Whitehall Youth in the Bahamas

Friendship Church in Haiti

2005

Mission Travel Grants

awarded

The Grants and Scholarship Review Committee of the Synod of the Trinity is pleased to announce the Mission Travel Grant Awards for 2005.  With over 40 applications received by June, the committee was pleased to award just under $30,000 toward the traveling expenses for 30 Presbyterian individuals and 21 groups to experience hands-on work on Presbyterian Church (USA) service-related missions. The Synod is excited about the

Jessie Marquis - Zambia

initiative taken on these trips and applaud the recipients and their decision to make a difference within the United States and around the world.  Congratulations!

To read about the various mission experiences, click on the links below. If you are interested in having a live presentation for a meeting or church activity, please contact the person listed at the end of the story to make arrangements.

The 2006 application and requirements will be available online in late October.  It is to the applicant’s advantage to apply as early in the year as possible since applications are reviewed only as long as grant money is available.