Love sports, adventure, and connecting with students? This young adult team is heading to Kenya for an active, high-energy week at REM Campuses, using sports to build relationships with students through games, tournaments, competition, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy sports together. You’ll also experience the incredible work God is doing through REM and the beauty and culture of Kenya. Come ready to play, connect, encourage, and be part of something meaningful!
Quick Facts
- Cost: $3,200 per team member
- Application Deadline: November 22, 2026
- Maximum Team Size: 21
- Team Leaders: Steve Wadhams and Griffin Zufall
Applications are open.
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Before You Apply
- Passport: Kenya requires a current passport that expires at least six months after your travel dates. Apply for or renew your passport now to avoid delays.
- Health: Applicants must be in good health to manage the rigorous daily schedule and long flights.
What Happens After You Apply
- Submitting an application does not guarantee a spot on the team.
- All applications are reviewed. Applicants will be notified of their acceptance or waitlist status within two weeks of the application deadline.
- Accepted participants will be asked to submit a 10% deposit to confirm their spot on the team.
Cost & Commitment
- Trip costs may be covered through personal funds, donations, or a combination of both.
- Final team cost may vary slightly based on airfare costs at the time tickets are purchased.
- Once airfare has been purchased on your behalf, you are responsible for those costs, even if you are later unable to participate in the trip.
- Each team participates in four pre-trip meetings designed to build community, prepare for the experience, and equip team members for service. Additional activities may be offered at the discretion of the team leaders.
- The first team meeting will take place during a Global Teams Training event following worship services on Sunday, December 13, 2026.
About Our Partner
- GOYA Ministries is a Christ-centered nonprofit working in the slums of Nairobi, Magadi, and the Ngong Valley. Through partnerships with local leaders and organizations, GOYA provides spiritual encouragement, education, and care for vulnerable children. Their holistic approach includes nutrition, hygiene, medical support, and infrastructure development, all aimed at fostering hope and long-term sustainability in underserved communities.
Questions?
Reach out to Team Leaders Steve Wadhams and Griffin Zufall, or Eastview Global Teams Coordinator Sarah Oehler.