Purpose
To teach basic health and hygiene principles at small rural schools in San Vicente and the surrounding areas as an outreach to the community. These outreaches help missionaries Dave & Lynne Johnson build relationships with the local families so that they can minister to them. Spanish is not required for this trip. All educational materials will be provided for you.
Cost
$450- All-inclusive from San Diego, CA from Sunday afternoon to Friday late afternoon. Please bring additional money for tourist shopping.
Itinerary
- Sunday: get picked up at airport, hotel, or Mexican Medical office for 3-hour drive to San Vicente. The team will attend a church service, share a meal and have orientation that evening.
- Monday – Friday: Each day, the team will be going to one or two schools to share health and hygiene principles through teaching and games.
- Friday afternoon: the team will return to San Diego.
Passports
A US passport is required for travel into and out of Mexico.
Housing
Will be provided on-site at the San Vicente clinic. Please bring bedding, towels, and toiletries.
Temperature
Cool evening/nights with warm days. It is best to layer and bring a warm sleeping bag/blanket.
Food
All food is included in your participation fee and will be prepared by team members. Please let us know of any allergies.
Clothing
Clothing in Mexico is more conservative than in the United States. We want to honor those with whom we are working by wearing very conservative clothing. Please bring neat casual clothing that does not show midriff, legs above the lower calf, or arms above the elbow. Pants are fine for ladies. Please wear closed toe shoes at all times. Flip-flops are good for shower use.