Brazil Project October 2024 (POR, SPA and ENG Friendly)

Dates

October 18 - 29, 2024

Location

Brazil

Participation Fee

$999

Overview

Join Maranatha in the beautiful country of Brazil! Volunteers in this group will be working near Cabo de Santo Agostinho, South to Recife, State of Pernambuco. The Serraria church currently has 20 members and they’ve been adding to their numbers!

PORT
Junte-se à Maranatha no Brasil! Os voluntários deste grupo trabalharão próximo ao Cabo de Santo Agostinho, ao sul de Recife, no estado de Pernambuco. A igreja da Serraria conta atualmente com 20 membros e eles vêm aumentando seu número!

ESP
¡Únete a Maranatha en el hermoso país de Brasil! Los voluntarios de este grupo trabajarán cerca del Cabo de Santo Agostinho, al sur de Recife, Estado de Pernambuco. ¡La iglesia Serraria actualmente tiene 20 miembros y han ido aumentando su número!

Scope

Construction
ESP – Los voluntarios colocarán paredes de bloques para una nueva iglesia en Brasil.
POR – Os Voluntários construirão paredes de blocos para uma nova igreja no Brasil.
ENG – Volunteers will lay block walls for a new church in Brazil.

Community Outreach
ESP – Si tenemos suficientes voluntarios interesados en niños o iniciativas de salud, podemos incluirlos en el ámbito laboral.
POR – Se tivermos voluntários suficientes interessados em crianças ou em iniciativas de saúde, podemos incluí-los no âmbito do trabalho.
ENG – If we have enough volunteers interested in children or health initiatives, we can include them in the job scope.

Friday, October 18

Arrival in Recife, Brazil

Saturday, October 19

Worship with local congregation and afternoon activity

Sunday, October 20

Work days

Saturday, October 26

Worship with local congregation and afternoon activity

Sunday, October 27

Departures and Optional Excursion (Praia dos Carneiros)

Monday, October 28

Excursion (Porto de Galinhas)

Tuesday, October 29

Departures from Recife, Brazil

ARRIVALVolunteers will arrive in Recife, Brazil (REC) between 12 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Friday, October 18Please wait for confirmation from Maranatha before purchasing your airfare to ensure there is still space on the project and to ensure you book the right flight.

DEPARTUREVolunteers not joining the optional excursion will depart from Recife, Brazil (REC) on Sunday, October 27. Volunteers joining the optional excursion will depart from Recife, Brazil (REC) on Tuesday, October 29.

Hotel Canarius

VIEW ACCOMMODATION DETAILS

Our group will stay at the Hotel Canarius, 20 minutes from the job site. Volunteers will gather for meals and worship in the dining/conference room at the lodge. Amenities include bed linens, towels, private bathrooms with hot water, and air conditioning.

Individuals should plan on staying in double occupancy rooms with a roommate. If you would like to room with someone in particular, please let us know prior to the final deadline of the project. Please contact Maranatha to make these arrangements prior to the final deadline.

Travel Information

Volunteers will purchase their own plane tickets to and from Recife, Brazil. The dates posted are the arrival and departure dates from the project. You may need to leave home a day or two before the advertised start date to arrive on the correct date. Maranatha representatives will meet volunteers upon arrival in Recife.

Please wait for confirmation before purchasing your airfare. Booking outside the advertised flight windows could result in additional fees and missed portions of the project.

Travel Resources

Butler Travel:
503-879-5005 or by email info@butlertravel.com

CI Azumano Travel:
800-454-4099 or by email corporatetravel@ciazumano.com

Contact Us Want to speak with someone at Maranatha directly? Please call our office at 916.774.7700 to speak with a volunteer specialist. Alternatively, you can send us an email.

Thank you for your interest in one of our mission projects. You have been added to the interest list, and you will be notified via e-mail as soon as more information is available and registration has been opened. Typically registration is open three to six months in advance of the project dates; although, sometimes it can be delayed as we lock in accommodations and budgets. Thank you for your patience.

Please note that putting your name on the interest list ensures that you will be notified when registration is available, but does not guarantee you a place on the project. You will still need to complete the online registration form to reserve your spot on the trip.

Feel free to contact us at anytime to find out the current status of this project.