Summer Experiences: United World Mission – Missional Living Immersion in Mexico City
Missional Living Immersion in Mexico City
United World Mission
Immerse yourself into a new language and culture through our Avance Mexico Summer Program! Live with a host family, level up your Spanish skills and serve in local ministries + churches under a great team of fun & experienced leaders in Mexico City! Together with Mexican Christians, spend your life on what will outlast it in one of the largest cities of the world while growing and learning about God’s will for your life.
What You’ll Experience:
- Be equipped through cross-cultural and spiritual formation training (pre- and on-field)
- Enroll in Spanish language classes (college credit available) to connect with the culture (prior Spanish knowledge not required, but if you have it that’s great!)
- Immerse in Mexican culture by living with a host family
- Have weekly rhythms with a team of young adults & qualified leaders
- Train in leadership development
- Serve in a local ministry
- Experience cross-cultural life in a dynamic, bustling city in Mexico
- Learn how to use your skills & giftings to glorify God
Weekly Rhythms:
- Monday – Rest Day
- Tuesday – Spanish Class / Lunch / Equipping Training
- Wednesday – Church Ministry Day
- Thursday – Spanish Class / Lunch / Prayer & Accountability Groups
- Friday – Ministry Site Visit
- Saturday – Church / Ministry / Family Day
- Sunday – Church
Experience Dates
June 5- July 24, 2024
Application Deadline
Application Deadline – April 14, 2024
100% Funding Deadline – May 14, 2024
Contact Information
Jennifer McInnis – jennifer.mcinnis@uwm.org
Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
Cost
$2500 + airfare
Best for Majors in…
Arts & Sciences
Behavioral Sciences
Business
Communication
Fine Arts
Divinity
Education
Engineering
Information Technology (IT)
Music
Types of Service
Vocational Christian Missions
Education/Training
Anti-Human Trafficking
Community Development & Preservation
Sports
Arts & Culture
Children’s Ministry
Interested in applying? You can do so by submitting an application at the link below.