Christian Work
Support the local Christian community in Bethlehem.
The House of Bread church in Bethlehem welcomes volunteers who are willing to support the local Christian community. Visits have a four week maximum time limit. Accommodation and food are provided within a modern well-equipped house. Approximate cost for four weeks would be £2250.The total cost includes the return air fare, visa, insurance, CRB check, food and accommodation and a donation towards administration costs.
Read more: Support the local Christian community in Bethlehem.
Christian work in Nazareth, Israel
The Nazareth Trust seeks suitable Christian volunteers for its three month summer programme (June to August) or its six month programme (November to April) called SERVE Nazareth. Activities will range from youth and children’s work, to work in local schools and churches, to general projects like painting and gardening as well as working with the Nazareth Hospital. The overall cost of the three month programme is £3000 and the six month programme £6000. The
SERVE Nazareth programme fees include food, accommodation, a three month
language and culture preparation course plus the cost of flights, visa,
travel within the country and the Christians Abroad administration fee.
Air fares may vary according to season.
Work on development issues in Tanzania
The Anglican diocese of Mara in Tanzania requires a volunteer with experience in development and fundraising to help train the Christians in the parishes on Development and Discipleship issues. One year minimum. Approximate cost for one year is £4500. The
cost of getting out to this project, i.e. air fare, visa, insurance and
admin costs for Christians Abroad are approximately £1800. Food and
accommodation for one year would be approximately £2700. Air fares vary
according to season, however.
Could I be a Volunteer?
You could be a volunteer if you are:
resident in the UK (even if temporarily), mainland Europe, the USA or Canada
an effective communicator in English
willing to work within Christian communities and support their values and interests.
single, part of a couple or parent of a family.
Could possibly raise or can afford approximately £1500.
Christians Abroad will seek to match your circumstances with opportunity
What work would I do?
As a volunteer you might work with
Poor communities in Eastern Europe, Latin or Central America, Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Pacific
Not for profit organisations such as schools, community projects and hospitals.
Projects supported by local Christian communities.
Your age, qualificaiton, skills and experience will be matched with the work that you can do.
How do I apply?
Read 'HOW IT WORKS' to understand what is expected of you and what might be expected of Christians Abroad and your placement.
Complete the APPLICATION FORM electronically and send it to recruit@cabroad.org.uk.
You will be contacted by telephone or e-mail in the first instance.
The House of Bread church in Bethlehem welcomes volunteers who are willing to support the local Christian community. Visits have a four week maximum time limit. Accommodation and food are provided within a modern well-equipped house. Approximate cost for four weeks would be £2250.The total cost includes the return air fare, visa,
insurance, CRB check, food and accommodation and a donation towards administration
costs.