TECATE, MEXICO HOME PREP TRIPS

Know how to use a ruler? You’ve just met the basic requirements to join our prep-team!

Using a local camp as your base of operations, your team will perform the critical task of pre-cutting and color-coding building materials used to build 20 12’x16′ homes. Learn the powerful ways God has transformed the lives of your co-workers and in a special tour, meet some of the hundreds of families that have been touched by the work of Mission Discovery team members like you!

Open your heart each evening as your team comes together to talk about what God taught you that day.

Daily Work Assignments:

Mixing Concrete and preparing floors for homes that will be built by other Mission Discovery teams.
Cutting and marking lumber for homes to be built.

TRIP DATES

Spring

$499one week

Not Available

Summer

$499one week

June 2 – 8, 2024

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Fall

$499one week

Not Available

MISSION TRIP COSTS AND FAQ

Who can go on a home prep mission trip to Tecate, Mexico?

Our home prep mission trips to Tecate, Mexico are best suited for College and Adult volunteers.

What is included in INTERNATIONAL trip cost?

The trip cost includes: trip deposit, food, lodging, ground transportation, construction supplies, emergency medical insurance, a t-shirt and a devotional.
What is not included: flight, any spending money you may need and $25 for a background check.

What is included in DOMESTIC trip cost?

The trip cost includes: trip deposit, food, lodging, construction supplies, emergency medical insurance, a t-shirt and a devotional.
What is not included: flight, ground transportation any spending money you may need and $15+ for a background check.

How do I sign up?

Click the SIGN UP button at the top of this page.
Fill in your information.
Our team will contact you with an email with directions for how to sign up.
We will follow up with you about project details and a payment schedule.
When the trip is approaching, we will have an online meeting with leaders to communicate the specifics of the trip.
You will travel to the location, meet the crew, and serve!

Do I pay all at once?

No. We break the trip cost into three payments. Here is what a typical payment schedule looks like.

$100 per volunteer deposit is due 30 days after you register.
Half of the remaining balance will be due 90 days prior to the trip start date.
The remaining balance will be due 45 days prior to the trip start date.

Can I go as an individual volunteer?

Yes. Our mission trip teams have tons of individual volunteers. We do, however, need to have at least 20 volunteers sign up for a trip to make it happen. If you sign up for a trip and we do not get enough volunteers, you will have the option to join another team or join a trip in the future. We will also issue a refund if you are not interested serving on another trip.

Lodging

Teams are housed at a local camp in Tecate. The camp is equipped with a pool, showers, bunk-style cabins, and has provided a safe environment for teams to relax and unwind after a hard days’ work.

Transportation

Teams fly into SAN. Provide your own transportation to and from the airport and your assigned worksites, OR choose to pay an additional $90 per person to be picked up at the airport in San Diego and have Mission Discovery organize transportation to and from worksites.

Food

Breakfast and dinner are prepared by camp staff and served buffet style. Lunches are sandwiches on the worksite.

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

Arrival Day

Daily Schedule

Day Off Schedule

Departure Day

7:00 AM   | Wake Up
7:30 AM   | Load Up
8:00 AM     | Depart for Airport

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT MEXICO HOME PREP TRIPS

My son and I had an amazing experience. We really enjoyed our first mission trip in Tecate, Mexico.

Taryn O - Tennessee

The Tecate team always makes us feel loved and welcomed. It is awesome seeing God work through your organization.

Keith B - Texas

Experience was excellent! This is my fourth year with mission discovery and have only great things to say!

Dave C - Pennsylvania

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