Short-Term MissionsFor information and application contact: Jim Esson Help us build a front wall, gate and guard shacks for 25 acre future site of Universite Internationale en Haiti |
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Purpose: To build front wall, gate and guard shacks for 25 acre future site of Universite Internationale en Haiti Where: Milot, Haiti near Cap Haitien in the North. Bunk style housing. (bring twin sheets, pillow if you need & towel). When: Tuesday to Tuesday (but flexible) for best flight prices. Cost: $50. daily room and board, air fare not included. Six weeks prior to scheduled trip, send to: Skills needed: All building trades welcome, but mainly block layers, carpenters, concrete workers and handy helpers for this portion. Weather: Two seasons, dry season and rainy season. 90+ degrees. Dress: Shorts fine for men. Women-modest clothing, skirts, long shorts. Bring some nicer clothes for Sunday. Haitians dress up. Vaccinations: Tetanus required. Hepatitis A&B recommended but not required. Malaria prophylaxis—-Doxycycline or Chloraquine suggested. Bring your prescription meds. in original bottles. Travel information: : Valid passport. 2 bags 50 lbs. each allowed. one 50 lb suggested and spare clothes in backpack or carryon. To volunteer, call Jim |