February 10-12
WELCOME
Thank you for choosing to join our ministry as a part of a Short-Term Mission Trip. We are excited that your team will be on campus and grateful for your assistance. Our short-term volunteers make a huge difference in what we can accomplish during the year and assist us in providing quality facilities for the students and families we serve.
ON-CAMPUS VOLUNTEER APPLICATION
All volunteers desiring to be on campus must complete the online On-campus Volunteer Application.
CLICK HERE
HOUSING
Your team will be housed in our Bunk House which sleeps 16 on one side and 12 on the other. The 920 Kitchen has been reserved for you as a place to fix breakfast and hang out. The kitchen is stocked with breakfast items such as milk, juice, cereal, eggs, sausage, bread, flour, sugar and paper goods. Once you have your breakfast menu planned, let us know so that we can confirm what items we have versus what you will need to bring with you.
DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT/S
The following project/s assigned to your group:
• Gym Demolition
• Demo Floor & Wall
• Grind Floor & Prep for Stain
• Build Wall & Possibly Hang Drywall
ESTIMATED COST OF PROJECT/S
If your group would like to fund the financial aspect of the project/s, an estimated cost is shown – if known.
• TBD
We will provide the following tools needed for this project:
• TBD
ITEMS TO BRING
• Sleeping Bag/Bedding & Pillow (please put into trash bag to keep clean)
• Soap
• Towel
• Washrag
• Toiletries
• Close Toed Boots
• Long Work Pants
• Sweatshirt
• Work Jacket
• Work Gloves (if you do not own a pair, some will be provided)
• DO NOT BRING TOBACCO (Cookson Hills is a tobacco free campus)
CAMPUS NEEDS
Many workgroups ask if there are needs items they can bring on their visit. The answer is ‘yes’ and you can find a current listHERE
NOTE: Projects are subject to change per the greatest need of the ministry.
FRIDAY
5:15pm | Arrive at Crestview
5:30pm | Depart for Cookson Hills
11:45pm | Arrival at Cookson Hills
SATURDAY
7:00 – 8:00am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen (Need 3 men to cook)
8:00am | Orientation
8:30am – 12:00pm | Work project
12:00pm | Lunch
1:00 – 5:30pm | Work project
5:30pm | Supper
6:30pm | TBD
SUNDAY
7:00 – 8:00am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen
8:00am | Devotions
8:45am – 1:00pm | Work project
1:00pm | Departure & Lunch on the Road
Due to security and privacy policies, mission team members are not allowed to post or take photos of placed students.
CELL COVERAGE
Please be aware that coverage in our rural area is spotty. Those connecting via Verizon are more apt to have coverage than those using AT&T.