Missions & Service

Mission Trips and Service Projects Around the Country
Log onto the GBOD Youth Ministry Web Site
United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM)
Contact our UMVIM Coordinator for projects currently needing workers or to report your mission trip plans. UMVIM compiles information from all groups in Oregon and Idaho doing missions and service work. Contact Corinne Tate.
Oregon-Idaho Youth Groups Share Their Stories
     Box City at Newberg UMC (Fall 1999)
     Tijuana Happiness, Christ UMC-Monmouth (Summer 1999)
     Hillsboro UMC at Sierra Service Project (Summer 1999)
     First UMC Boise at Camp Magruder (Spring Break 2000)

     What did you do? Who did you serve? How did you get there?
     Send stories and photos to Brian White
Oregon-Idaho Youth Groups Share Their Fundraising Ideas
Your creative ideas and photos will go here. Send information to Brian White
The Top 5 Youth Mission Trip Locations
Sierra Service Project (SSP)
Join the SSP tradition! Volunteer for a week of hard work repairing homes on Native American reservations with other youth from throughout the west.  Evenings are spent in fun, fellowship, learning about Native American culture and worship. Project sites in Oregon, California, Nevada and Arizona.
http://www.sierraserviceproject.org
Phone: 916-488-6441
Email:
info@sierraserviceproject.org
Atlantic Street Center
Ginger Seybold
2103 South Atlantic Street
Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 329-2050 or (206) 329-2171
Deal with kids. Give some parenting skills. Programs include: tutoring, crafts, games, etc. Senior High only.
PLOW (Portland Learning Outreach and Workshop)
Jae Kauffman          plow@hevanet.com
1312 SE 35th Ave., Portland, OR 97214
(503) 235-3094 or FAX (503) 233-0977
Mennonite Church Project. Work includes food service, upgrade housing facilities, etc. $150 a person/week (includes housing, meals, and program). Senior High only.
Glide Memorial UMC
330 Ellis, San Fransisco, CA 94102
Faye Campbell, Volunteer Coordinator
(415) 771-4014
Work is mostly food service.

Group Work Camps
www.groupworkcamps.com

Habitat For Humanity
For work locations in Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington, contact:
Debye Nelson,
1005 NW Galveston, Bend, OR 97701
(800) 365-4637

Senior High only.
Souper Bowl of Caring
January 26, 2003

 

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