How do we get to Mission Robin's Nest?
Members of the mission team fly into Montego Bay, Jamaica. They will be met at the airport by representatives from Robin's Nest and transported by van 45 minutes north to "The Nest."
What projects do we do?
Volunteers with a heart for serving children will serve in various capacities including:
Assisting pod parents with cleaning and chores
Light construction projects in need of: painters, carpenters, plumbers, masons,
electricians, auto mechanics, gardners/landscapers and other "handy" people.
Working with physically challenged children in need of: occupational therapists,
physical therapists, speech therapists, and others trained in specialized or medical fields
You will also provide support to Hope's missionaries in Jamaica, the O'Dell family. For more information about the O'Dells, click here.
Important dates
2010 Trip Dates:
Jan. 18 - 25 (registration full)
Feb. 19 - 26 (registration full)
Mar. 12 - 19 (registration full)
Apr. 26 - May 3
May 29 - June 5
June 26 - July 3
July 24 - 31 (registration full)
Aug. 28 - Sept. 4
Oct. 16 - 23
Nov. 27 - Dec. 4
Informational Meetings:
Sunday, April 11 at 12:30 pm in Room 214 - Joel and Angie O'Dell will be at this meeting!
Training Meetings will be scheduled per trip. An e-mail will be sent to each trip's participants with meeting dates.
Who can go?
A maximum of 10 can be housed at "The Nest." Minimum age for participants is 14 years old.
A large one-bedroom apartment can accommodate a small team (8 people of same gender or family members). Larger teams will be housed at the school down the hill from "The Nest."
What is the cost?
Estimated cost is $800 - $1,000.00 but will vary depending on airfare. The total cost covers airfare, food, lodging and insurance. Additional money will be needed for meals in the airports and souvenirs.
How do I signup?
You can register on-line by clicking here. Or you can print a registration form by clicking here and turning the form into the front office. A $150.00 non-refundable deposit is due upon registration. Registration forms can also be found at the Mission Center.
