global TRIPS
“Shine so bright that by your light, others may see Him.” – Matthew 5:16
This summer we set out to unleash 15,000 Acts of Compassion locally and globally…and we did it! Check out the highlights from our global teams to see the collective impact we are making all over the world!
Baja Trips
Summer of Serving in Mexico!
This July over 300 Eastsiders spent a few days caring for the children and surrounding community of Tijuana Christian Mission. From building homes to meeting sponsored child to providing life-saving food, each trip brought hope to so many! Check out their trip on the interactive map.
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FOLLOW ALONG THIS SUMMER!
Meet the orphans of the Kae Noi Children’s Home and host a unique summer camp for these deserving children. Then travel to the Pai Plateau to build a new church to serve this Lahu tribal community so God’s message of hope can continue to touch the hearts of these people.
Travel to the Philippines as we partner with TASA Cup of Hope and care for the street children of Manila. Provide food, medical/dental care, and special programming for these young ones. Then you’ll partner with local churches in the provinces of Rizal and Cavite to spread the Gospel through oureach events like free concerts where many will meet Jesus!
Join us on this trip to Cusco, Peru, where you will have the opportunity to serve the warm and lively people of Peru through our church partnership. You will do light construction and also provide programming for a few hundred children and evangelistic outreach through home visits.
Visit San Vicente, Ecuador and help build a home, evangelize, visit homes and serve the 500 kids in our partners’ programs. In El Recreo, Ecuador we’ll work with more children and families, visit homes to share the Gospel and bring much needed food. We will do light construction as well.
Join this team of dental professionals willing to use your skill set in Kenya this summer! Mathare Valley is populated with over one million people living in slums. For over 20 years now, we have partnered with Missions of Hope, to bring hope to those who call this slum home.
Do you have experience with Celebrate Recovery ministries or something similar? Mathare Valley is populated with over one million people living in slums. Many have turned to drugs and alcohol to cope. This team will come alongside Missions of Hope who is serving in the slums to bring the hope of Christ to those trapped in addiction.
The Mathare Valley in Kenya is home to over one million people, making it one of the most populated slums in the world. For over 20 years now, Eastside has partnered with Missions of Hope to provide compassionate care to those who call this slum home. This year we are excited to offer the first Special Needs focused Micro Team to provide care and support to children with special needs living in the Mathare Valley. This team will collaborate with local professionals to enhance and expand existing programs. If you have education, training, or experience in Special Education, or fields closely associated, this invitation is for you!
Use your medical training this summer by joining other professionals to care for the medical needs of children in Turkana, Kenya. The Turkana people live in the northern deserts of Kenya. This tribe lives off their animals and sleeps on the sand in palm branch huts and will often go without medical care.
We are proud to offer this unique experience specially designed for our senior community. Serve alongside the ministry of Missions of Hope International, a long-time trusted partner who currently serves over 30,000 children six days a week in Kenya. The trip will include hosting Health and Wellness pop-up clinics, taking portraits of individuals and families, delivering new bunk beds to families in great need, hosting the Carnival Extraordinaire in Pangani, visiting one of the many MOHI Outreach churches, and spending time with your sponsored children. The trip will have the option to fly north for a day to the deserts of Turkana to help build a traditional home made from mud and sticks. Finish off the trip with a Safari on the Masai Mara/Serengeti plains.