HandsOn missionaries are typically grouped in teams of four on a project that lasts four and a half months.

Teams are assigned to a specific people group or task. You can apply for a project in the following categories:

Communication/Media
Community Outreach
Church Leadership
Creative Arts
ESL
Ethnographic Research
Evangelism		 General Education
Human Needs
Information Technology
Mechanics
University Ministry
Sports/Recreation



Field Schedule

  
Weeks 1-2
Weeks 3-5
Week 6
Week 9
Weeks 10-18
Week 19		 Regional orientation
Language and culture study (as needed)
Begin on-the-job training
Mid-term debriefing
Full-time ministry
Debriefing
Read stories of students
who’ve served
in Africa.
Deadlines & Other Important Dates

 

Application deadline
Acceptance notification
Final payment due
Arrival on field
End of term

Spring 2008

October 20, 2007
November 15, 2007
December 31, 2007
January 10-15, 2008
May 29, 2008

Fall 2008

April 25, 2008
May 7, 2008
July 1, 2008
August 1 or 5, 2008
December 15, 2008

 

 

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HandsOn Africa is a project of the International Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention.