This year's Mission Trip for St. Christopher's youth will be to Mississippi to help victims of Hurricane Katrina. The trip will be shared with other youth from the Diocese of Chicago, with details as follows:
Who: J2A Sojourners (grades 8-9), YACS (grades 10-12), college students and adults
What: Mission work at two Mississippi sites in need of volunteer help.
- The first is Camp Coast Care, a mission point of the Lutheran & Episcopal Disaster Response, which houses volunteers over 16 of all skill levels who go out into the communities to help residents.
- The second is Mission on the Bay, a ministry of Christ Episcopal Church, which offers permanent volunteer housing for youth16 and under who are assisting with clean-up and construction for Katrina victims. It includes indoor sleeping, bathrooms, kitchen and dining room, and also sends out volunteers of all skill levels and ages into the communities.
When: Saturday, July 28 to Saturday, August 4, 2007
Where: Camp Coast Care is in Long Beach, MS and Mission on the Bay is 4 miles away in Bay St. Louis, MS.
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