Dunamous Alliance New Covenant Church of GOD International Mission and Outreach
Ghana
Namibia
Nigeria
Uganda
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months and 7-12 months
Typical Duration of Program: 9-12 weeks
Dates: Inquire for a specific date
Description:
Volunteers will participate in missionary work distributing food to the needy, perform on-site farm work to learn how to produce and teach sustainable agriculture in improverished countries, as well as learn and work on-site as a team member constructing homes for habitat for humanity. Travel to improverished host countries are required.
Highlights:
Participants will be trained as missionaries to fulfills Christs instructions to Go into the world and tend the spiritual and physical needs of those in need. By: * Making faith visible. * Empowering the ministry of churches and communities. * Energizing the whole church as much prayer, financial assistance and emotional support is needed for the project. * Strengthening ties among participants. * Providing opportunities for more holistic ministry. * Inspiring people to change their values and grow in their faith. * Intensifying the need for fellowship, prayer support, interdependency and unity among Christians worldwide. * Learn and participate in farming to produce sustainable foods * Learn and participate in the building of homes
Qualifications:
*Men and Women who are interested in missionary work. *Willing to attend Theology School to obtain Ordination as a Minister to perform missionary work in other countries. *Be in good health *Physically able to peform farming, and or construction work. *Have a GED or able to obtain a GED. *Ability to meet the legal requirements to travel to and from the United States from their country of origin. *Also ability to travel to other host countries if their country of origin is the United States. *Ability to pay for their travel to and from the host country. *Willing to fund-raise to cover their cost of accommodations in the host country. (Letter of character reference from their presiding minister concerning their missionary work.) *Belief in GOD, Christ, and The Holy Spirit.
Minimum Education: High School
Cost in US$: 1,500-2,000
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Cost Includes :
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- Food
- Housing
- In-country orientation/Training
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- In-country staff support
- Language instruction
- Pre-departure orientation/Training
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- Travel while in host country
- Written materials abroad
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Salary / Pay: Fund raising opportunities for cost of living stipend and for travel to and from host country.
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- adult education
- agriculture
- animal welfare
- arts
- business
- community centers
- culture
- cutting wood
- digging
- drama
- education
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- fixing fences
- food
- gardening
- homelessness
- housing
- human rights
- income-generation
- minority groups
- nutrition
- organic farming
- painting
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- pastoral work
- peace
- planting
- refugee relief
- relief
- religious instructor
- restoration
- small business development
- social services, social work
- solar & hydro projects
- tree planting
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Typical Volunteer: Ethusiastic about missionary work.
Age Range: 18 and over
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
in Groups of 5-20
Application Process Involves:
- In-Person Interview when Feasible
- Letters of Reference
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Phone Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
Post-Program Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
Dunamous Alliance New Covenant Church Of GOD Mission and Outreach Center's Mission Statement: Dunamous Alliance New Covenant Church of GOD Mission and Outreach Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cultural awareness through a wide range of agricultural farm work, theological training and housing construction volunteerism. We provide professional training, missionary programs within the United States, Africa, and other improverished countries. Our goal is to create affordable and exciting cultural exchange programs through volunteerisms, farming, building, and assisting. Each program is provided with an unparalleled level of support. We take great pride in the professionalism and service of our mission teams and work hard to ensure our programs provide a rewarding experience for all participants.
Year Founded: 2007
Dunamous Alliance New Covenant Church Of GOD Mission and Outreach Center is a Christianity based organization. We do require our participants to be of the same faith. Our volunteers will be involved in religious proselytizing.
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