Travel to Reynosa, a small town close to the Texas border. While the BrickThinkt eams build homes for families who are living in shacks made of cardboard and plastic, the medical team will be taking in food, supplies, and basic medical care to many who desperately need it..
Join a trip that is designed for anyone who wants to work hard serving the community of Reynosa, Mexico. There is work for men, women and children that will include construction, painting, evangelism and childcare. You will also have the opportunity to minister one-on-one to the children and families that you are goingto serve. Please note: This trip is great for families.
Travel to the heart of Haiti and join other medical professionals to care for the poorest of the poor who have no access to medical care. You’ll also get the opportunity to participate in ChildCry feeding programs. Doctors, nurses, dentists and non-medical volunteers welcome. Space is limited! Please note: This trip issubject to change due to the recent earthquake in Haiti.
City of Refuge is a foundation that was established to help the homeless of Medellin, Colombia, to give them the opportunity to restart their lives. What better way to spend your Easter break than by joining a team of volunteers that will be ministering to the men, women and children that live at the City of Refuge. Activities will include feeding the homeless, counseling, drama, music, teaching and street evangelism. Please note: You must be between the ages of 18 to 29 to participate in this trip.
Even though Hurricane Ike struck over two years ago, the people in the Galveston area of Texas are still rebuilding their lives and homes. The team will join with Somebody Cares, the local host organization, to assist in rebuilding, relocating families and ministering the love of Christ to the people there. Please note: Thistrip is great for families
In the heart of Alabama, in a small town called Opelika is Hope’s Inn, a resident home for women and children that have fallen on hard times. This home provides a spiritual haven for these single mother families to witness the love of Christ through the staff at Hope’s Inn as they get their lives back on track. The team will be cooking, cleaning and loving the families living in the home for the week. Please note: This trip is for women only.
During the Scotland 2009 International Outreach, the business and prison outreach teams built solid relationships with their local counterparts and the teams have been invited to return. You will be ministering to businessmen as well as to inmates at prisons in the Greenock/Glasgow area. A second team will work with a local church in Greenock, raising up young people to become the leaders of their generation. This team will also be going into the local schools to reach out to the young people in the community.
Kakabalika House is home to young men that used to live on the streets of Lusaka. The team will assist local workers as they minister to the boys living in the home, and do street outreaches to those still living there. Experience firs thand a ChildCry feeding program that serves hot meals to over 700 children daily.
This trip seeks to reach and engage a new generation of believers to understand the role that God has given Israel in His plan and purpose for the world. While touring Israel you will visit the Dead Sea, Jerusalem, Tiberius, the Sea of Galilee, a Bedouin village and journey into the desert at night. In addition to learning about the country, you will be participating in a three-day work project helping those in need within the Jewish immigrant community. Please note: You must be between the ages of 18 to 29 to participate in this trip.
Join a team that will bring much needed improvement to the sanitation of Welfareville, a slum community in the heart of Manila. Construct toilets for families that cannot afford them and bring encouragement to the local church volunteers who are serving this community. There will also be an opportunity to visit and participate in a ChildCry feeding program.
Spend a week serving with Rick & Kim Hagans of Harvest Evangelism, ministering to the people of His Place, Hosanna Home and Hope’s Inn. Experience true southern hospitality & fun Alabama style! This is a great opportunity to reach out to those in need of a helping hand and an encouraging word. Please note: You must be between the ages of 18 to 29 to participate in this trip.
War Week is an annual youth conference coordinated by Pastor Tim Dilena’s church in Detroit. A team of Young Adult volunteers will be serving behind the scenes to make sure the conference runs smoothly. Activities include office work, serving meals, street outreaches and door-to-door evangelism. Please note: You must be between the ages of 18 to 29 to participate in this trip.
War Week is an annual youth conference coordinated by Pastor Tim Dilena’s church in Detroit. Hundreds of high school students pack the sanctuary of Revival Tabernacle to be challenged by the Word and participate in outreaches in inner-city streets. Please note: This trip is for High School students only.
This Summer SYP is heading to Zambia! A team or youth and young adults will serve at the Kakabalika House, a home to young men that used to live on the streets of Lusaka. The team will also get the chance to participate in street outreaches and a ChildCry feeding program. Please note: You must be between the ages of 14 to 29 to participate in this trip.
Kakabalika House is home to young men who used to live on the streets of Lusaka. They now have the opportunity to go to school, which is a dream come true for many boys their age. We are looking for a team of teachers and workers to come alongside and be a support to these young men as they grow through their new education. Come and see what God is doing through the local church as they bring the transforming love of Jesus to the street kids of Lusaka.
In the center of Greenock is “Oak Mall,” which is filled every day with thousands of shoppers and friends enjoying lunch. A storefront called “Healing Rooms” is a place where people can come to just talk or seek counsel and prayer. On this trip you will serve alongside local Christians from various denominations, sharing the love of God with people in need. The team will also visit nursing homes, ministering in song and testimony, bringing comfort and encouragement through the Word of God and fellowship.
Take a trip to the very first Teen Challenge Center established in Europe. Work alongside students who are enrolled in the Men’s Rehabilitation Program, helping them put on a new roof. Be a source of encouragement to these men who are recovering from life-controlling problems in the Netherlands by “climbing up” and getting your hands and feet dirty.
Take a trip down south to Jacksonville, Texas and join Father’s Love, Inc. as they reach out to inner-city youth living in the area. Participate in drama presentations, VBS, discipleship, and sports activities throughout the week. You’ll have the opportunity to work with young people your own age who are living in difficult environments but have chosen to follow Jesus just like you.Please note: This trip is for Junior High students only.
The earthquake in Haiti has left much of the country devastated. Times Square Church will continue to partner with our local ministries on the ground by sending teams as needed. We hope to show the love of Christ by providing ongoing care for many who are displaced from their homes, require follow-up care, or simply need basic medical attention.
Even though Hurricane Ike struck over two years ago, the people in the Galveston area of Texas are still rebuilding their lives and homes. The team will join with Somebody Cares, the local host organization, to assist in rebuilding, relocating families and ministering the love of Christ to the people there.
Be part of a team that will help remodel homes for families living in difficult housing conditions. Get your hands dirty doing electrical, roof, and carpentry work, enjoy the Southern hospitality, and save some room for fabulous down-home cooking.
For years, Times Square Church has worked closely with Doctors for Life (DFL), a nonprofit medical and humanitarian organization based in South Africa. Doctors for Life has recently established a clinic in the heart of Mozambique. Join us this year as we partner with them by sending a medical team to assist in caring for the underserved living in that area.
The earthquake in Haiti has left much of the country devastated. Times Square Church will continue to partner with our local ministries on the ground by sending teams as needed. We hope to show the love of Christ by providing ongoing care for many who are displaced from their homes, require follow-up care, or simply need basic medical attention.
In the midst of Greece’s economic turmoil and social unrest, you will have the opportunity to reach out to Athens’ poorest. Pray for drug addicts, feed the homeless, and minister the gospel through street outreaches. You will also take part in a unique ChildCry feeding program to the children of immigrants whose families are struggling to make ends meet. We are also looking for BrickThink volunteers to help complete renovations to a drug and rehabilitation center in the heart of Athens.
This team is a follow-up to a previous group that traveled to Cairo in the fall of 2009. The team of medical professionals screened all the students at a school for Sudanese refugees that ChildCry feeds. Your team will provide additional care, as well as review cases from the previous trip.
The local church has begun feeding programs to the “Garbage People” of Cairo and to its growing population of Sudanese refugees. This has opened the door for believers to reach out to them with the love of Christ. On this trip you will participate in a ChildCry feeding program and encourage local believers as you serve alongside them in the poorest communities of Egypt.
City of Refuge, a foundation in Medellin, Colombia, was established to give the homeless the opportunity to restart their lives. This team will help with feeding the homeless, counseling and prayer, drama, music, teaching, and street evangelism. We are also looking for BrickThink volunteers with carpentry skills to build closets, cabinets, and do finishing work and painting at the newly completed six-floor foundation.
Many doors were opened in Greenock, Scotland, as a result of the Scotland 2009 International Outreach. God did a great work among the young people in the schools and a Youth Church has emerged. Join the church in Greenock to help reach those who will be the next generation of leaders in Scotland. This team will also be going back into local schools, taking part in a variety of classes, and sharing testimonies with the students.
In the province of Gitega, up a winding mountain road that stretches for miles among breathtaking jungle views, sits a small town named Kibuye. A clinic in this rural community has been the only source of medical care for many local families. Join us as we work alongside local medical professionals at the Kibuye Clinic focusing on acute illness, preventive care, prenatal care, malaria treatment, and treatment of HIV/AIDS.
Take part in a trip that will touch the hearts of the youth of Burundi. You’ll be sharing the gospel in schools and at youth outreaches in local churches, through drama, testimonies and song. Participate in the local ChildCry feeding program, as well as street outreaches. Team members will be serving in both blind and deaf schools, so we need workers with a heart for special needs kids. We will be helping them with their painting, carpentry, sewing and craft classes.
Take a trip down south to Opelika, Alabama, and join the team at “His Place,” a ministry of Harvest Evangelism. “His Place” is a home of restoration for men 18 and older who have life-controlling problems such as drug and alcohol abuse. Share your faith with men enrolled in the program as you work alongside them in renovating their living quarters.
