We are delighted and honored that you have chosen to serve alongside African Children's Mission in Uganda as an intern. Our hope is that this webpage helps fully prepare and equip you for a successful internship. Please feel free to email our administrator if you have any questions at all.
ACM Mission tRips 101
Required documentation
Mission Trip Application
Commitment Form
Liability Release Form
Pastor Recommendation Form
Background Check
COVID Policy
A Valid Passport
expiration date MUST be more than 6 months after you return to the US
Yellow Fever Immunization
expiration date MUST be more than 6 months after you return to the US
Yellow Fever Immunization
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The estimated costs for an internship include:
~$1,700 - $2,300 ~ Airfare
$75 ~ Administrative Fee
$20 - Background Check
~$100 - Travel, Medical, & Evacuation Insurance
travel insurance rates depend on length of stay and age
$650 - Field Expenses ($20 per day for any days over 14)
$50 - Single Entry Visa
Staff Gratuity (suggested and appreciated)
Immunizations:
The Yellow Fever immunization is required for entry into Uganda
The COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for any ACM intern
If more than sufficient funds are raised, immunization expenses may be reimbursed (receipt required).
Required Reading:
ACM Handbook
Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions, Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert
African Friends & Money Matters, David E. Maranz
Let the Nations be Glad, John Piper
~$1,700 - $2,300 ~ Airfare
$75 ~ Administrative Fee
$20 - Background Check
~$100 - Travel, Medical, & Evacuation Insurance
travel insurance rates depend on length of stay and age
$650 - Field Expenses ($20 per day for any days over 14)
$50 - Single Entry Visa
Staff Gratuity (suggested and appreciated)
Immunizations:
The Yellow Fever immunization is required for entry into Uganda
The COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for any ACM intern
If more than sufficient funds are raised, immunization expenses may be reimbursed (receipt required).
Required Reading:
ACM Handbook
Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions, Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert
African Friends & Money Matters, David E. Maranz
Let the Nations be Glad, John Piper