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Kakata, Liberia - Mission Trip

CCV is excited to visit Liberia for the another year. Our partner in Kakata, Liberia has a community church and school. They have local enterprise to develop their community, a church, and a school with over 1500 children enrolled and every day they make improvements. Our team will visit them for the week in local service projects, soccer clinics, and children's activities. 

Basic Information:
Trip Dates: March 19th- 28th, 2021
REGISTRATION:  Registration is now open
Registration deadline is December 31, 2019 at midnight. You must have your passport in hand by this date.  Sending away for a Liberian VISA is required.
Trip Leader: CCV Staff:  Jed Roberts


Who can go?
This is a great trip option for someone looking for a challenge and who is willing to be out of their comfort zone and an experience traveler.

Participants must be 18 years or older and in good physical health. Minors aged 16-17 need to be accompanied by a parent. 

Requirements must be completed by February 1, 2021 
Failure to commit to these requirements means CCV has the right to ask you not to participate in the trip. 

  • Passport must be valid and in hand by December 15. Cannot expire before October 1, 2021 
  • Complete a full CCV Background check.
  • Attend CCV's Starting Point class (if you haven't already been)
  • Attend all pre-trip preparation meetings, Times and Dates TBD.
  • Yellow Fever vaccination is required for travel to Liberia.
  • You will apply for a VISA and must be obtained prior to departure.


Trip Cost: $2930
        Included in this fee: Airfare from Phoenix to Monrovia, Liberia, accommodations, transportation, and meals while in country.  This also covers in country medical insurance, luggage fees, and pre-trip materials.

        Not included: Passport fees, vaccinations, and any personal spending money for meals during travel and souvenirs.

$300 deposit per person is non-refundable at the time of registration. If a cancellation is made after airline tickets have been purchased you will be responsible for the cost of the ticket.

Final Balance is due  by March 1, 2021.

Where will we be staying?

You will stay at a guesthouse in Kakata, Liberia that is the recommended stay by our mission partner. You will also eat the majority of our meals at the guesthouse. Team will be provided with bottled water.

Do I need to get any shots? Where can I get shots?

Please visit cdc.gov/travel for up to date vaccination requirements for your destination. Yellow Fever vaccination is required for entry to Liberia and proof of vaccination must be presented upon arrival. Zika virus is also present in Liberia. There are lots of great travel clinics in the valley to get your shots, so you can find one close and convenient for you. Please inquire soon as there has been a shortage of Yellow Fever Vaccines in the USA. 

Do I need a Visa?  How do I get it?
A visa is required for those who have a valid USA passport that doesn't require within 6 months. We will assist you in the paperwork, but check out THE INSTRUCTIONS and APPLICATION. Visa requires payment of $160.  We have taken $160 off the cost of the trip so that you can pay it directly. 

Contact:
JasonLobmeyer@ccv.church
(623) 875-9000
Notes:

Thank you for joining the team!

Registration Closed

Registration closed on Sunday, December 15, 2019