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 meals and hang out.
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DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT/S
The following project/s assigned to your group:
• TBD
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
TOOLS
We will provide the following tools needed for this project:
• TBD
ITEMS TO BRING
• Sleeping Bag/ Bedding & Pillow
• Towel & Washrag
• Soap & Toiletries
• Water bottle
• Work gloves
• Other items (TBD)
• 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 list HERE
NOTE: Projects are subject to change per the greatest need of the ministry.
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SUNDAY
Evening | Orientation & tour upon arrival
MONDAY
7:00 – 8:30am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen
8:30am – 11:45am | Work project
11:45am | Lunch @ Dining Hall
1:00 – 5:00pm | Work project
5:00pm | Dinner @ Dining Hall
After Supper | Free time
TUESDAY
7:00 – 8:30am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen
8:30am – 11:45am | Work project
11:45am | Lunch @ Dining Hall
1:00 – 5:00pm | Work project
5:00pm | Dinner @ 920 Kitchen on your own
After Supper | Free time
WEDNESDAY
7:00 – 8:30am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen
8:30am – 11:45am | Work project
11:45am | Lunch @ Dining Hall
1:00 – 5:00pm | Work project
5:00pm | Dinner @ Dining Hall
After Supper | Free time
THURSDAY
7:00 – 8:30am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen
8:30am – 11:45am | Work project
11:45am | Lunch @ Dining Hall
1:00 – 5:00pm | Work project
5:00pm | Dinner @ 920 Kitchen on your own
After Supper | Free time
FRIDAY
7:00 – 8:30am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen
8:30am – 11:45am | Work project
11:45am | Lunch @ Dining Hall
1:00 – 5:00pm | Work project
5:00pm | Dinner @ 920 Kitchen on your own
After Supper | Free time
SATURDAY
7:00 – 8:30am | Breakfast @ 920 Kitchen
Departure
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PHOTO & SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY
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.
WIFI ACCESS
Wi-Fi is available to our guests in the Dining Hall and Gym.
DRESS CODE
Please adhere to our Cookson Hills dress code for both men and women while on campus. Always be sure to dress safely for the project you are working on!
• Clothing shall reveal no belly, no back, no cleavage, no crack.
• Undergarments are required but they may not be seen.
• Shorts should be at least fingertip length when standing.
• Modest tank tops are just fine! No spaghetti straps, though, please.