APPALACHIA
DECEMBER 8-13 (Gifts For Children) - Led by Dale Conway
Fill out an Interest Card to express interest in our 2023 teams! To JOIN this team, click the black "Go To Appalachia" button below.
SUMMER TEAM
Serve children in elementary and middle school alongside our partner organization, the Wade Center. You and your team will host Vacation Bible School, help with fun learning activities, play games, lead worship and bless families in Bluefield, WV. The children at the Wade Center love seeing Bay Area teams show up to share God's love with them!
WINTER TEAM
Serve families in Bluefield, WV through Bay Area’s annual Gifts for Children program. The team will deliver and distribute gifts to families, participate in various improvement projects around the Wade Center and serve in the Wade Center’s after-school program for elementary students. This winter trip is a great way to take a first step into serving our global partners.
SUPPORT GOAL
$600 per person (winter)
Fill out an Interest Card to express interest in our 2023 teams! To JOIN this team, click the black "Go To Appalachia" button below.
SUMMER TEAM
Serve children in elementary and middle school alongside our partner organization, the Wade Center. You and your team will host Vacation Bible School, help with fun learning activities, play games, lead worship and bless families in Bluefield, WV. The children at the Wade Center love seeing Bay Area teams show up to share God's love with them!
WINTER TEAM
Serve families in Bluefield, WV through Bay Area’s annual Gifts for Children program. The team will deliver and distribute gifts to families, participate in various improvement projects around the Wade Center and serve in the Wade Center’s after-school program for elementary students. This winter trip is a great way to take a first step into serving our global partners.
SUPPORT GOAL
$600 per person (winter)
BELIZE
MARCH 23-30, 2024 (BELIZE 1) - Led by April Holden
JULY 23-30, 2024 (BELIZE 2) - Led by BASM staff
Applications for Belize 1 team will be open soon. To let us know you're interested pleased scroll up and click the STM Interest button so we can notify you when applications for Belize are open.
BELIZE 1:
This spring in Belize we will begin another building project. More details will be available in the near future. Worship alongside Belizean Christians as you meet practical needs for families living in poverty and share the love of Jesus. This team may also distribute food to those in need and pray with local families. If you’re considering your first international mission trip, enjoy construction and making relationships with the local community, Belize is a great opportunity to serve! This trip is open to men, women and teens who are interested in serving thru construction.
BELIZE 2:
This summer in Belize we will join with the local ministry that provides sponsorships and support for children to attend school. We will be organizing a VBS for the students. On this team you will also distribute food to those in need and pray with local families. Worship alongside Belizean Christians as you meet practical needs for families living in poverty and share the love of Jesus. If you’re considering your first international mission trip, enjoy painting and building relationships with the local community or are passionate about education, Belize is a great opportunity to serve! This team is open to Bay Area Student Ministry Students only. If you are in college or are an adult or family wanting to serve together, please consider either the March Belize team or consider serving in another location.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$2,500 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
JULY 23-30, 2024 (BELIZE 2) - Led by BASM staff
Applications for Belize 1 team will be open soon. To let us know you're interested pleased scroll up and click the STM Interest button so we can notify you when applications for Belize are open.
BELIZE 1:
This spring in Belize we will begin another building project. More details will be available in the near future. Worship alongside Belizean Christians as you meet practical needs for families living in poverty and share the love of Jesus. This team may also distribute food to those in need and pray with local families. If you’re considering your first international mission trip, enjoy construction and making relationships with the local community, Belize is a great opportunity to serve! This trip is open to men, women and teens who are interested in serving thru construction.
BELIZE 2:
This summer in Belize we will join with the local ministry that provides sponsorships and support for children to attend school. We will be organizing a VBS for the students. On this team you will also distribute food to those in need and pray with local families. Worship alongside Belizean Christians as you meet practical needs for families living in poverty and share the love of Jesus. If you’re considering your first international mission trip, enjoy painting and building relationships with the local community or are passionate about education, Belize is a great opportunity to serve! This team is open to Bay Area Student Ministry Students only. If you are in college or are an adult or family wanting to serve together, please consider either the March Belize team or consider serving in another location.
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$2,500 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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In the Dominican Republic, you will serve alongside Dominican missionaries Miguel and Rosy to support the work of Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Your team might build a home, construct a ballfield, teach Biblical principles to coaches, play sports and more! Join our first-ever team to serve the people of the Dominican Republic this summer; you won’t regret it.
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$2,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
In the Dominican Republic, you will serve alongside Dominican missionaries Miguel and Rosy to support the work of Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Your team might build a home, construct a ballfield, teach Biblical principles to coaches, play sports and more! Join our first-ever team to serve the people of the Dominican Republic this summer; you won’t regret it.
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$2,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
GHANA
OCTOBER 11-21 (Odenton only) - Led by Jason Barthelemy
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Scripture Union Ghana General Director, Derek Koomson, is ready to partner with you to share the gospel with high school students throughout Ghana. You will visit students at their boarding schools to help them understand how to live out their faith and what a vibrant relationship with Jesus looks like. In this role, you will connect with students in both small and large group settings. You and your team will share your testimonies, teach from the Bible and have meaningful conversations. Love students, teaching, leadership or laughter? This trip might be for you!
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,700 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
Fill out an Interest Card to express interest in our 2023 team!
Scripture Union Ghana General Director, Derek Koomson, is ready to partner with you to share the gospel with high school students throughout Ghana. You will visit students at their boarding schools to help them understand how to live out their faith and what a vibrant relationship with Jesus looks like. In this role, you will connect with students in both small and large group settings. You and your team will share your testimonies, teach from the Bible and have meaningful conversations. Love students, teaching, leadership or laughter? This trip might be for you!
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,700 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
INDIA
AUGUST 25 - SEPTEMBER 5 - Led by Randy Stiles
Experience firsthand the three P’s of India: plurality of religion, poverty, and population. While in India, you will have many different ministry opportunities and roles of service. You will serve children and youth within the community, encourage local believers, and help to teach pastors. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside the longstanding ministry now led by Pastor Joseph and see what the Lord is doing in India.
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$3,700 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
Experience firsthand the three P’s of India: plurality of religion, poverty, and population. While in India, you will have many different ministry opportunities and roles of service. You will serve children and youth within the community, encourage local believers, and help to teach pastors. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside the longstanding ministry now led by Pastor Joseph and see what the Lord is doing in India.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,700 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
KENYA
MAY 28 - JUNE 7 - KENYA 1 - Led by Michele Scheerer
JULY 1-13 - KENYA 2 (BASM) - Led by Shawn Hart & Michelle Goodacre
Both of these teams are now full. In 2024 we will be sending a team to Kenya led by Reid and Ginger Norris July 1-13. Submit an STM Interest card to let us know you are interested in the 2024 team!
KENYA 1:
While in Kenya you’ll be spending your time on the ground working with the Church plants our partner Gideon is leading. With Gideon’s help and God’s wisdom, your spiritual gifts will be matched up with skills and talents to help empower the pastors who are ministering in their communities full time.
KENYA 2:
This team will serve alongside our global partners, Gideon and Joy Banda and will be led by Global Missions Pastor, Shawn Hart and BASM Staff Michelle Goodacre. Past team leaders, Reid and Ginger Norris, who have been to this location multiple times will also be on this team. Students can expect to be involved in a service project requiring physical labor, teach and run a Vacation Bible School (VBS) program, and share their personal testimony. Other opportunities may involve prayer walking a community and some evangelism and outreach. Kenya is a beautiful place with wonderful people, and Gideon’s team is full of passionate people who love Jesus. It will be a transformative time as we step out in faith to serve the Lord together. If you are a student and would like to be considered for this team, please contact Michelle Goodacre before applying. Due to limited space, we will not be able to accept everyone.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,500 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
JULY 1-13 - KENYA 2 (BASM) - Led by Shawn Hart & Michelle Goodacre
Both of these teams are now full. In 2024 we will be sending a team to Kenya led by Reid and Ginger Norris July 1-13. Submit an STM Interest card to let us know you are interested in the 2024 team!
KENYA 1:
While in Kenya you’ll be spending your time on the ground working with the Church plants our partner Gideon is leading. With Gideon’s help and God’s wisdom, your spiritual gifts will be matched up with skills and talents to help empower the pastors who are ministering in their communities full time.
KENYA 2:
This team will serve alongside our global partners, Gideon and Joy Banda and will be led by Global Missions Pastor, Shawn Hart and BASM Staff Michelle Goodacre. Past team leaders, Reid and Ginger Norris, who have been to this location multiple times will also be on this team. Students can expect to be involved in a service project requiring physical labor, teach and run a Vacation Bible School (VBS) program, and share their personal testimony. Other opportunities may involve prayer walking a community and some evangelism and outreach. Kenya is a beautiful place with wonderful people, and Gideon’s team is full of passionate people who love Jesus. It will be a transformative time as we step out in faith to serve the Lord together. If you are a student and would like to be considered for this team, please contact Michelle Goodacre before applying. Due to limited space, we will not be able to accept everyone.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,500 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
LEBANON
SEPTEMBER 26 - OCTOBER 6 (LEBANON 1) - Led by Kammi McGinty & Debbie Klimczyk
OCTOBER 27 - NOVEMBER 5 (LEBANON 2) - Led by Abbie Hoekstra & Allison Butterfield
Both teams are now full. Fill out an interest card to express an interest in the 2024 team.
While in Lebanon, you will serve families in Syrian refugee camps by sharing meals and stories, engaging with women and children using your spiritual gifts, teaching from the Bible and encouraging local believers. Experience Middle Eastern culture (and food!) as you get a broader glimpse of God’s heart for all peoples. PAST MISSIONS EXPERIENCE IS RECOMMENDED.
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$2,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
OCTOBER 27 - NOVEMBER 5 (LEBANON 2) - Led by Abbie Hoekstra & Allison Butterfield
Both teams are now full. Fill out an interest card to express an interest in the 2024 team.
While in Lebanon, you will serve families in Syrian refugee camps by sharing meals and stories, engaging with women and children using your spiritual gifts, teaching from the Bible and encouraging local believers. Experience Middle Eastern culture (and food!) as you get a broader glimpse of God’s heart for all peoples. PAST MISSIONS EXPERIENCE IS RECOMMENDED.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$2,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
POLAND
JULY 19-31 - Led by Tom & Janet Hogan and Bill & Diane Smith
This team is now full. Fill out an interest card to express an interest in the 2024 team.
FAMILY ENGLISH CAMP
Come and serve at our Family English Camp in Poland. We share God's love and the gospel with the local families by building personal relationships through Bible studies, English classes, testimonies, games, sports, crafts, and activities. You will lead Bible study discussion groups and teach English both in conversational classes and in pre-set English lesson formats. We make it really easy to get to know the campers' hearts so you can introduce them to Jesus and the gospel. Qualifications: Do you love Jesus? Do you have a heart for the lost? Can you speak English? Yes? Then you are qualified to go and serve with us!
This team is now full. Fill out an interest card to express an interest in the 2024 team.
FAMILY ENGLISH CAMP
Come and serve at our Family English Camp in Poland. We share God's love and the gospel with the local families by building personal relationships through Bible studies, English classes, testimonies, games, sports, crafts, and activities. You will lead Bible study discussion groups and teach English both in conversational classes and in pre-set English lesson formats. We make it really easy to get to know the campers' hearts so you can introduce them to Jesus and the gospel. Qualifications: Do you love Jesus? Do you have a heart for the lost? Can you speak English? Yes? Then you are qualified to go and serve with us!
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,600 per adult
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
$3,600 per adult
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
SOUTHEAST ASIA
We are not planning to send a team here in 2023. Fill out an Interest Card to express interest in a future team.
You will travel to a Muslim country with many Middle Eastern immigrants. This is a unique opportunity to serve those who are unreached. While there, you will work with our partners to build relationships with the locals over meals and late night coffee. You will also have the opportunity to help teach immigrant children how to read and write in English. PAST MISSIONS EXPERIENCE IS RECOMMENDED.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$2,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
You will travel to a Muslim country with many Middle Eastern immigrants. This is a unique opportunity to serve those who are unreached. While there, you will work with our partners to build relationships with the locals over meals and late night coffee. You will also have the opportunity to help teach immigrant children how to read and write in English. PAST MISSIONS EXPERIENCE IS RECOMMENDED.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$2,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
SOUTH SUDAN
TBA
Working alongside Pastor Stephen, the team will be involved in outreach to children, pastors and church leaders. We will learn the faith and resilience of the Sudanese Christians and support the ongoing ministries of the Mission Gardens of Christ. PAST MISSIONS EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
Working alongside Pastor Stephen, the team will be involved in outreach to children, pastors and church leaders. We will learn the faith and resilience of the Sudanese Christians and support the ongoing ministries of the Mission Gardens of Christ. PAST MISSIONS EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,200 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
UGANDA
AUGUST 18-27 - Led by Angela Wakhweya
In Uganda you will partner with our ministry partner, Precious Souls Ministry, and local social workers to visit homes within the community and assess the spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of families affected by HIV/AIDS. You may also help develop a micro-financing program, assess shelter needs with the possibility of doing repair work, and evaluate the educational system while helping to advance it. Medically-focused teams will serve with the local medical team educating villagers on HIV prevention and nutrition.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,300 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.
In Uganda you will partner with our ministry partner, Precious Souls Ministry, and local social workers to visit homes within the community and assess the spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of families affected by HIV/AIDS. You may also help develop a micro-financing program, assess shelter needs with the possibility of doing repair work, and evaluate the educational system while helping to advance it. Medically-focused teams will serve with the local medical team educating villagers on HIV prevention and nutrition.
SUPPORT GOAL ESTIMATE
$3,300 per person
This amount may vary slightly based on flight costs at time of purchase.