ADRA Connections™ is ADRA’s global volunteer program that allows service-minded individuals to experience the humanitarian mission of ADRA first hand and make a difference in the communities they serve. In 2018, we are planning something big!

ADRA Connections™ Extreme: Mission to the Amazon

When: July 8–22, 2018
Where: A remote location along the Amazon River
(30+ hours downriver by boat from Manaus, Brazil)

This July, 300 students from Adventist colleges and universities from across North America are traveling to the heart of the Amazon to complete an entire new school! This project will help young people get an education in a remote area where educational opportunities are limited.

ADRA Connections™ Extreme is a partnership of service between schools and students, and this Mission to the Amazon will be the largest ever collegiate trip. The costs to ADRA will cover the cost of the project.

ADRA Will Provide:

▶ Airport pick-up/drop-off (MAO—Manaus International Airport) and transport to boat pier

▶ Round trip transportation between Manaus and project site

(+30 hours travel each way by boat)

▶ Lodging on boat (includes hammocks, mosquito nets, and showers)

▶ Three meals/day

▶ One cook per group/boat

▶ Short-term travel insurance/evacuation

▶ On-site medical team

▶ ADRA Connections™ branded gear