CGY Domincan Republic Trip Application

Date: July 6-July 14. Cost: $1,500. This summer we have the opportunity to go to Cabrera, Dominican Republic with Time Missions Organization! This is an awesome opportunity for students to have a cross-cultural mission experience sharing the gospel and serving with the love of Christ.

This application is for students in Cottage Grove Youth who are currently in 8th-12th grade and are consistently attending a CGY small group. Applications close on December 18th. Each applicant will need to interview with a Cottage Grove Youth staffer, you can sign up for an Interview Time Here.

Any questions about the trip can be directed to Ryan Spencer: rspencer@cottagegrovedsm.com.

Your name *

Email address *

I understand that filling out this application does not guarantee a spot on the trip and agree to answer all questions truthfully to the best of my ability. *

Cottage Grove Youth staff will make decisions on filling the team for the trip. They will consider spiritual maturity, ability to be led, demonstrated commitment to CGY, among other factors in making decisions.

Phone number *

Grade *

Parents Name(s), Phone Numbers(s), and Email Address(es) *

Medical note *

Please share any medical notes that would be helpful for leadership to know on this trip

CGY Small Group Leader(s) *

Spiritual Maturity Questions

Why are you interested in going on this summer trip? *

Share your testimony of coming to faith in Jesus and what growing in your relationship with Him has looked like. *

In a few sentences, explain why we need a relationship with Jesus and how to become a Christian. *

What are the personal strengths, spiritual gifts, or God given abilities that you would bring to the team? *

Are there any conflicts, sins, struggles or challenges that may hinder your effectiveness on this trip or your ability to function with the team? *

Describe a time you struggled to follow someone's leadership in your life. How did you handle that? How did it resolve? *

Financial and Logistical Acknowledgements

I understand pre-trip trainings are mandatory and will make them a priority and understand that repeatedly missing these could disqualify me from participation. *

I am aware that I will have to pay/fundraise $1500 for this trip. *

Do your parents support your desire to go on this trip? *

Do you have a valid passport? *

Do you have any questions that you would like answered? *

You will have opportunity to talk about these questions during your interview.

I have signed up for an interview slot from the link at the top of this application. *

Thank you for applying!

The Cottage Grove Youth staff will make decisions about the team roster after all interviews are finished. Our desire is to communicate to all applicants about their position on or off of the team by December 19th.
For those who will be coming with us on the trip, that communication will include next steps including logistics about payment, fundraising opportunities, travel logistics, team trainings, and passports.

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