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Information
Med/Pol Risk:
low risk
Challenge Level:
Level 2
Dates:
June 23-30 (Nespelem); July 21-28 (Omak)
Cost:
$430
Ministries:
Art Music
Childrens Ministry
Youth Ministry
Ministry to the Elderly
Work Project
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Experience and Risk
1-junior high age and up; no language barriers; minimal cross-cultural setting; no missions experience required
2-junior high age and up; moderate language barriers; moderate cross-cultural setting; missions experience helpful
3-senior high age and up; some language barriers; challenging cross-cultural setting; missions experience helpful
4-adults (some mature senior high); increased language barriers; intense cross-cultural setting; missions experience required
L=LOW RISK (western country or major city in developing world)
I=INTERMEDIATE RISK (developing country, travel outside city)
S=SUBSTANTIAL RISK (few western amenities, marginal medical system, political unrest sometimes present, possible infectious disease)
H=HIGH RISK (few western amenities, marginal medical system, travel to remote areas, environmental extremes/altitude, heat, etc, infectious disease)
Pregnant women are not permitted to participate on projects rated as Intermediate, Substantial or High Risk. Contact
Contact a project administrator today: 2wk@mtw.org or 678-823-0020
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RightContent Colville Nation Nespelem & Omak, Washington |
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Colville is one of the largest reservations in the U.S. today and originally extended to the Canadian border. Mountain ranges, deserts, and rolling hills make up this vast land on which the Colville people live. In June teams will serve in the community of Nespelem (in the south part of the reservation) and in July, the community of Omak (in the northwest part of the reservation). Activities include mercy ministry ranging from yard clean-up to painting homes and tribal buildings, building woodsheds, and renovating homes. In addition, VBS programs are held at the community centers in Nespelem and Omak, and music ministry and craft programs are held at senior meal centers, a convalescent center, and the prison facilities in Nespelem and Okanogan. |
- Recommended for ages: junior high (with parent or adult) through adult
- Cost: $430 per person (not including transportation)
- Lodging: community center (Nespelem) & longhouse (Omak). Sleeping bags/air mattresses required
- Ministries: VBS & youth, construction, visitation, senior, prison, & music ministries
- Location: north central Washington, two hours from Spokane
For more information download project brochure 
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