Dominican Republic Healthcare Team
Bani, Dominican Republic
Location: Bani, Dominican Republic
Opportunity Type: Health Care
Dates: October 28 - November 4, 2023
Healthcare Ministry: • Our intent is to provide the finest healthcare possible to the poorest and neediest people in the world. • Team of volunteer healthcare professionals using their abilities to help the helpless.
Evangelistic Ministry: • The Gospel will be shared with every person we treat. • The goal is to treat and share the Good News with over 800 people on the trip. • Word of Life Dominican Republic is passionate to train up youth to reach their generation with the Good News of the Gospel!
Details
Travel
Team members will be picked up from the Santa Domingo airport (SDQ) on Saturday the 28th
Visa
Your visa is included in your airline ticket. You must fill out this online form: https://eticket.migracion.gob.do/ Start the process and they will give you an APPLICATION CODE. The info for the address is noted below. THE FORM OF THE SWORN DECLARATION OF THE DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF CUSTOMS IS ONLY REQUIRED FOR ENTRIES TO THE COUNTRY PROVINCE: Distrito Nacional MUNICIPALITY: Santo Domingo SECTOR: Arroyo Hondo Use this for the street address: Calle Prolongación Beethoven #2 Print the QR Code and take this paper with you. The airline will ask to see this code before they allow you to check in for your flight.
Food
• The team will enjoy wonderful, tasty food prepared by our missionaries. You will eat well:) • We will be able to provide alternate meal options for those with allergies.
Housing
• The group will stay at Word of Life Dominican Republic's camp property. They have nice rooms with A/C.
Transportation
• Word of Life's missionaries will take care of all the transportation in-country.
What To Bring
• A packing list will be provided to accepted team members.
What To Wear
• Scrubs with close-toed shoes for work. • Modest casual clothing for free time and day off. • Bathing suits: "1-piece" with shorts for women (please no midriff), hand-length shorts for men • Remember that we are protecting the reputations of the Word of Life's missionaries. Please prefer our missionaries for the duration of the missions trip, as well as travel to and from the field:)
Other
Like all of our trips, Word of Life requires each team member to have a background check within 12 months of the trip. This is part of the application process and costs $12 (not included in trip costs). Applications open until September 1st (8 weeks from trip)
Finances
Cost
$900.00
About the Finances
Trip cost: $900 + International Airfare Trip cost will include emergency travel insurance, medications/supplies, and in-country expenses (food, housing, and local transportation), and a small contribution towards medications/supplies. Trip cost does not include international airfare or background check.