WHEN: September 20 -27, 2026
WHERE: Black Hills Health and Education Center
COST: $380 per person (payments need to be made in full by August 1, 2026)
What’s Included:
One Build and Restore International T-shirt
Food - 3 vegetarian/vegan meals per day
What’s NOT Included:
Flights
Any personal expenses, snacks or souvenirs
Hotel, food, and transportation before or after the mission trip
SCOPE:
1. Exterior Painting
2. Farming, Grounds/Landscaping
TRAVEL:
Closest Major Airport: Rapid City Airport (RAP)
LODGING:
Group Apartments, no bedding or towels needed
WEATHER:
The weather will be in the high 70's in the day and low 40's at night.
EXCURSION:
Exploring and hiking in the Black Hills of SD, visiting Mount Rushmore National park. You won’t want to miss it!
Mission Trip Packing List
Items to Bring
• Bible(Paper Copy) and other devotional/reading materials
• Lightweight back pack
• Personal snacks – e.g., energy/granola bars, nuts, or dried fruit
• Ear Plugs (in case the person next to you snores), sleep mask
• Flip-flops
• Flashlight
• Spending money for personal use
• Personal toiletries (soap, toothpaste, deodorant, mirror, razor, etc.)
Work Clothes and Gear
• Work pants (lightweight cotton preferred, cargo)
• Good working shoes (work boots or hard-soled shoes are safest)
• Socks – (1 pair for each day)
• T-shirts; short or long-sleeved cotton shirts
• Water bottle(s) (Wide mouth, refillable)
• Work gloves (2 pair recommended)
Off-site Clothes
• Casual shirts, pants, and blouses
• Dress shirts, slacks, and shoes (men) for church*
• Dresses, skirts/blouses, and shoes (women) for church*
• Swimming suits (modest, one piece), beach towel
• Socks, Underclothes (microfiber quick dry—optional)
• Hat (to protect from sun)
• Sunglasses
Daily Schedule
Daily Schedule
7:00 AM Wake Up
7:15 AM Worship
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Start Work
1:00 PM Lunch
1:45 PM Continue Work
6:00 PM Dinner
6:30 PM Showers/Free Time
8:00 PM Worship/Team-building
9:00 PM Free Time
10:00 PM Lights Out