Mission Trips
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2013 May 31-Jun 9 – Ukraine & Hungary |
2013 Various Sports |
2013 OM Sportslink CEI Sports SportQuest Israel |
FCA Sponsored International Opportunities
Atanta FCA Opportunities
Kenya: December 28th – January 7th 2013
Contact: Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/nakura-kenya
FCA Team will serve in Nakuru in villages/communities of Kenya for FCA Sports Camps of American Football, Girls Soccer, & American Basketball in the mornings and conduct FCA Sports Camp each afternoon.
Cost $1500 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Airline Tickets purchases required by Nov 1 2012.
Bahamas: March 02 – 09, 2013
Contact: Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/spanish-wells-univ-of-nc
FCA Spring Break Team will serve in the Haitian community of Spanish Wells Bahamas. FCA Team in the mornings would conduct an FCA Sports Camp in the morning with basketball, baseball. football, & soccer; and in the afternoon FCA Missions would provide a Swim Camp for the Haitian Community.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Airline Tickets must be purchased by November 15 2012.
Bahamas: March 9 – 16, 2013
Contact: Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/Default.aspx?shortcut=spanish-wellscheer2013&__m=0
FCA Spring Break Team will serve in the Haitian community of Spanish Wells Bahamas. FCA Team in the mornings would conduct an FCA Cheer Camp in the morning .
In the afternoon FCA Missions would provide a Swim Camp for the Haitian Community.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Bahamas: March 16 – 22, 2013
Contact: Josh Gregory – FCA Clemson/Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://atlantafca.publishpath.com/Default.aspx?shortcut=bahamas-clemson
FCA Spring Break Team will serve in the Haitian community of Spanish Wells Bahamas. FCA Team in the mornings would conduct an FCA Swim Camp in the morning.
In the afternoon FCA Missions would provide a FCA Camp in the afternoon working with the schools & community.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
This is a Clemson Spring Break Missions.
Airline Tickets must be purchased by November 15 2012.
Bahamas: March 16 – 23, 2013
Contact: FCA Valdosta State/Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/spanish-wellsvsu-fca
FCA Spring Break Team will serve in the Haitian community of Spanish Wells Bahamas. FCA Team in the mornings would conduct an FCA Sport Camp in the morning with basketball, baseball, football, & soccer. In the afternoon FCA Missions would provide a Swim Camp for the Haitian Community.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Airline Tickets must be purchased by November 15 2012.
Bahamas: March 16 – 23, 2013
Contact: FCA Samford/Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/spanish-wellssamford
FCA Spring Break Team will serve in the Haitian community of Spanish Wells Bahamas. FCA Team in the mornings would conduct an FCA Sport Camp in the morning with Basketball, baseball, football, & soccer. In the afternoon FCA Missions would a Swim Camp for the Haitian Community.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Airline Tickets must be purchased by November 15 2012
Bahamas: March 30th – 6th, 2013
Contact: FCA Joey Potter/FCA Lauren Johnson/ FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/fca-missions-calendar
FCA Spring Break Team will serve in the Haitian community of Spanish Wells Bahamas. FCA Team in the mornings would conduct an FCA Sport Camp in the morning with Basketball, baseball, football, & soccer. In the afternoon FCA Missions would a Swim Camp for the Haitian Community.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Airline Tickets must be purchased by November 15 2012
Ukraine & Hungary: May 31 – June 9, 2013
Contact: Coaches & Athletes/Shane Williamson: http://www.atlantafca.org/Default.aspx?shortcut=ukraine2013&__m=560
FCA Mission will work with the SPORTS CAMPS in Ukraine & Hungary. FOOTBALL will be one of the main focal points. Volleyball & Baseball will also be options for the mission.
Please email Shane Williamson if you would be interested in serving with FCA Missions in Ukraine &/or Hungary.
Cost $1200.00 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Bahamas: June 1st – 8th 2013
Contact: Joey Potter/Marilou Braswell/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/Default.aspx?shortcut=spanish-wellscheer2013&__m=0
FCA Mission CHEER Team will serve in the Haitian community of Spanish Wells Bahamas. FCA Team in the mornings would conduct an FCA Cheer Camp in the morning .
In the afternoon FCA Missions would provide a CHEER Camp for the Haitian Community.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Dominican Republic: June 2nd – 9th 2013
Contact: Erin Huebner & Joey Potter/FCA Website:. http://www.atlantafca.org/fca-missions-calendar
FCA Missions Dominican Republic (Boca Chica). Teams will serve in a Soccer Sports Camp in the sugarcane village; and the other half of your day will be serving the sugarcane village.
Cost $1100 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Tecate Mexico: June 22 – 29, 2013
Contact: Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/tecate-mexico-san-diego-ca
FCA Mission Tecate Mexico (San Diego). Teams will serve in five FCA Sports Camps: Basketball / Football / Volleyball / Baseball / & Soccer. Half Your day will be working on a house (which FCA will build in four days) and your other half will be participating in the FCA Sports Camp.
Cost $1200 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Dominican Republic: July 13 – 20, 2013
Contact: Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://atlantafca.publishpath.com/fca-missions-calendar.
FCA Missions Dominican Republic (Boca Chica). Teams will serve in a Baseball Sports Camp in the sugarcane village; and the other half of your day will be serving the sugarcane village.
Cost $1100 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Honduras (San Pedro Sula) July 13-21, 2013
Contact: Jorge Vallejo/FCA Website: http://www.atlantafca.org/soccer
Soccer Clinics for coaches and athletes, Soccer tournaments, Community development working with local orphanage, schools, and clubs.
Coaches, Players, Families, etc.
Apply by contacting: Jorge Vallejo at jvallejo@fca.org or 423.580.8557
More information: Contact Jorge Vallejo at jvallejo@fca.org or 423.580.8557
Nicaragua June 27th – July 6th, 2013
Contact: Gretchen Shelton/FCA Website: http://www.swfloridafca.org/gretchen-shelton
Contact: 239-784-3377 / gshelton@fca.org
American Football & FCA Sports Camp. The other half of your day will be serving the missions community.
Cost: $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
Honduras (Los Ejidos and Bella Vista) Sept 14th – 21st, 2013
Contact: Joey Potter/FCA Website: http://atlantafca.publishpath.com/fca-missions-calendar.
Players & Coaches will serve in a Baseball Sports Camp. The other half of your day will be serving the villages. Medical Professionals & Trainers will join to work with FCA Missions.
Cost $900 + the cost of your plane ticket/location. All Inclusive Mission.
FCA Sport-Specific Mission Trips
Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Volleyball and Cheerleading
Contact: bwiedemann@fca.org http://georgiafcabaseball.org/missions
Want a new outlook on life? Come with us this summer! Change of Place + Change of Pace = Change of Perspective. Not only will participants have the opportunity to play sports in local villages/cities, they will also be able to interact with the people, play with the children, visit a local orphanage and deliver food to local villages. Many have said they thought they were going on the trip to show others the love of Christ and came back realizing that God used the local people to change their hearts and draw them closer to Him.
June 10 – 17, 2013 – Girls Soccer (Costa Rica) (Cost $995/person, plus airfare)
June 15 – 22, 2013 – MS/HS Girls Cheerleading/Girls Softball (Dominican Republic) (Cost $995/person, plus airfare)
June 22 – 29, 2013 – HS Baseball (Dominican Republic) (Cost $995/person, plus airfare)
July 13 – 20, 2013 – MS/HS Boys Baseball/Girls Volleyball (Dominican Republic) (Cost $995/person, plus airfare)
Israel Sports Ministry Opportunities
Contact Mike White 304 253-2858 Or mwhite@fca.org
Spring Break in Israel. March 7 – 17, 2013. Teach American Football in Jerusalem or Basketball in Bethlehem March 9 – 11th Hike the Jesus trail from Nazareth to Capernum 12th – 16th. Approximate cost is $2,600.
West Bank Sports Project/FCA Jerusalem Football Project June 4 to 16, 2013. West Bank Sports Project June 4 to 16 with third week option. Approximately $3400 to $3600. Additional $500 to stay a third week. Watch the West Bank Sports Project Video
Partnership International Opportunities
OM Sportslink
Baseball/Softball Summer Internship in Hungary
Hungary: June 15 – August 4, 2013 (starting and ending dates are flexible)
Internship Purpose: Working together with coaches from the OM Sportslink baseball/softball club and the Hungarian Baseball and Softball Association in coaching, training and playing with Hungarian national baseball players from Little League All-star teams through U21 National team. There will also be different opportunities to help our club teams with training, coaching and playing. You will participate in the training and tournaments of the Hungarian national teams. There are also opportunities to help with field development and character development sessions. Supervision will be provided by Sportslink staff and allow you to experience different aspects of Baseball sports ministry in Hungary. The program will be varied and exciting. Coaching experience is a plus but not required.
Cost is $1750 plus your plan ticket to Budapest
Contact: Terry Lingenhoel terry.lingenhoel@om.org Phone: 330-315-3877 (USA phone in Hungary)
Coaching/Playing Baseball/Softball in Hungary
Hungary: 2013 season (March – October: starting and ending dates are flexible)
Youth and men’s fast-pitch Baseball and women’s fast-pitch softball are growing popularity in Hungary but most of the clubs are looking for someone who knows and understands the sport to help them with coaching, training and playing. Because of its positive reputation OM SportsLink has been asked by the Hungarian Baseball and Softball Association to recruit Christian coachers/players for this opportunity. You will have the unique opportunity of sharing your love for Jesus through your love for baseball/softball. Besides working with a club, you will participate in the training and tournaments of the Hungarian national teams from Little League Majors to U21. There will also be opportunities to help with field development and mentoring and discipleship. Supervision will be provided by Sportslink staff and allow you to experience different aspects of Baseball sports ministry in Hungary. The program will be varied and exciting. Coaching experience is a plus but not required.
Cost is: $1500 a month plus your plan ticket to Budapest
Contact: Terry Lingenhoel terry.lingenhoel@om.org Phone: 330-315-3877 (USA phone in Hungary)
CEI Sports: Women’s Softball
Asia Competitive: 4 weeks mid June – mid July
CEI’s competitive team will compete against several professional teams. They will have a 5-6 day Training camp in Costa Mesa, California before heading overseas.
Team Size: 16-18 persons
Contact: cei@ceisports.org
Website: www.ceisports.org
Southeast Asia Clinic: 2 to 3 weeks in June
CEI’s clinic team will conduct softball clinics with local teams. They will have a 2-3 day training camp in Costa Mesa, California before heading overseas.
Team Size: 6-8 persons
Contact: cei@ceisports.org
Website: www.ceisports.org
Asia Clinic: 2 weeks in June
CEI’s clinic team will conduct softball clinics with local teams. They will have a 2-3 day training camp in Costa Mesa, California before heading overseas.
Team Size: 6-3 persons
Contact: cei@ceisports.org | www.ceisports.org
SportQuest Opportunities
SportQuest Belgium - July 15-August 4, 2013
Sports: Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Baseball, Softball, Tennis, and Dance
SportQuest has worked in Belgium for 15 years in partnership with local churches and sport clubs to reach the youth of Belgium through sport. You will be challenged physically, mentally and spiritually during an intense, high-adventure five day training camp that will help you bond with your team and prepare you culturally, athletically, and spiritually. Your sport team will then travel to one of 15 cities throughout Belgium during the following two weeks. The tennis team will travel to London for the 2nd week of ministry. Competition is offered (in select sports) against local club teams.
Cost: $2,990 (includes international airfare and in-country ground costs)
SportQuest Ireland - June 27 – July 7, 2013
Sport: Golf
Take your passion for golf and your love for Christ to Ireland as we partner with PGA Head Pro David Foley at the world renowned Dromoland Castle and Golf Club. Your team will provide instruction for junior golfers and compete in a Ryder Cup style competition against an Irish team. Your team will also play a round of golf at the world-renowned links golf course, Lahinch Golf Club. Golfers must have a
career average stroke of 80.0 or better.
Cost: Contact SQ office for details
SportQuest Costa Rica - June 12 – 23, 2013
Sports: Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Baseball and Softball
Costa Rica is a beautiful country with great food, weather, beaches and more! However, in Costa Rica, sport is the main attraction. For years, and with great success, we have used sport as a platform to share God’s message of hope and salvation to the youth of the country in schools, sport clubs and more. Join us in this initiative to train and equip a new generation of followers of Jesus Christ in Costa Rica. Competition is offered (in select sports) against local club teams.
Cost: $2,200 (includes international airfare and in-country ground costs)
SportQuest South Africa - June 1 – August 3, 2013
IMPACT South Africa is an international sport ministry internship program implemented by a unique partnership between Sport for Christ Action South Africa (SCAS), Operation Mobilization, FCA and
SportQuest. Our vision is to make disciples of Christ to impact the world for God’s kingdom by implementing holistic kingdom discipleship and global sports ministry training in a cross-cultural outreach
environment. The training will include classroom structured sport ministry leadership training; relational development and discipleship through living and working together as a team; practical sport ministry
outreaches, and whole life coaching in an impoverished township using soccer and other sports. Participants will leave South Africa with a better sense of potential involvement in sports ministry on a
local or global level, their personal disciplines being challenged and encouraged, and a life game plan in which they will be better prepared to live with a kingdom mindset in daily life.
Cost: Contact SQ office for details
SportQuest Ukraine - June 12 – June 23, 2013
Sport: Soccer
Due to security protocols, please contact the SQ office for further details. Competition will be offered against local club teams.
Cost: TBD (will include international airfare and in-country ground costs)
Contact: info@sportquest.org. www.sportquest.org. Phone: 317-270-9495
Israel – June 22-July 27, 2013
Sport: Basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, baseball/softball, swimming, tennis, field hockey, dance.
Approximate cost: $3,200. Experience the Holy Land through coaching at camps in Jerusalem and Bethlehem, touring Biblical sites, team Bible studies, & connecting with the local people.
Contact: isd.jerusalem@gmail.com