We are delighted and honored that you are interested in serving alongside African Children's Mission in Uganda. Our hope is that this webpage helps prepare and equip you for a successful mission trip. Please feel free to email your team leader or our administrator if you have any questions.
ACM Mission tRips 101
Required documentation
Mission Trip Application
Commitment Form, Covid Policy, and Liability Release
Pastor Recommendation Form
Background Check (18 and older)
E-Visa
Passenger Locator Form(s)
Commitment Form, Covid Policy, and Liability Release
Pastor Recommendation Form
Background Check (18 and older)
E-Visa
Passenger Locator Form(s)
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
Fundraising Resources
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The estimated costs for an ACM mission trip include:
$975 - Trip Cost
accommodations, food, background check, travel insurance, etc
*an additional $50 per day will be charged for any days over 10
$1,700 - $2,300 ~ Airfare
$65 - Covid Test Prior to Departure in Entebbe, if still required
$50 - Apply for an E-Visa
Optional Safari or Rhino Trek
When possible, teams are encouraged to go and see some of God's amazing animals in their natural habitat. A rhino trek is a one-day experience and costs around $80. A one- or two-night safari typically costs between $400-$700, depending on team size and selected accommodations.
Optional Staff Gratuity
Upon your return, gratuities may be sent to ACM's US office. They will be shared equally among ACM's Ugandan staff.
Immunizations:
The Yellow Fever immunization is required for entry into Uganda.
The COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for any ACM mission team member or intern.
If more than sufficient funds are raised, immunization expenses may be reimbursed (receipt required).
Required Reading:
ACM Handbook
African Friends & Money Matters, David E. Maranz
Recommended Reading:
Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions, Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert
Let the Nations be Glad, John Piper
$975 - Trip Cost
accommodations, food, background check, travel insurance, etc
*an additional $50 per day will be charged for any days over 10
$1,700 - $2,300 ~ Airfare
$65 - Covid Test Prior to Departure in Entebbe, if still required
$50 - Apply for an E-Visa
Optional Safari or Rhino Trek
When possible, teams are encouraged to go and see some of God's amazing animals in their natural habitat. A rhino trek is a one-day experience and costs around $80. A one- or two-night safari typically costs between $400-$700, depending on team size and selected accommodations.
Optional Staff Gratuity
Upon your return, gratuities may be sent to ACM's US office. They will be shared equally among ACM's Ugandan staff.
Immunizations:
The Yellow Fever immunization is required for entry into Uganda.
The COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for any ACM mission team member or intern.
If more than sufficient funds are raised, immunization expenses may be reimbursed (receipt required).
Required Reading:
ACM Handbook
African Friends & Money Matters, David E. Maranz
Recommended Reading:
Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions, Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert
Let the Nations be Glad, John Piper
