WOL Amazon: Medical & VBS- 2025

WHEN
Aug 6 2025 - Aug 15 2025
WHERE
BR
COST
$2,331.00
Join us on the rivers in the Amazon as we live on a boat and travel to multiple Unreached People Group villages. In each village will be conducting medical appointments and running a VBS for the local kids. For this team, we are looking for Doctors, Dentists, PAs, Nurses, Pharmacists, and those who like to work with kids. You must be in good physical health and be able to sleep in a hammock for this trip! 

15 going

Adult
Meagan Landis
(717) 560-2341

Financial

$2,331.00

Due 7/6/2025

$100.00 Flight Deposit Due 2/1/2025

Meetings

Feb 22 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Team Meeting #1 Required

Calvary Church

Support Raising

Apr 5 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Team Meeting #2 Required

Calvary Church

May 17 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Team Meeting #3 Required

Calvary Church

Jun 21 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Team Meeting #4 Required

Calvary Church

Jul 19 2025

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Team Meeting #5 Required

Calvary Church

Requirements

Prerequisites

  1. You must have domestic medical insurance prior to departure
  2. You must clear a background check

Responsibilities

  1. If you are a medical professional, you will be conducting medical appointments in UPG river villages
  2. If you are non-medical, you will be putting on a VBS while the community receives medical help
  3. Be flexible and adaptable

Restrictions

  1. You must be 18 years old or older
  2. You must hold a valid passport for 6 months beyond the travel dates
  3. You must be in good health and be able to work in hot and humid conditions without air-conditioning
  4. You must be able to live on a boat and sleep in a hammock
  5. 50% of the team will be medical and the other 50% will be working with kids
  6. If you are a medical professional, your certifications must be up to date

Preparation

  1. Attend all trainings
  2. Support Raise
  3. You must be 50% funded 3 months before departure *See "Terms and Conditions" in the application
  4. You must be 75% funded 2 months before departure *See "Terms and Conditions" in the application
  5. You must be full funded 1 month before departure *See Terms and Conditions" in the application

Stories

Final Goodbyes!

By Calvary Church on 8/15/2025

WOL Amazon: Medical & VBS- 2025

Our 7 nights of sleeping in hammocks has come to an end. It was bit...

Final Village Day!

By Calvary Church on 8/14/2025

WOL Amazon: Medical & VBS- 2025

This was our final day in the villages! This morning, we were prepp...

Day 5 in Villages: 1 village today

By Calvary Church on 8/13/2025

WOL Amazon: Medical & VBS- 2025

Today, the medical team cared for 174 patients from both a Catholic...

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