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Mission Trip Application

Guatemala Mission Trip Application: January 8-14, 2025

To participate in the Guatemala Mission trip, you must have completed high school or the equivalent and have at least one year of community college, university or work experience. Deadline to receive completed application and proof of airline ticket purchase is September 20, 2024.

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Name exactly as it appears on your passport *

Address including street number, street name, city, state, and zip code *

All phone numbers; mobile and home phones *

Email address *

Date of birth; month, day, and year *

Occupation *

1. What is your present and past involvement with the Kirk of Kildaire? (If not a member of the Kirk, please indicate your present involvement with your own religious community if applicable.) *

2. Why are you interested in participating in this mission trip? *

3. What are your expectations for this trip experience? *

4. What are some of the gifts you feel you would bring to this group experience? *

5. In what other, if any, short-term mission trips have you participated? *

6. Please list any previous international travel experience. *

7. What are your skills, interests or hobbies that might be useful on the trip or in the interpretation experience after the trip? *

8. What languages do you speak fluently? *

General Health *

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Do you have allergies? *

Yes
No

If yes, please explain.

List allergies here

Dietary restrictions? *

Yes
No

If yes, please explain.

List restrictions here

Do you have physical challenges? *

Yes
No

If yes, please explain.

List physical challenges here

Do you have emotional challenges? *

Yes
No

If yes, please explain.

List emotional challenges here

Are you prone to motion sickness? *

Yes
No

(If yes, please bring along appropriate medication or other tools you use to help you with motion sickness.)

Will you require financial assistance? *

Yes
No

If yes, please let us know the amount below.

Note: When we have more applications than spots, the GMC will choose from the applications based on certain criteria that further the programs we are supporting. We will do our best to match the talents, gifts and interests of the applicant with the programs and needs of the particular mission of this trip. The following projects or similar projects will be undertaken during our trip. Please list your interest in these programs and provide some information on how you can assist.

1. Teacher workshops

2. English lessons for the villagers

3. Medical seminars

4. Micro-loans information sessions:

5. Meeting with scholarship recipients:

6. Interaction with children (games, reading to, crafts, etc.):

7. Fine tuning the library in Pala, evaluating and replacing employees if necessary:

8. Discussions with the elders and leaders regarding the school lunch program:

9. Scarf/textile program:

PLEASE NOTE: It is extremely difficult to accommodate strict vegetarian diets on this trip. Please return the completed application by the date listed on the first page of the application. You may give the application to Daneta Overton at the church office or mail it to Virginia Anthony 105 Birklands Drive Cary, NC 27518. This is a firm deadline due to difficulties in changing group travel reservations. If you have any questions please contact Virginia Anthony, vmanthony021360@gmail.com or 919-210-0654.

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Fri | 8:30 am – noon

*If Wake County Schools are closed for weather, the church office will also be closed.

Sundays

9:15 am Sunday School for Children and Adults (September – May)

10:30 am Worship

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