Latreia: Serving God-Serving Others
 

What people are saying...

“One thing I learned was to never under-estimate how much of an impact you can have on someone or the impact they can have on you.” High school youth participant, Columbus, Nebraska

Working with kids at a youth center

 

“This ministry is wonderful and the price is incredibly reasonable.  It was the best eye-opening experience I could have had with the kids.  We will be back!”  Dave Gunnlaugsson, Jr. High Director, Hudson, WI

Dave's Group

“I learned about the difficult issues facing the greater Minneapolis region.  There was an emphasis on cultural awareness and education.”  Kevin, Nebraska group leader

Ethiopian food for dinner!

“The trip was phenomenal!  It opened my eyes, thank you!” High School participant, Iowa.

Packaging food to be shipped overseas

“The services our group helped with were great.  Our kids learned a lot about the differences in the world, and that there is much to be done.”  Adult leader, O'Neill, NE)

Columbus, NE group at their debriefing site

 

2008 Urban Plunge Summer Dates*:

  • June 8th -11th : Junior High or Senior High
  • June 11 th -14th : Junior High or Senior High
  • June 15th- 20th Senior High
  • June 22nd -27th Senior High
  • June 29th -July 2nd: Junior High, Senior High, or Family/Adult
  • July 2nd -5th : Junior High, Senior High, or Family/Adult
  • July 6th -11th : Senior High
  • July 13th -16th : Junior High or Senior High
  • July 16th -July 19th: Junior High or Senior High
  • July 20th - July 25th: Senior High
  • July 27th - August 1st: Senior High
  • August 3rd-8th: Senior High
  • August 10th-13th: Junior High or Senior High
  • August 13th -16th : Junior High or Senior High

 

 

How do I sign up?

1. Click here to complete the online application to reserve your spot for up to 3 weeks (deposits must be received within 3 weeks of registration to hold the spot).

How do I get more information?

You can call our office at 651-287-8457, email us at info@latreia.org, or fill out the online form for Urban Plunge mission trips and request specific information in the comments box!

 

 

Mission Trips

 

 

 

In the face of the oppressed I recognize my own face, and in the hands of the oppressor I recognize my own hands. Their flesh is my flesh, their blood is my blood, their pain is my pain, their smile is my smile.

Henri Nouwen .