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SUMMARY:2026 Summer Mission Trip for Families and Adults
DESCRIPTION:2026 Summer Mission Trip for Families and Adults\nJune 18-24\, 2026\nJoin us on the mission!\n\n\n\n\n	Bob CrovellaChurch at the Creek\n\n\n	Caleb DensonChurch at the Creek\n\n\n	Isaac DensonChurch at the Creek\n\n\n	Sheila SchoutenBig Heart Orphanage \n\n\n\n   \n\nOpen to Families and Adults:\nWe will be staying and serving at a great children’s home just across the border from Texas near Matamoros\, Big Heart Matamoros\, (formally Hogar de Niños Angeles de Dios). Children must be accompanied by at least one parent and must have graduated from third grade.  Children participate in all team activities alongside their parents: working on projects\, preparing and serving meals\, worship and devotion times\, and playing with the fun children of the home.  In addition\, for select groups\, we will work with you to arrange for a youth experience\, where the youth ages 16 and older are accompanied by a youth pastor.  Please reach out if you are interested in this option. \nMeet in Harlingen\, TX:\nTeam members assemble at the designated staging area near Harlingen\, Texas in the early afternoon of  6 /18/26.  Once on the move\, the HERO Makers team will travel about 25 minutes heading for the international crossing bridge. We’ll stop along the way on the U.S. side to enjoy a nice meal and pick up anything you’ve forgotten to pack. One more quick drive and we’ll cross the Rio Grande River into Mexico.  From that point\, it’s just a short 15 minute drive east to Big Heart\, situated on a 27-acre ranch out in the country west of Matamoros. \nIf this is your 1st Trip\, please go to the Sign Up tab and follow all instructions there. \nFor all returning from recent trips\, please send an email to us and we will put your name on the trip list below.  Then proceed to follow trip fee instructions. \nBefore You Book Plane Tickets:\nIf you fly in\, HERO Makers will meet you at the airport and bring you to the assembly area.  If you are driving in\, please contact Bob for our gathering location and target arrival time.  These are the targets for booking flights to/from Harlingen airport (HRL): Plan to arrive no later than 1PM into HRL on June 18th\, and plan to depart no earlier than 12 noon from HRL on June 24th.  For other cities or arrangements\, please contact us first before booking flights.  When you have your flight or travel arrangements\, please send an email to us ! \nAccommodations:\nOur team will stay in the Guest Workers’ dorm built by HERO Makers right on the Big Heart property.  BHM will be our base as we serve and work on our projects there. \nTrip Fees:\nFrom Harlingen your trip fee includes all ground transportation to and from Mexico\, team meals\, logistics and accommodations\, daily team t-shirts\, Sunday’s polo shirt\, and a travel duffle bag (for 1st timers) for your gear.  You will be provided with a packing list when you register for the trip. \n\n\nTrip fees for adults (18 and over) are $600 if mailed in\, and $618 if paid online.\n\n\nTrip fees for children (graduated 3rd grade and above) are $500 if mailed\, $515 if paid online.\n\n\nMail fees before May 15\, 2026 to:  HERO Makers\, c/o Bob Crovella\, 2840 Silverglade Ct.\, Prosper\, TX 75078\n\n\n$500 per child\n\n\n$600 per adult\n\n\nOr to pay online:\n\n\nClick here to pay $515 per child online.\n\n\nClick here to pay $618 per adult online.\n\n\nDeadline to Register: May 9\, 2026\n\nThere is a limit of 52 people for this trip so register early.  Fee Payment Deadline is May 15\, 2026. \nYou will receive more logistics information closer to travel time.  Once you’ve registered\, watch your email for communications from the trip organizer. \nPassports:  Everyone needs a passport to return to the United States.
URL:https://heromakers.org/event/summer-family-trip-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Mission Trip,Couples Mission Trip,Family Mission Trip
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