SERVICE TRIPS

We are blessed to be able to serve our partners and trip participants through our International Service Trips! Explore our upcoming trips below.

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Last Chance VSE
Jun
11
to Jun 12

Last Chance VSE

 
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In response to this global pandemic, Here For Kids International has developed a Virtual Service Experience (VSE) to remain connected and support our international partners.


Join us for this VSE in the Dominican Republic!

This Last Chance VSE offers a unique experience in partnership with Monte Plata and Constanza!


TIME COMMITMENT

The schedule has been designed for you to get the most out of this experience.

  • Friday: Briefly connect with your fellow participants in the evening.

  • Saturday: Flexible schedule to interact with our partner and grow alongside your team.

Check out a breakdown of the schedule here:

 


PARTNER SUPPORT

This partnership with Kids Alive International Dominican Republic supports them greatly during this difficult time as we provide an experience for them to share about their ministry, a time for the kids to interact with you, and a way for us to provide financial help.


TRIP FEE

To sign up for this VSE, you’ll be asked to pay $20 to cover the pizza party for the kids and your care package. Once signed up, you are encouraged to add to that $20 to complete a $100 trip fee* which which will be distributed as follows:

50% Partner Support- Direct donation to our partner site to feed and educate the kids.

20% Kids Pizza Party- A unique treat for the kids and a blessing for house parents (they don't have to cook!)

20% Care Package- Home delivery for you that includes a sticker, pin, workbook, and special snack.

10% Operations- Operational costs to ensure you have a smooth and impactful experience.

*You will have the opportunity to fundraise the remaining of your trip fee and are always welcome to donate more than the encouraged amount!



These are the contents of the care package you will receive. If you’re lucky, you might even get a second set of Dino cookies!

 


WHAT YOU WILL DO

This is what you can expect during your VSE:

  • ​Team bonding activities

  • Live time with kids from our partner site

  • Processing space to grow spiritually (individually and with teammates)

  • Opportunities to support international partners from afar


TRIP LEADERS

This unique VSE has three leaders who will lead your weekend experience!

Marisol Valencia, Frank Valencia, and Zach Silva are excited to lead your VSE and answer any questions you might have. Are you a Saint Mary’s alumni? This is the perfect trip for you!


HOW DO I SIGN UP?

Now that you know what a VSE is all about, you can sign up by following these 3 steps:

  1. Click “Sign Up Now”

  2. Login or create an account with Go Method in 30 seconds

  3. Answer the questions and pay the $20

Sign up by Sunday, June 6, 2021 to ensure you receive your care package in time!

 

Questions? Contact us!

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Belmont University VSE
May
14
to May 16

Belmont University VSE

 
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In response to this global pandemic, Here For Kids International has developed a Virtual Service Experience (VSE) to remain connected and support our international partners.


Join us for this VSE in Constanza, DR!

BELMONT STUDENTS

This specific VSE is only for Belmont University students and families. Check out our other VSE’s if you’d like to participate and are not affiliated with Belmont.

TIME COMMITMENT

The schedule for the weekend has been designed for you to get the most out of this experience.

  • Friday: Briefly connect with your fellow participants in the evening.

  • Saturday: Flexible schedule to learn about our partner sites and interact with the kids.

  • Sunday: Flexible schedule to reflect on your Saturday experience and grow.

PARTNER SUPPORT

This partnership with Kids Alive International Dominican Republic supports them greatly during this difficult time as we provide an experience for them to share about their ministry, a time for the kids to interact with you, and a way for us to provide financial help.

TRIP FEE

To sign up for this VSE, you’ll be asked to pay $20 to cover the pizza party for the kids and your care package. Once signed up, you are encouraged to add to those $20 to complete a $100 trip fee* which which will be distributed as follows:

50% Partner Support- Direct donation to our partner site to feed and educate the kids.

20% Kids Pizza Party- A unique treat for the kids and a blessing for house parents (they don't have to cook!)

20% Care Package- Home delivery for you that includes a sticker, pin, workbook, and special snack.

10% Operations- Operational costs to ensure you have a smooth and impactful experience.

*You will have the opportunity to fundraise the remaining of your trip fee and are always welcome to donate more than the encouraged amount!

These are the contents of the care package you will receive. If you’re lucky, you might even get a second set of Dino cookies!

 
 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

This is what you can expect during your VSE:

  • Team bonding activities

  • Live time with kids from our partner site

  • Processing space to grow spiritually (individually and with teammates)

  • Opportunities to support international partners from afar


TRIP LEADERS

This unique VSE has two leaders who will lead your weekend experience!

Marissa Arnerich and Ann Shikles are excited to lead your VSE and answer any questions you might have.


HOW DO I SIGN UP?

Now that you know what a VSE is all about, you can sign up by following these 3 steps:

  1. Click “Sign Up Now”

  2. Login or create an account with Go Method in 30 seconds

  3. Answer the questions and pay the $20

 
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Peru VSE
May
14
to May 15

Peru VSE

 
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In response to this global pandemic, Here For Kids International has developed Virtual Service Experiences (VSE) to remain connected and support our international partners.


Join us for this VSE in Peru!

This is our only VSE to Peru, take advantage of the unique opportunity to connect with our partners!


TIME COMMITMENT

The schedule has been designed for you to get the most out of this experience.

  • Friday: Briefly connect with your fellow participants in the evening.

  • Saturday: Flexible schedule to interact with our partner and grow alongside your team.

Check out a breakdown of the schedule here:

 



PARTNER SUPPORT

This partnership with Kids Alive International Peru supports them greatly during this difficult time as we provide an opportunity for them to share about their ministry, a time for the kids to interact with you, and a way for us to provide spiritual and financial help.

TRIP FEE

To sign up for this VSE, you’ll be asked to pay $20 to cover the pizza party for the kids and your care package. Once signed up, you are encouraged to add to those $20 to complete a $100 trip fee* which which will be distributed as follows:

50% Partner Support- Direct donation to our partner site to feed and educate the kids.

20% Kids Pizza Party- A unique treat for the kids and a blessing for house parents (they don't have to cook!)

20% Care Package- Home delivery for you that includes a sticker, pin, workbook, and special snack.

10% Operations- Operational costs to ensure you have a smooth and impactful experience.

*You will have the opportunity to fundraise the remaining of your trip fee and are always welcome to donate more than the encouraged amount!

These are the contents of the care package you will receive. The snack will be specific to the country you will be serving in - Peru!

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

This is what you can expect during your VSE:

  • Team bonding activities

  • Live time with kids from our partner site

  • Processing space to grow spiritually (individually and with teammates)

  • Opportunities to support international partners from afar

HOW DO I SIGN UP?

Now that you know what a VSE is all about, you can sign up by following these 3 steps:

  1. Click “Sign Up Now”

  2. Login or create an account with Go Method in 30 seconds

  3. Answer the questions and pay the $20

 

Questions? Contact us!

 
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VSE #3 - Ole Miss
Apr
9
to Apr 11

VSE #3 - Ole Miss

 
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JOIN US FOR THIS VIRTUAL EVENT AT MONTE PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

In response to this global pandemic, Here For Kids International has developed a Virtual Service Experience (VSE) to remain connected and support our international partners.

OLE MISS STUDENTS
This specific VSE is only for University of Mississippi students and families. Check out our other VSE’s if you’d like to participate and are not affiliated with Ole Miss.

WHAT WILL YOU DO
What you can expect during your VSE:

  • ​Team bonding activities

  • Live time with kids from our partner site

  • Processing space to grow spiritually (individually and with teammates)

  • Opportunities to support international partners from afar

PARTNER SUPPORT
This partnership supports our partners greatly as we provide an experience for them to share about their ministry, a time for the kids to interact with you, and a way for us to provide financial support.

Your trip fee of $100 will be distributed as follows:

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  • ​50%- Direct donation to our partner site to feed and educate the kids.

  • 20%- A unique treat for the kids and a blessing for house parents (they don't have to cook!)

  • 20%- Care package for you that includes a sticker, pin, workbook, and special international snack.

  • 10%- Operational costs to ensure you have a smooth and impactful experience.

Create an account or login on Go Method to sign up.

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VSE #2
Mar
19
to Mar 21

VSE #2

 
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JOIN US ON FOR THIS VIRTUAL EVENT AT MONTE PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

In response to this global pandemic, Here For Kids International has developed a Virtual Service Experience (VSE) to remain connected and support our international partners.

WHAT WILL YOU DO
What you can expect during your VSE:

  • ​Team bonding activities

  • Live time with kids from our partner site

  • Processing space to grow spiritually (individually and with teammates)

  • Opportunities to support international partners from afar

PARTNER SUPPORT
This partnership supports our partners greatly as we provide an experience for them to share about their ministry, a time for the kids to interact with you, and a way for us to provide financial support.

Your trip fee of $100 will be distributed as follows:

VSE Trip Fee.png
  • ​50%- Direct donation to our partner site.

  • 20%- Payment for the pizza party provided for the kids on Saturday night which is also a blessing for house parents as they don't have to cook that night. This is a treat for all as it is quite special to eat pizza.

  • 20%- Cover costs for sending you a care package that includes a sticker, a pin, a workbook, and a special snack surprise to aid your virtual experience.

  • 10%- Operational costs to ensure you have a smooth and impactful experience.

Sign up now and serve with us!

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VSE #1 - Vanderbilt
Mar
5
to Mar 7

VSE #1 - Vanderbilt

 
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JOIN US ON FOR THIS VIRTUAL EVENT AT MONTE PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

In response to this global pandemic, Here For Kids International has developed a Virtual Service Experience (VSE) to remain connected and support our international partners.

JOIN US ON FOR THIS VIRTUAL EVENT AT MONTE PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

In response to this global pandemic, Here For Kids International has developed a Virtual Service Experience (VSE) to remain connected and support our international partners.

VANDERBILT STUDENTS
This specific VSE is only for Vanderbilt University students and families. Check out our other VSE’s if you’d like to participate and are not affiliated with Vandy.

WHAT WILL YOU DO
What you can expect during your VSE:

  • ​Team bonding activities

  • Live time with kids from our partner site

  • Processing space to grow spiritually (individually and with teammates)

  • Opportunities to support international partners from afar

PARTNER SUPPORT
This partnership supports our partners greatly as we provide an experience for them to share about their ministry, a time for the kids to interact with you, and a way for us to provide financial support.

Your trip fee of $100 will be distributed as follows:

VSE Trip Fee.png
  • ​50%- Direct donation to our partner site.

  • 20%- Payment for the pizza party provided for the kids on Saturday night which is also a blessing for house parents as they don't have to cook that night. This is a treat for all as it is quite special to eat pizza.

  • 20%- Cover costs for sending you a care package that includes a sticker, a pin, a workbook, and a special snack surprise to aid your virtual experience.

  • 10%- Operational costs to ensure you have a smooth and impactful experience.

Sign up now and serve with us!

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Interested in what a Service Trip looks and feels like?

Other Ways We Serve

  • Local Service Opportunities

    We are increasing our local impact through partnerships and community service days. Want to serve YOUR local community?

  • International Service Trips

    Our teams develop lifetime relationships, interact with people from around the world, and grow spiritually, all while serving children globally.

  • Virtual Service Experiences

    Spring of 2021 was the most “unique” Service Season we’ve ever had while still connecting with our partners and each other.

Want to host a service project in your community?

We’d love to help you make that a reality!