The primary requirements to join an STM are the following:
Assigning a Group Coordinator that will manage pre-trip communications with the Dream Center. This person will be responsible for:
Signing contracts on behalf of the team/group/church
Team confirmation - collecting names of confirmed trip attendees
Invoice payments - paying registration fee, 1st invoice, 2nd invoice, final invoice
Individual registrations - each participant is required to fill out a Waiver form and Outreach form
Choosing an available week to serve on a Short Term Missions trip.
Paying invoices on time
$100 non-refundable reservation fee, due when registering the team
1st invoice is $100 per attendee (e.g., $1,000 for a group of 10), due 4 months prior to the start of the STM trip
2nd invoice is the remaining balance, due 1 month prior to the start of the STM trip
Assigning a Team Lead that will be physically present for the entire STM experience and will be the point of contact for any communication purposes while their team is at the Dream Center.
Team Lead is responsible to check the current Los Angeles weather prior to arrival.
Is there an age requirement?
Yes, for Short Term Missions, we require all team members to be at least thirteen years of age or older.
What is the total cost per person?
The total cost per person for the STM Experience is $95 per night at the Dream Center.
$475 for Monday through Saturday
$570 for Monday through Sunday
This includes housing during the experience, three meals per day through the Dream Center Kitchen, and bedding (pillow, blanket, sheets and towel provided).
Feel free to chat with us if you have any questions!
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