends, coworkers, etc.

For more information contact the Worldwide office at worldwide@wooddale.org or (952) 944-6330

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