LEARN ABOUT HCC FUTURE SHORT TERM MISSIONS TRIPS
If interested, the first step is to complete and submit an application (linked below) prior to the deadline. When accepted, an initial deposit will be requested before purchase of airline tickets.
HCC Youth Trip to Kosovo in July 2026 (12 days) with European Christian Mission (ECM)
- ECM DESCRIPTION – ECM works in 25 countries across Europe with 250 missionaries and over 100 ministries. In Kosovo, ECM has a small team in Kamenica in Eastern Kosovo where there is no Christian witness in the predominately Albanian Muslim population. The ECMI-US President is an elder at HCC.
- HCC MINISTRY – We will be serving in the Kamenica Community Center with a kid’s club outreach (like a “VBS”) with a possible sports emphasis.
- EXPECTATIONS – Requires a current passport with an expiration date beyond January 2027. The HCC team must have a servant’s heart with a love for elementary and junior high school young people. Requires a good work ethic. Ability to attend all team training events.
- TEAM SIZE –We are limited to a maximum of eight (8) high school or college aged young people – age 16 +.
- APPLICATION DEADLINE – 3/15/2026
HCC Youth Trip to Rock Nest Ranch, Houston, BC, Canada in July 2026
- CAMP DESCRIPTION – Rock Nest Ranch serves First Nation youth during the summer months with camping opportunities. They now have fifteen cabins, an A-frame gym, modern shop facilities, a central shower house, and a new lodge that is 90% complete on 80 acres of land.
- HCC MINISTRY – The Rock Nest Ranch staff is limited and unable to host summer camps without volunteer support. HCC will come alongside and provide cabin counselors, kitchen staff, and site maintenance services. We will cover three (3) camps, each for one week. We arrive a few days before the 1st camp in order to receive training in cross cultural sensitivity to minister to 1st nation children.
- EXPECTATIONS – Requires a current passport with an expiration date beyond January 2027. The HCC team must have a servant’s heart with a love for elementary and junior high school young people. Requires a good work ethic. Ability to attend all team training events.
- TEAM SIZE – We need a minimum of four (4) adults for all 3 + weeks. We need a minimum of ten (10) high school or college aged young people – age 16 +.
- APPLICATION DEADLINE – 3/15/2026
HCC Adult / Family Trip to Liberia, West Africa in late July 2026.
- DESCRIPTION – Serve at a summer camp for the deaf children and young adults in Liberia, Africa. This is an opportunity to show the gospel, not through words, but through tangible expressions of Christ’s love and service.
- HCC MINISTRY
- Serve the Deaf Community – Assist in facilitating games, crafts, and activities that bring joy and community to deaf children and youth.
- Support camp operations by helping with “behind-the-scenes” logistics such as meal prep, setup, cleanup, and organizational tasks that allow the camp to run smoothly.
- (Possibly) to bless the Missionary Kids School – with practical projects such as painting, maintenance, playground construction – to improve the school environment for missionary children and staff.
- EXPECTATIONS – The HCC team must have a servant’s heart with a love for people. Experience in American Sign Language (ASL) is a benefit but not a requirement. Requires a good work ethic. Ability to attend all team training events.
- TEAM SIZE –Maximum of 12, but will be dependent on the team interest and skills.
- APPLICATION DEADLINE – Jan. 31, 2026. Interest meeting in Nov. 2025.
HCC Adult Trip to Cocal Gracias in Honduras 2026 – date is tbd in 2026.
- DESCRIPTION – Cocal Gracias serves in Puerto Cortes on the Caribbean coast by providing Bible based:
- Trade center teaching six disciplines to men and women to become professionals in the society.
- Children’s center in Agua Caliente providing education to mountain children ages 5 – 14.
- Community development with classes, medical care, and food distribution.
- HCC MINISTRY – We will be providing construction repair services for the buildings as needed.
- EXPECTATIONS – The HCC team must have a servant’s heart with a love for people. Requires a good work ethic. Ability to attend all team training events.
- TEAM SIZE – three or four adult men.
- APPLICATION DEADLINE – TBD