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Stay Mission Experience : Grades 9-12, Summer 2025 the documents are updated in September YearlyThis Summer 2025 we have the unique opportunity to have all the authentic elements of an out-of-state Mission Trip while serving right here in our local community.
Join us for an At Home Mission experience:
STAY - Serving Those around You!Dates: July 6-11 2025
What to Expect:- During the day we will be serving our local brothers and sisters in need.
- We have some great worksites and projects set-up for our missionaries...The Gathering Inn, Koinonia, Yard Projects, a local nursery, an art project & more.
- Evening Programming will include inspiring talks, prayer, praise & worship and FUN!
What to Bring/WEAR:- A water bottle
- Sunscreen, a hat and other supplies as needed
- Clothing appropriate for your worksite and sturdy shoes (no flip flops).
- For our overnight Thursday to Friday at SS Peter and Paul will be optional. Evening Session will end at 9PM for those not staying over night. If you are staying, please bring: Toiletries, Pajamas and a change of clothes, a sleeping bag, a pillow. You can bring a game to share or a small musical instrument. Parents are invited to join us for Mass on Friday Morning at 8:30 in the church and/or to our closing commissioning on Friday at 2:00 PM and all missionaries will need to be picked up by 3PM on Friday.
Daily Schedule:- Have a hearty breakfast at home or put your name on Robert's List to have a hot breakfast at church Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Meet at SSPP at 8 AM.
- Gather for morning program, assemble lunch and depart for service sites.
- Work at service sites until 2 PM.
- Return for afternoon snack, team meeting and site sharing at SSPP.
- Dinner at 6 PM.
- Evening programming will end by 9 PM.
- Return home for a good nights sleep!
- Sunday 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM will include being blessed at Mass, dinner and programming and Friday will conclude at 3:00 PM.
- There will be an orientation gathering that is mandatory for all missionaries and chaperones to attend on the Saturday prior to the start of the mission week.
For more information please follow the links to the STAY Mission Page!
... And be sure to Check out the videos below from past Missions!
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General Information RE: TRAVEL MISSION!
- Cost for travel missions will be $1300 per young person under the age of 25. It includes the cost of tuition with Catholic Heart Work Camp. Also we will rent vans, cover the cost of fuel and include meals while we are travelling. The adults' costs are absorbed by the teen missionaries. The deposit for this trip is $200 per participant under the age of 25. Deposits can be made on the payment form below. Young adults are invited on this trip as well and they serve in groups with other young adults while on this mission! Please submit documents as soon as possible and no later than February 1st. The application form asks that you:
- Participate in the Youth Ministry Program 60% of the time.
- Treat your fellow teen and adult Missionaries with respect.
- Serve those in need representing yourself, your family, and SS. Peter & Paul Parish.
- Submit all paperwork, deposits and payments on time.
- Participate in the 60% of fundraising events that are held in support of all missionaries.
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Catholic Heart Work camp - Find out more here!
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San Francisco, Summer 2018.... memories!
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Reflections after Summer 2017, Yakima, WA