We invite you to prayerfully consider supporting and joining us on one of these trips in 2025 to visit and serve with our partners.

KOLKATA, INDIA
February 22-March 2/4, 2025

woMen’s Trip

Through our partnership with JKPS, we will be visiting Mahima Homes which are aftercare havens that provide specialized care, safety, and security to minor survivors of commercial sex trade, to facilitate their complete healing and rehabilitation. Activities will include doing various activities with staff/girls at the home, as well as planning a one-day offsite retreat for them. We will also visit and learn about other JKPS ministries including: Ashaloy and Ashaneer, an afterschool program and overnight shelter, respectively, for vulnerable children who live in the redlight district; and a Boys’ Home where minor sons of sex workers reside and go to school. We will also explore Kolkata and a few of its cultural sites, including the Mother House where Mother Teresa’s tomb is located and the Missionaries of Charity reside.

An optional 2-Day Add-on is offered to visit Delhi and Taj Mahal.

Guatemala
March 16-22, 2025

woMen’s Trip

Kids Alive International is committed to rescuing minor victims of heart-breaking abuse and showing them their inherent worth and potential. They are driven by the belief that every child, no matter their challenges, is cherished by God. Inspired by Isaiah 1:17, they seek justice for these children, empowering them for a brighter future, and working for positive change in their communities.  In Guatemala, Kids Alive runs Oasis, a home that provides a safe haven for Guatemalan girls who have experienced sexual abuse. While serving at Oasis, women will lead a retreat for the female caretakers and staff, as well as participate in select activities with the girls in the home.

MANTANZAS, Cuba
April 24–29, 2025

Young Adults / Adults

Join us on a trip to Cuba to visit our partners, Matanzas Central Presbyterian Church and Evangelical Theological Seminary. Our focus will be building relationships with our partner as we learn about and engage in the different ministries they provide to their congregation and community. Some of these include their Student Youth program (high school & college), a Women’s Ministry which includes sewing and making jewelry, an Arts and Music program for children with special needs, and their Feeding Seniors in Need program. We will assist with projects as needed. We will spend some time learning about the seminary where we will be staying. We will also have a day to tour and see Havana.

GUATEMALA
April 27–May 3

Men’s Trip (ages 30-75)

Kids Alive International is committed to rescuing minor victims of heart-breaking abuse and showing them their inherent worth and potential. They are driven by the belief that every child, no matter their challenges, is cherished by God. Inspired by Isaiah 1:17, they seek justice for these children, empowering them for a brighter future, and working for positive change in their communities.  In Guatemala, Kids Alive runs Oasis, a home that provides a safe haven for Guatemalan girls who have experienced sexual abuse. While serving at Oasis, men will assist with needed construction projects and participate in select activities with the girls in the home.

MALAWI, AFRICA
July 25–August 5/6, 2025

Adult (High school students may also attend if accompanied by a parent/adult)

Travel to the town of Chitipa in northern Malawi where we will help lead and participate in a week-long camp for our sponsored students (high school, tech, & college). On our vision day, we will visit one of our many projects in Malawi such as a rural school to see a finished dorm, a solar project providing electricity, and/or a water project, etc. We will also have an opportunity to enjoy the landscape of this beautiful country and engage with the people of this “warm heart of Africa.”