WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
Silvester and Katelyn Lubwama will be the leaders of this Go Team to 58:12 Uganda to serve alongside local workers to help construct pig and chicken farms at the 58:12 Safe Shelter. This team will also have a community outreach day putting together and giving out food and care bags for local families in need for Easter, attend a Ugandan church service and visit the source of the Nile River.
COST
- Trip cost is $600 per person, PLUS airfare. Current airfare rates are approximately $1200-$1500/person. These rates may increase or decrease at the time of flight booking.
- What is included in the trip cost? Airfare, lodging (at the African Village Hotel), food, water and ground transportation. You will be responsible for paying for all meals while traveling, as well as any spending money.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- A US Passport valid 6 months after the date of entry is required. Click here for more information to apply or to renew a passport.
- Yellow Fever vaccine is required.
- A Visa is required. Cost is $50. Each person applies for their own online at www.visas.immigration.go.ug at least two months prior to the trip.
- Age 18 and younger must travel with a legal guardian or family member over the age of 21.
- Travel Insurance is recommended and can be purchased individually after airfare is purchased. Cost is approximately $85-$165/person depending on age.
PAYMENTS
- Team members are responsible for their cost of the trip.
- A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the total trip cost will be required to turn in at the first team meeting in order to commit to the trip and purchase airfare. Failure to pay the deposit may result in being removed from the trip. The total cost of the trip will be paid in increments. Your trip must be paid in full two-weeks prior to leaving on the trip. If there is an issue meeting any of these deadlines don't be afraid to reach out to us. We would love to try to work something out with you!
MANDATORY MEETINGS
- There are four team meetings before the trip that you are required to attend. These meetings are a crucial point in your journey of stepping out to serve. Team leaders will answer any questions you have as well as give important, relevant information about the trip and discuss fundraising.
- Team commissioning - Before the trip, the pastor will commission all team members on the platform at a Sunday gathering at the Grace Church Berlin Campus.
*For questions, please contact trip leader Silvester Lubwama at silvester@lubwamas.org or Tricia Miller, Missions Director at tricia@allaboutgrace.org.