ABBA LATIN MISSIONS VOLUNTEER APPLICATION. Send to ABBA, P.O.BOX 1484, EDGEWATER, FL 32132. 386-690-2071, e-mail: abbaperu@yahoo.com WEB: www.abbaperu.org & www.abbaperu.com (for REQUIRED Mission Preparation Course for $30--deductible from trip cost). Most trips cost about $1,060-$1250 (FOR Miami or Orlando—San Jose, Costa Rica: $500, plus food/local & river transportation =$40 daily, airport exit taxes: $26 ($39 in Peru). Bring CASH ($60--150) for restaurants/souvenirs. Adults, teens, retired, children(w/parent)--ALL welcome.

LAST NAME___________________________FIRST __________________(M.I)___

DATES PREFERRED? _______________________(Select choices, even if not listed above)

STREET______________________________________________________________

CITY________________________________STATE_________ZIP_______-_______

PASSPORT# __________________________________________________

PHONE:(____)____________FAX/e-mail:(____)______________ Sex: M___F___

BIRTHDATE(m/d/y): / / AGE_______MARITAL: S___ M___ D___

OCCUPATION(S)/DEGREES______________________________________________
SKILLS: electrical__, plumbing__, carpentry__, welding__, mechanic__computer__
medical__ dental__(list and describe degree of knowledge on reverse of this form)
TALENTS: teach English__, preach__lead music__ sing/instrument__,cooking__ art__
teach Health/Hygiene__puppets__clowns__games__children__youth__(more on back)
SPANISH SKILLS: NONE___ LITTLE___ MORE___ FLUENT___

REFERENCE:____________________________________Position: Civic Leader, Pastor, etc.__________________

REFERENCE PHONE:(____)__________________FAX/email:(____)__________________

FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE MINISTRY/WORK GOALS OF THE TRIP I AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS & TRADITIONAL CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN BEHAVIOUR & TO CHEERFULLY FOLLOW ALL SPOKEN OR WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS BY TEAM LEADERS IN THE MANNER THEY DESIRE, IF ACCEPTED:
UNLESS PROHIBITIVE BY DISTANCE OR UNAVOIDABLE EVENT, I AGREE TO ATTEND ALL REQUIRED ORIENTATION/TRAINING SESSIONS BEFORE TRIP, OR FORFEIT ANY UNREFUNDABLE TICKETS. YOUTH (UNDER 18) WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED IF PART OF A SUPERVISED GROUP WITH QUALIFIED LEADER OR PARENT/GUARDIAN. IF DOING MINISTRY, PREPARATION OF A WRITTEN TESTIMONY (ENGLISH OR SPANISH) AND ANY SOLO OR GROUP MUSIC SHALL BE REQUIRED BY ORIENTATION TIME. ALL TRIP GUIDELINES, HEALTH & SAFETY TIPS, & ALL TRIP OBJECTIVES WILL BE STUDIED AND KEPT IN A JOURNAL WHILE ON TRIP, FOR READY REFERENCE. TEAM MEMBER WILL STRIVE TO ACCOMPLISH ALL CHOSEN/ASSIGNED TRIP OBJECTIVES IN MANNER DESIGNATED BY LEADER(S) & DO WHATEVER TRAINING AND PREPARATION NECESSARY BEFORE MAKING TRIP. GROUP RISING AND BRIEFING SCHEDULES WILL BE FOLLOWED (EXCEPT FOR SICKNESS OR DUTY ELSEWHERE). BASIC SPANISH PHRASES WILL BE STUDIED DAILY 1-MONTH BEFORE TRIP. WE RESPECT ALL PEOPLE & THEIR RELIGIOUS VIEWS, AND NEVER FORCE VOLUNTEERS OR NATIVE PEOPLES TO ACCEPT OURS, BUT INSIST THAT COUNTERING VIEWS NOT BE SHARED DURING YOUR SERVICE WITH US. NO DRINKING, NO SMOKING, NO VISITING CLUBS/DISCOS, ETC.

SIGNED__________________________________________________________DATE: / /
FILING AN APPLICATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE ACCEPTANCE—PLACEMENT WILL BE DETERMINED BY NEED FOR YOUR SERVICES/TALENTS AND PERSONALITY MAKE-UP ON A PARTICULAR TEAM. “MINISTRY” IS OUR FIRST PRIORITY! By signing application you and your heirs relinquish any legal rights to sue and renounce any liability against ABBA or any of its agents for injury, death, or personal loss associated with your voluntary service to the Lord in this organization.