Uchee Pines Institute
30 Uchee Pines Rd,
Seale, AL 36875
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Uchee Pines Institute (AL) Project
The Uchee Pines Institute (AL) Project is one of our many efforts based in North America. Each year, Maranatha works with organizations in the United States and Canada to provide volunteer labor for various construction or renovation projects.
Trip Information
Overview
The Uchee Pines Institute (AL) Project is one of our many efforts based in North America. Each year, Maranatha works with organizations in the United States and Canada to provide volunteer labor for various construction or renovation projects.
Established in 1970, Uchee Pines Institute is a non-profit, health education and wellness facility located in the countryside near Seale, Alabama, 15 miles from Columbus, Georgia. The institute sits on a 200-acre farm servicing the needs of those seeking to get well through natural remedies.
Volunteers on this project will assist with renovating the women's dorm as well as five bathrooms. Work will include:paint, plumbing and flooring.
Please consider joining us for this project!
Leaders
Jeanice Riles
Project Coordinator
Jim Mills
Construction Superintendent
Itinerary
Arrival
Departure
Depart from Uchee Pines on October 27
Flight Details
If you are planning on flying to the project, the closest airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). This is approximately 2 hours from the project site.
Please book flights that come in before 6 pm on the arrival date. If you need to fly in later, please check with the Maranatha office to confirm that your arrival time can be accommodated. If you are flying to the project outside of the arrival and departure date, please check with the office to be sure you can be accommodated as well. Please send your itinerary to volunteer@maranatha.org so pick up arrangements can be made.
Tuesday October 13
Date of Arrival
Wednesday October 14
First Work Day
Tuesday October 27
Date of Departure
What's Included
Three meals a day, accident insurance, and local housing are free in exchange for your volunteer labor.
Country Info
CAPITAL
Washington DC
POPULATION
342 million
LANGUAGE
78% English, 13% Spanish
CLIMATE
Mostly temperate, but tropical in Hawaii and Florida. Arid in the great plains and the southwest. Low winter temperatures in the northern states.
RELIGION
46% Protestant, 20% Catholic, Jewish 1.9%, 1.6% Mormon
CURRENCY
US Dollar