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Trips Accepting Applicants
Trip are listed in order of departure date.
- Haiti: July 14-21, July 29-August 5 and November 6-13, 2010
July 14-21 - trip full
July 29-August 5 - trip full
November 6-13 (applications due August 15, 2010)Partner with Nehemiah Vision Ministries (NVM) to provide compassion to the people of Haiti devastated by the earthquake. Potential projects include:
* Providing medical care through NVM’s medical clinic
* Working with kids at the school NVM runs
* Doing construction work in the community on multiple building projects already underway
Please note that final projects will be confirmed closer to travel and depend on the make-up of each team. Individuals must be entering high school or older to participate.
Trip Contacts:
July 14-21: Aaron Elliott, 848.2722 x247,
July 29-August 5: Chris Shore, 848.2722 x204,
November 6-November 13: Steve Clark, 848-2722 x229, - Bogota, Colombia: September 11-18, 2010
Spend time with inmates at a local men’s prison, show compassion to those with AIDS, build a house for a local family, and share the transformational power of Christ with youth. This trip will be done in conjunction with Bridges of Hope International, a Frontline Ministry of Grace, and members of partner churches in Bogota and will help teach church members how to reach out to the least of these in their city. Cost of the trip is $1,695.
Contact: Daryl Ewick, 317.903.9167,
- New York City: October 7-10, 2010 and January 5-9, 2011
June 3-6, 2010 - Trip Full
July 22-25, 2010 - Trip Full
October 7-10, 2010
January 5-9, 2011 (minimum age 15 years)
Spend two days working with New York City Relief’s food delivery bus ministry that serves the poorest neighborhoods in metro New York City. The bus ministry brings emergency food to the hungry and homeless on the streets, while also connecting them to job training, drug rehab, housing, and food pantries. Cost of the trip is $600. New York City Relief is a Frontline Ministry at Grace.Trip Contacts:
June: Kirsten Johnson, 317.519.6896,
July: Grant Sterley, 317.414.0162, October: Eric Baker, 317.848.2722 ext.292, January & General Questions: Steve Buczkowski, 317.508.8522, - Toronto: November 12-15, 2010
Toronto is recognized as one of the world's most culturally diverse cities filled with a great array of stories of people in all stages and circumstances of life. Join with other individuals to experience faith and life formation through a variety of formal and informal city moments. The group's days and nights will be filled with purposeful interaction with the city and its people. This will be done by strolling the streets, listening to new and old sounds, dialoguing with friends, sharing moments of grace and worhsip, seeing the face of Jesus in a little child or a homeless man--and seeking to be the face of Jesus to each person encountered. Cost of the trip is $275 plus meals while on the road.Contact: Aaron Elliott, , 848.2722 x247
- New Delhi, India: November 18-26, 2010
Travel to India with Truthseekers International (TSI), a Frontline Ministry of Grace, to wash the feet of low-caste and outcaste Indians in rural villages just outside of New Delhi. By participating in this trip, you will be honoring, praying for, and washing the feet of Indian people who have been rejected for centuries. The message being communicated is, “No matter what the culture around you says, God loves you, and you are worthy of honor and respect!" TSI as an organization seeks to meet the needs of these rejected Indians by speaking out against the injustices of the caste system and pointing the way to freedom. Check out TSI's website, truthseekersinternational.org to watch a video from a past foot washing ceremony. Cost of the trip is $2,900. Applications are due July 31, 2010.Contact: Linda Slipher, 607.5689,
Trips Preparing for Travel (No Longer Accepting Applications)
Trip are listed in order of departure date.
- Ukraine: July 6-17, 2010 (Senior High Students Only)
Partner with the staff of Mission to Ukraine, a Frontline Ministry of Grace, to provide a camp experience for children with disabilities and their families in Zhitomir, Ukraine. The camp includes creative worship and Bible teaching, small group interaction, crafts, and games. Disabled children have been unwanted and isolated in Ukrainian society for many years. MTU is attempting to reverse this trend by operating a comprehensive program for the disabled that includes physical, play and occupational therapy in addition to medical assistance, spiritual and academic mentoring, and the summer camp program that this trip is helping with. Cost of the trip is $2,400. Applications are due by March 31.
Contact: Jon Graybeal, 317.848.2722 ext. 256,**This trip requires a special Student Ministries application that is available from the trip leader or Student Ministries office.
- Toronto: July 7-11, 2010 (College Students & Young Adults Only)
Toronto is recognized as one of the world's most culturally diverse cities filled with a great array of stories of people in all stages and circumstances of life. Join with other individuals to experience faith and life formation through a variety of formal and informal city moments. The group's days and nights will be filled with purposeful interaction with the city and its people. This will be done by strolling the streets, listening to new and old sounds, dialoguing with friends, sharing moments of grace and worhsip, seeing the face of Jesus in a little child or a homeless man--and seeking to be the face of Jesus to each person encountered. Cost of the trip is $380 plus meals
while on the road. Applications are due by June 26, 2010.Contact: David Bell, , 317.858.2722 ext. 274
*This trip is sponsored by Access and intended for college students and young adults only.
- New York City Relief - July 22-25, 2010Spend two days working with New York City Relief’s food delivery bus ministry that serves the poorest neighborhoods in metro New York City. The bus ministry brings emergency food to the hungry and homeless on the streets, while also connecting them to job training, drug rehab, housing, and food pantries. Cost of the trip is $600. New York City Relief is a Frontline Ministry at Grace.
Trip Contacts:
July: Grant Sterley, 317.414.0162,
- Cartagena, Colombia : July 17-24, 2010
Travel to Cartagena to visit micro-enterprising start-ups, prisons, and hospitals. The team will also help with outreach events at local churches, construction, eyeglass clinics, and sports activities with youth at risk. Cost of the trip is $1,645. This trip is done in partnership with Bridges of Hope International, a Frontline Ministry of Grace.Contact: Steve Heiniger, 317.845.4018 or
- Japan: July 23-August 2, 2010
Partner with Frontline Missionaries, Steve & Janet Kunnecke, to put on an English day camp for Japanese children, ages 5-10, using stories from the Bible. This camp serves as a way to connect families to the church and introduce them to Jesus for the first time. Helping with camp involves building sets, writing and performing skits, leading worship, and developing and teaching curriculum. Evenings will be spent visiting house churches, Bible studies, and families in the church for times of focused prayer. Cost of the trip is approximately $2,200.
Contact: Jason Myers, 317.374.4692,
