Tuesday, August 16, 2011

St. Luke's UMC in Indianapolis Announces Trip to Sierra Leone

Marilyn and Don Griffith invite volunteers to join them on a mission trip to Kissy Hospital in Sierra Leone, Africa.  There are two trip segments.  The first group will go from January 14-28, 2012 and the second volunteer period extends from January 28-February 11, 2012.  International travel is from Indianapolis, IN

Opportunities/Needs:
  • Aid Kissy hospital staff with administrative skill development

  • Help local staff with maintenance projects

  • Provide direct patient care

Volunteers on January 28-Feb. 11 trip can also volunteer on a primary education project that includes:
  • language arts

  • library science

Cost:
    $3500 all inclusive except for travel clinic fees, vaccinations, malaria prophylaxis & airport meals
    A sample letter to assist you with fundraising requesting tax deductible gift to help with your costs will    be provided.

For more information contact:
Don Griffith at drdongriffith@aol.com or Sue Phillips at suejulin@aol.com.