Beirut, Lebanon Volunteer Corps
(December 22 - January 2)
What?
HOPEww Lebanon is excited to host this Volunteer Corps at Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023 in the city of Beirut. In order to leave an unforgettable impact in the spirit of the holidays, the trip will focus on serving children and the elderly. The activities will address their basic physical and psychosocial needs. We will also be holding Christmas and New Year activities and events which will touch and heal broken and lonely souls and create unforgettable memories for us as well. You will also get the chance to build relationships with the church members and their families by visiting their homes and experiencing Lebanon’s unique hospitality.
Why?
The capital of Lebanon has experienced many hardships in the last few years. Most affected are the children and the elderly.
Who?
Children and senior citizens.
AUDIENCE: All-generations program. Family friendly. Minimum age of 17 for U.S. volunteers, and 15 for non-U.S. volunteers. U.S. volunteers aged 15 and 16 will need a chaperone who is over the age of 21. Anyone below the age of 15 will need a parent to accompany them.
Any skills welcome, but counselors and people trained in mental health and trauma therapy will be most welcome.
Price: $1,190 (not including flights)
Registration and Payment deadline: November 10
