Frequently Asked Questions

• OneHope – a global organization that excels at using innovative ways to engage children and youth with a relevant gospel message. Visit onehope.net.
• Dream Center – an urban ministry impacting the areas of homelessness, hunger, poverty, addiction, education, and human trafficking. Visit dreamcenter.org. 
• Convoy of Hope – a faith-based, humanitarian-relief organization with a driving passion to feed the world through children’s feeding initiatives, community outreaches, and disaster response. Visit convoyofhope.org.

• Each trip is unique. We’ll work with our partners to determine how we can best use our gifts to help meet their needs. That may include evangelism, children’s and youth ministry, or service projects such as construction, painting, or agriculture.

• The cost for each trip varies based on the destination and includes airfare, meals, lodging, ground transportation, and trip insurance. 
• The cost does not include passport, vaccinations, or personal spending money. 
• Each team member will be responsible for raising their own funds and securing a passport. 
• Your team leader will discuss financial deadlines specific to your trip and will provide you with resources to help you write support letters to family and friends. 
• We will not be hosting church-sponsored group fundraisers. 

• We typically stay in a clean and safe hotel or dormitory with access to showers and bottled drinking water. 
• Many of our meals will be local cuisine. 

• Trips are open to Faith Family Church members who have completed Starting Point and are age 18 and up. 
• Applicants must be age 18 by the application deadline. 
• Applicants may be required to comply with a background check. 

• Each team will hold a series of team meetings to prepare both spiritually and practically. This may include team devotionals, practicing personal testimonies, and preparing skits or children’s lessons.  
• Attendance at team meetings is required. 

• Participate in what God is doing around the world. 
• Build lasting relationships with your team. 
• Experience God in a new way. 
• Gain a new perspective on life and ministry.
• Be empowered and encouraged to serve your local community when you return. 
• Help fulfill the vision to Go, Grow, Give!

• Apply online at faithfamilyoh.com/missions.
• The application will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete and will require a credit card for a non-refundable application fee. 
• The application fee will only be charged to your card once your application is accepted and will be applied toward the total cost of your trip.
• All dates and costs are subject to change.