Love Moldova A - Playground evangelism: Moldova, Republic of
To build a new playground and get in contact with the local community.
Build and install a new playground at a local church while building relationships with the local community.
| Dates: | Sun 20 Jun 2010 – Sat 03 Jul 2010 |
| Apply by: | Sat 20 Mar 2010 |
| Cost: | 572 USD (participants from United States) |
| Ages: | 18-70 |
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Ministry Details
You will paint and install a playground, and most likely also do a children's program, with games, bible stories, songs and more.
Participant Profile
Are you open to make your hands dirty and invest in the life of children? Come and join us!
Accommodation: OM centre and with local families in the villages
Food: provided
Travel: Must arrange own travel to and from Chisinau Moldova. (Airport Code Chisinau = KIV)
How to find us: Participants will be picked up at the airport, train or bus station.
Health: Should be generally in good health.
Visa: Citizens from EU, USA, Canada and Switzerland do not need a visa. Other please check with the Moldovan Embassy. If you need an invitation we need to apply for it at least 2 month
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