Spring Break Trips Dates Trip Cost
None scheduled, but if you are interested, contact danny@ycmhome.org TBD TBD
     
High School Trips Dates Cost Before Feb 1 Cost After Feb 1
Jamaica 1 June 9 - 18 (Tuesday - Thursday) $835 $850
Jamaica 2 June 20 - 27 (Saturday - Saturday) $665 $680
Reynosa, Mexico 1 June 21 - 27 (Sunday - Saturday - new days) $560 $575
Yucatan June 22 - July 1 (Monday - Wednesday) $785 $800
New Orleans, LA 1 June 29 - July 4 (Monday - Saturday) $365 $375
Nicaragua July 3 - 11 (Friday - Saturday) $795 $810
Belize July 13 - 20 (Monday - Monday) $795 $810
Cranks Creek, KY July 13 - 18 $365 $375
New Orleans, LA 4 July 20 - 25 $365 $375
Reynosa, Mexico 2 July 27 - August 2 $560 $575
   
Combined Middle & High School Trips Dates Before Feb 1 After Feb 1
Jacksonville, FL June 15 - 20 $365 $375
Chattanooga, TN June 29 - July 4 $365 $375
West Virginia 1 (Panther) June 29 - July 4 $365 $375
New Orleans, LA 2 July 6 - 11 $365 $375
New Orleans, LA 3 July 13 - 18 $365 $375
West Virginia 3 (Panther) July 20 - 25 $365 $375
       
Middle School Trips Dates Before Feb 1 After Feb 1
Chattanooga, TN June 22 - 27 $365 $375
West Virginia  July 6 - 11 $365 $375
Dungannon  July 13 - 18 $365 $375
Tex Mex Border July 27 - August 2 $535 $550





Spring Break Trips

New Orleans area
Dates: None scheduled, but if you are interested contact Danny Dotson at danny@ycmhome.org




High School International Trips

Jamaica
Location:
Mandeville in the central mountains
Dates: Session 1: June 9 - 18, 2009 (Tues-Thurs)
Session 2: June 20 - 27, 2009 (Sat-Sat)
Cost: $850 Register before Feb. 1 for $15 off!
Spaces Available: Session 1: 350
Session 2: 100

Ministry Partners: Manchester Infirmary, Salvation Army, local churches and individuals
Accommodations:
bunk-style camp facilities

Possible Work Projects: concrete/ block home or church construction, visiting residents of Infirmary and improving their facilities, more

Children's Program? Yes

Free/ Fun day? Yes, there will be a day at Dunn's  River Falls and the craft market in Ocho Rios




Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Location:
outside Merida , Mexico
Dates: June 22 - July 1, 2009 (Mon – Wed)
Cost: $800 Register before Feb. 1 for $15 off!
Spaces Available: 100

Accommodations:  In dormitories and classrooms at the San Pablo Seminary outside Merida. Some will have beds, but most will sleep in hammocks. Everyone will receive a hammock that you can take home. Food prepared by cooks at the seminary - and it's delicious!
Possible Work Projects: concrete and block work on homes and churches in Merida area

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
Mid-week we will visit the ruins at Chichen Itza  and at the end of the week we will go to the craft market and the beach!



Belize
Location:
Corozal Town, Belize
Dates: July 13-20, 2009 (Mon - Mon)
Cost: $810 Register before Feb. 1 for $15 off!
Spaces Available: 50

Ministry Partners:
Rev. and Mrs.  Arturo Mendez (Esther) of Belize Presbyterian Church

Accommodations:
At the Hotel Maya in Corozal Town
Possible Work Projects: repair and construction work on churches in the Corozal Town area

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
Yes, there are several fun day options from which your group choose. We will send more details later.



Nicaragua
Location:
A Young Life Camp in the mountains north of Matagalpa
Dates: July 3 - 11, 2009 (Fri - Sat)
Cost:$810 Register before Feb. 1 for $15 off!
Spaces Available: 60

Ministry Partners:
La Vida Joven (Young Life)

Accommodations:
Bunk-style facility at a Young Life camp
Possible Work Projects: Variety of projects on the camp facility, which is also a working coffee farm

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
At the end of the trip there is an opportunity to visit the craft market and the Mesai Volcano



Reynosa, Mexico
Location:
Reynosa, Mexico
Dates: 1 - June 21 - 27, 2009 (Sun - Sat)
2 - July 27 - August 2, 2009 (Mon-Sun)
Cost: $575 Register before Feb. 1 for $15 off!
Spaces Available: 65 each week

Ministry Partners:
Faith Ministry (Ministerio de Fe)

Accommodations: bunk-style facility at the Faith Ministry complex/church; some on cots on the floor
Possible Work Projects: primarily steel (rebar), concrete, and block work to build homes for local residents

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
At the end of the week we will visit the craft market in Progresso.

High School Domestic Trips

Cranks Creek, KY
Location:
Cranks Creek, KY (near Harlan)
Dates: July 13 - 18, 2009 (Mon-Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 90

Ministry Partners:
Cranks Creek Survival Center

Accommodations:
In bunk beds with foam mattresses or on air mattresses on the floor; rustic conditions!
Possible Work Projects: Various home repairs such as roofing, painting, building ramps, repairing floors, etc.

Children's Program?  
No

Free/ Fun day?  
No; if you would like to explore the area, you will need to schedule another day for your trip.



New Orleans, LA 1 & 4
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Dates:1 - June 29 - July 4, 2009 (Mon - Sat)
4 - July 20 - 25, 2009 (Mon-Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 100 each week

Ministry Partners:
Woodland Presbyterian Church

Accommodations:
On air mattresses on the floor of Woodland Presbyterian Church
Possible Work Projects: Hurricane repair on homes and buildings affected by Hurricane Katrina

Children's Program?  
No

Free/ Fun day?  
Yes - Thursday will be a half-day of work, allowing your group to explore the city and eat dinner on your own that night.

Combined Middle and High School Domestic Trips

Chattanooga, TN
Location:
Harrison Bay State Park,
Chattanooga, TN
Dates: June 29 - July 4, 2009 (Mon - Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 120

Ministry Partners:
Widow's Harvest

Accommodations:
Bunk-style in cabins at Harrison Bay State Park
Possible Work Projects: Home repair for widows in the Chattanooga area - painting, building wheelchair ramps, roofing

Children's Program?  
Yes at the Church of the First Born, where we will also run a "block party" on Thursday night!

Free/ Fun day?  
No; if you would like to explore the area, you will need to schedule another day for your trip.



Jacksonville, FL
Location:
Jacksonville, FL
Dates: June 15 - 20, 2009 (Mon - Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 60

Ministry Partners:
Urban Mission

Accommodations:
Some will be on air mattresses and some in bunks in the dorm First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville built for this program.
Possible Work Projects: Participants will work with a variety of inner city ministries such as food banks, rescue missions and children's outreach programs. See the Urban Mission website for more details.

Children's Program?
  Yes

Free/ Fun day?  No; if you would like to explore the area, you will need to schedule another day for your trip.



West Virginia 1 and 3 (Panther)
Location:
McDowell County, WV
Dates: June 29 - July 4, 2009  (Mon-Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 100

Ministry Partners:
Americans Helping Americans

Accommodations:
On air mattresses on the floor of the Panther Elementary School
Possible Work Projects: Various home repairs such as roofing, painting, building ramps, repairing floors, etc.

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
No; if you would like to explore the area, you will need to schedule another day for your trip.



New Orleans, LA 2 & 3
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Dates: 2 - July 6 - 11, 2009 (Mon - Sat)
3 - July 13 - 18, 2009 (Mon-Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 100 each session

Ministry Partners:
Woodland Presbyterian Church

Accommodations:
On air mattresses on the floor of Woodland Presbyterian Church
Possible Work Projects: Hurricane repair on homes and buildings affected by Hurricane Katrina

Children's Program?  
No

Free/ Fun day?  
Yes - Thursday will be a half-day of work, allowing your group to explore the city and eat dinner on your own that night.


Middle School Domestic Trips

Chattanooga, TN
Location:
Chattanooga, TN
Dates: June 22 - 27, 2009 (Mon-Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 120

Ministry Partners:
Widow's Harvest

Accommodations:
Bunk-style in cabins at Harrison Bay State Park.
Possible Work Projects: Home repair for widows in the Chattanooga area-painting, building wheelchair ramps, roofing.

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
Yes; Friday will be half a day of work and half a day to explore the area and have dinner on your own. You will need to be back at camp for the closing meeting (time announced at camp).


Dungannon, VA
Location:
Dungannon, VA
Dates: July 13 - 18, 2009 (Mon-Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 75

Ministry Partners:
Dungannon Development Commission

Accommodations:
Bunk-style housing at the DDC's Phoenix Center
Possible Work Projects: Various home repairs such as roofing, painting, building ramps, repairing floors, etc.

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
No; if you would like to explore the area, you will need to schedule another day for your trip.


West Virginia 2 (Panther)
Location:
McDowell County, WV
Dates: July 6 - 11, 2009 (Mon - Sat)
Cost: $375 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 100

Ministry Partners:
Americans Helping Americans

Accommodations:
On air mattresses on the floor
 of the Panther Elementary School
Possible Work Projects: Various home repairs such as roofing, painting, building ramps, repairing floors, etc.

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
No; if you would like to explore the area, you will need to schedule another day for your trip.


Tex Mex Border
Location:
Housed in La Feria, TX; work in Reynosa, Mexico
Dates: July 27- August 2, 2009 (Mon-Sun)
Cost: $575 Register before Feb. 1 for $10 off!
Spaces Available: 100

Ministry Partners:
Faith Ministry (Ministerio de Fe)

Accommodations:
Air-conditioned, bunk-style cabins at Cone Oasis Baptist Camp
Possible Work Projects: primarily steel (rebar), concrete, block work to build homes for local residents

Children's Program?  
Yes

Free/ Fun day?  
At the end of the week we will visit the craft market in Progresso.



 

 


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