National Short-Term Missions Conference
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2012 Exhibitors

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1Mission
It's More Than Giving A Fish

Jason Schneider Law
20118 N. 67th Ave
Suite 300-264
Glendale, Arizona 85308

(602) 501-6672

1Mission is a non profit organization partnering with communities around the world to end poverty by combining immediate relief and sustainable development.

‎2011 Highlights:
51 houses built
220 people trained in physical & spiritual development
10,200 hours served in the community (by locals)
1690 patients seen in medical clinics
1193 people came to Peñasco for a house build trip

  Alaska Missions
Short-Term Missions in the Frontier of Alaska

Brenda Crim
PO Box 230851
Anchorage, Alaska 99523

907-351-5654

Alaska Missions spurs and strengthens local churches as well as cultivates opportunities for church plants. Our projects are evangelistic in nature and are designed to break down barriers to the gospel. Our philosophical approach is servanthood evangelism, followed by discipleship enlistment.


Brotherhood Mutual Insurance
Insuring America's Churches and Ministries

Rob Eicher, Senior Marketing Specialist
6400 Brotherhood Way
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825

800-876-4994
260.482.7709 (fax)

Founded in 1917, Brotherhood Mutual is committed to providing quality property, liability, workers' compensation and commercial auto insurance for churches and related ministries. If you're sponsoring a short-term mission project, we also offer an innovative foreign liability and travel assistance program. Passport to Ministry® includes valuable insurance benefits and a package of medical, personal, travel, and security assistance services.



To learn more, visit our Web site at www.brotherhoodmutual.com

  Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf
Deaf Ears but Hearing Hearts

Marc White
124 North Court Street
Lewisburg, West Virginia 24901

304.645.4476

The Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf is a ministry that brings the gospel of Jesus Christ to the deaf of Jamaica. Through this ministry we will teach the deaf a language, provide a basic education, train in vocational areas, mentor and encourage the leaders and promote outreach, community, worship, and continuing education.


DELTA Ministries International
Change a life... a church... the world

Asher Sarjent
US Digital Outreach Center
1400 NE 136th Avenue - Suite 201
Vancouver, Washington 98684

800.533.5822
503.360.1865
360.859.0242 (fax)

DELTA Ministries International is an interdenominational evangelical organization specializing in Short-term and Mid-term missions by supporting the ongoing work of local churches nationwide. The mission of DELTA Ministries International is to be the CATALYST in shaping the character of individuals for the purpose of long-term personal change and world impact.


DELTA can facilitate logistics, budgeting, insurance and travel arrangements and/or provide on-site, hands-on, practical training for your short-term mission team. DELTA’s training focuses on character development, team building and cross-cultural preparation.

  Footsteps Missions
Equipping churches to make a unique impression on world missions

Daryl Smithgall
PO Box 51744
Palo Alto, California 94303

650.327.1703
650.327.1707 (fax)

Footsteps Missions is a non-denominational organization whose ultimate goal is to train, equip, and educate fellow Christians who have a heart to serve Christ as short-term missionaries. Footsteps designs and coordinates short-term missions and educational trips for Churches, Christian organizations, and individuals. The trips vary in length from 1 to 4 weeks and are specially designed to work alongside and support a local ministry on a foreign field.






Global CHE Network

Terry Dalrymple
727 E Bethany Home Road, Suite D122
Phoenix, Arizona 85014

623.518.9280

CHE (Community Health Evangelism) is a true best practices model for integrating evangelism and discipleship with community based development. The first programs were done in Africa in the 1980s. CHE was then taken to other parts of the world where it proved adaptable to a wide-range of situations. Today CHE is being used around the world by churches,denominations, mission agencies, non-government organizations, and national and local governments to lift whole communities out of cycles of poverty and disease.

  GoCorps
Give Your Most to the Least

Paul Van Der Werf
6736 Regent Ave N
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55429

626-393-1313

GoCorps is a partnership of leading mission organizations dedicated to overcoming the six primary barriers that keep young adults from serving overseas for two years as a next step after short-term missions. The GoCorps pathway enables campus, church and fellowship leaders to make mid-term missions a growing part of the culture of their ministry and missions program.

GoCorps recruits and places recent grads and young adults of all majors and career aspirations to serve in teams globally bringing the good news of Jesus Christ to those with little access to the gospel.


Good Neighbor Insurance
Wherever You Are We Are Looking After You

Jeff Gulleson
690 E. Warner Rd. Suite 117
Gilbert, Arizona 85296

866-636-9100

THE GOOD NEIGHBOR ADVANTAGE

Serving missions and non-profits by providing travel and overseas medical insurance to teams, individuals and over 80 agencies...Often saving them up to 20%.

Multiple top-rated companies + best prices worry-free! Get an INSTANT QUOTE ONLINE at www.goodneighborinsurance.com or call 866-636-9100 for a FREE QUOTE. We're believers too with almost 100 years combined experience in ministry overseas.

  Health Education Program For Developing Countries

Arnold Gorske, M.D.
This program was developed to enable short-term missions to have a long-term, culture-changing impact. It is used by physicians and other healthcare providers, teachers, pastors and churches throughout the world.

The WHO life-saving, evidence-based information is used at all levels of care (Hospital, clinic/health center, as well as family/community). This enables the collaboration necessary for the Church, Ministry of Health, and other local organizations to work together to resolve their community’s most critical healthcare problems. Available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, French, and Khmer: Download Free at http://www.hepfdc.org


Health Teams International

Gerald Roussie
15 Stonepath Cr
Stittsville, Ontario, Canada K2S 1S4

613.836.6654

Health Teams International, a non-denominational Christian organization that uses free healthcare clinics around the world to present the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Information regarding our two-week short-term mission projects can be found at www.healthteamsintl.org or by contacting the Executive Director, Gerald Roussie at hti.executive.director@sympatico.ca.

  Insurance Services of America
A Christian Organization Serving Missionaries, Churches and Mission Organizations

Adam Bates
1757 E. Baseline Road #126
Gilbert, Arizona 85233

800.647.4589
480.821.9052
866.793.4779 (fax)

Insurance Services of America (ISA) is a Christian Organization dedicated to providing high quality, affordable international health insurance and travel insurance for missionaries, mission organizations and churches, who travel or live abroad.  Four of the main principals have overseas missionary experience themselves, so we not only can solve just about any missionary health or international life insurance need, but we can relate perfectly to the financial and family considerations of those serving God overseas.


KENYA ADVENTURES - TOUR & SAFARI
Experience a get away with meaning!

Daniel Munderu
5214 Trail Lake Dr.
Houston, Texas 77045

713.413.3531
713.470.7680

Discover the beauty of Africa! KENYA ADVENTURES provides complete tour & safari packages as well as travel and accomodation arrangements. From CAMPING SAFARI TO LUXURY SAFARI, we provide you with the most enjoyable, enlightening, and life-changing experience imaginable.

In addition,we also provide fascinating tours of neighboring TANZANIA AND UGANDA to make your adventure as complete as possible. Take a voyage to the land of origin and discover a new beginning. Look at the packages available on our website.



  Life Tree Adventures
Our Mission is Simple - To Simply Yours

Robin Clark
P.O. Box 481
Loveland, Colorado 80539

(800) 747-2157
970-292-4373 (fax)

Short-Term Missions/Planning With Ease

We organize short term mission trips to Haiti and Peru and we can arrange a custom short term mission trip for groups over 20. Our trips are family-friendly, so older kids in the family can serve along with adults of any age. No specialized medical or construction experience is necessary, so almost anybody from your church can flourish on a Lifetree Adventure trip. We can even plan a custom trip to a country of your choice, if you have a particular location in mind already. We have the expertise you need to make your next short term mission trip simple and life-changing.


Managed Missions
Leading a Mission Trip is a Lot of Work - We're Here to Help!

Brad Hockersmith
5219 E Helena Dr.
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254

(480) 442-9348

We've created mission trip software that makes leading a mission trip simple. Create a budget, manage expenses, and keep track of team member contributions all in one location. Start preparing your team for a life changing experience.






  MegaVoice
Breaking the Silence

Darrel Templeton
731 Duval Station Road, Suite 107-310
Jacksonville, Florida 32218

1-800-219-1758

Our mission is to break the silence for those who cannot read by providing affordable digital products and Scripture content for partnering ministries, missions, Bible societies, translators and churches. Thanks to our partners, millions of non-readers are finally hearing God's Word speaking to their hearts in their own language.




Mexican Medical Ministries
Bringing Healing and Hope to the People of Mexico

Kristi Libby
7850 Lester Avenue
Lemon Grove, California 91945

(619) 463-4777

Mexican Medical Ministries is an interdenominational non-profit organization dedicated to providing low or no-cost health care to the people of Mexico in the Name of Jesus Christ.

We work with ministry sites, clinics and sister hospitals located primarily in Baja California, Mexico. Our outreaches include community health education; health screenings; dental, medical and vision consultations; and surgical teams. We have short- and long- term mission opportunities for medical as well as non-medical volunteers.

  Mission ONE
Equipping followers of Jesus Christ for healthy cross-cultural partnerships

Werner Mischke
PO Box 5960
Scottsdale, Arizona 85261

480-951-0900

THE BEAUTY OF PARTNERSHIP: www.beautyofparntership.org

Ideal for a six-week small group study, The Beauty of Partnership helps you gain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for healthy cross-cultural partnerships. This resource equips individuals, church groups, and mission teams 
to develop effective cross-cultural relationships — 
while reducing misunderstanding, confusion, and wasted money.

OPERATION WORLDVIEW:
www.operation worldview.org

Inspired by the life-changing course, Perspectives on the World Christian Movement, Operation WorldView introduces the Biblical, Historical, Cultural, and Strategic aspects of world missions. Eight lessons are presented through a DVD curriculum.


MTS TRAVEL
The North American Leader in Church, Mission, Relief, and Development Travel

Jan Batchelder
124 E. Main St., 4th FL
Ephrata, Pennsylvania 17522

800-642-8315
717-733-1909 (fax)

Save money and time with our negotiated airfares for groups and individuals, with expert travel consultants who know where you travel. We handle arrangements for hundreds of short-term mission groups every year! MTS TRAVEL offers worldwide, toll-free emergency service. Visit our web site for our Short-term Missions Travelers Checklist. For over 55 years MTS TRAVEL has remained the North American leader in providing innovative travel solutions for ministry, church and nonprofit travel.

  Sea Tribe Tours
Cultural Tours With An Eternal Purpose

Sea Tribe Tours
Jump in... eat with your hands, stay in unreached muslim villagers homes, work alongside locals, share your God-story.

Trips: We offer two-week and one-month trips with island stays ranging from three to six nights (stays lengthen as the team adjusts to the experience).

Sea Tribe Tours: where short-term trips integrate into our long-term strategy



STM Toolbox
Equipping, Connecting and Serving You in Short-Term Missions

David Bosworth
4750 S. Dudley St., Unit 9
Denver, Colorado 80123

303-325-3055

Tickets. Budgeting. Waiver forms. Deposits. Advertising. Applications. Reservations. Emails. Deadlines. Organizing a short term mission trip can be time consuming and challenging. Best case scenario, you invest a lot of effort. Worst case scenario, you miss a critical detail that opens your ministry to liability. Let STM Toolbox help make sure your trip is a success.