Patience & Flexibility

Jobs that you may be asked to take part in include:

  1. kitchen & camp duty
  2. mucking out
  3. roofing
  4. carpentry or helper
  5. painting
  6. drywall hanging & finishing
  7. tree/brush cutting & hauling
  8. electrician or helper
  9. plumbing or helper
  10. data entry & program creation
  11. making sure that your Work Team’s cooler has water & ice in it each morning

Schedule

 

September 11 – 19 Oakville, Iowa. Cost $150. Travel by van. Limited to 16. Continue reconstruction of homes damaged by flooding.

September 18 – 26. NEW, FINAL DATES. Oakville, Iowa. Cost is $150. 11 VACANCIES FOR THIS TRIP. Bill Charron to lead. Travel by vans, stay in motels both ways. Stay in private homes in Mediapolis. Do reconstruction work on several homes.

October 23 – 30 Pierre Payen, Haiti. Cost $1000. A medical team will be sent. We are seeking 2 general surgeons to augment the anesthesiologist, surgeons and nurses already signed on.

November 6 – 14 Oakville, Iowa. Cost $150. 15 vacancies exist for this trip.  George Elliott to lead.  Travel by van.

NO TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER.

January 8 – 16 Immokalee, Florida. Cost $250. Our annual college student trip. George Elliott to lead.  Students from Elizabethtown and Shippensburg  signing on.  Limited to a total of 54.  Space is available for about 12 – 15 LAH volunteers.  Travel by bus and van.  Stay overnight both ways in South Carolina. We will stay in a retreat center, bunk beds, bedding required.  Showers and dining facilities on site.  We will do reconstruction of hurricane damaged homes.  Town is 70% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Native American.   Click here for more information.