Dominican Republic Mission Trip (March 2023)

Dominican Republic 2023

Enjoy a walk down memory lane from our Dominican Republic 2023 mission trip! And… plan to join us on our 24-25 school year mission trip during Spring Break, in partnership with Maranatha and the Arlington SDA Church!

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Kelsey Merrifield

The Mizher Family

Kimberly Orellana

The Ortiz Family

Isabella Pellicer

The Pollock Family

Dario Rodriguez

The Sinclair Family

Sofia Soto

The Ventura Family

Yohann Villamizar

Katie Wallack

The Wells Family

Donations Needed

  • Multi-Vitamins (Adult & Kids’ Chewables)

  • Medical Scrubs (Could be loaners or donations)

  • Leather Work Gloves & 10” Masonry Trowels

Donations may be dropped off at Burton Adventist Academy

Trip Details

  • Registration Deadline: 9/30/22 (Now closed)

  • Dates: March 12 - 20, 2023

  • Trip Location: Residencial Isla Canaria, Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic

  • Assigned Church Name: Regugio de Cristo

  • Trip Cost (Tax Deductible Portion): $1,850

  • Group Excursion Cost: $100 (Non-Tax Deductible Portion)

  • Luggage Info:

    • One carry-on and one roll aboard/duffle bag included/free

    • Full-size checked bags ($30/direction)

  • Participant Commitment Date & Amount: October 1/$100 (Non-Refundable)

  • A Church, School, & Maranatha Partnership: Burton Academy and the Arlington SDA Church are partnering with Maranatha for this mission trip, and will benefit from our experienced leadership team as well as the depth of knowledge and in-country support team offered by Maranatha.

  • Scope of Trip: We plan to have three elements of the trip:

    • Build: We will be constructing a church building for the local community

    • VBS: We will offer a Vacation Bible School for local kids and families

    • Medical Clinic: We will offer a local medical clinic with our team of medical professionals (parents and other volunteers attending) and supported by our students.

  • Trip Itinerary (Flying American Airlines):

    • Sunday, March 12: Depart DFW 7:20 AM, and arrive SDQ at 3:05 pm (connecting through Miami) on one combined flight

    • Monday, March 13 - Friday, March 17: Work days

    • Saturday, March 18: Worship & Outdoor Recreation

    • Sunday, March 19: 1-day Excursion

    • Monday, March 20: Depart SDQ on 2 separate flights: 7:00 am (flight of 19) & 12:01 pm (flight of 73), connecting through Miami

Mission Trip Questions

(Questions submitted here will be forwarded to the appropriate member(s) of our leadership team)

Leadership Team

 

  • Leadership Team:

    • Pastor Kevin Wells: Planning to attend

    • Pastor Allison Casillas: Planning to attend

    • Pastor Oddie: Planning to attend

    • Jacelin Cadet: Planning to attend

    • Aaron Long: Planning to attend

    • Ellen Thomas: Supporting plans & logistics/Not planning to attend

    • Annette Graves: Supporting plans & logistics/Not planning to attend

Initial To-Do List

  • Application Period Now Closed

    Please move to step 2 if already registered, or consider supporting the participants by giving through the individual and family fundraising pages linked above. Still hoping to join this trip? Join the wait list below.

    Join the Wait List

  • Complete Google Form

    After submitting your application, please complete the Google Form at the following link providing us information necessary to establish your student/family fundraising page.

    Complete Form

  • Fundraise & Complete Forms

    Use your personal/family fundraising page linked above to start raising money! The hard deadline for your fundraising goal is January 31, 23’. Be sure to also submit the Passport Photo Form below.

    Passport Form