Global Builders - Upcoming Trips
Congratulations, you are just one step away from officially joining a trip!
Keep scrolling down to:
- See the lists of trips. Open and Virtual trips are at the top, Closed teams at the bottom.
- Choose a country to see all of its trips and learn more.
- Learn more about each Team Leader by clicking on their name.
Or you can take one of the following action steps right now:
- Join an open trip
- Register for a full or closed trip
- Schedule a trip for your group

Trips with Openings
Click “Join” to sign up! No payment required now. The team leader will be in touch with you regarding your application to join their team. You then have two weeks to pay the $400 deposit, and full payment is not due until 45 days before the trip.
Or you may click on the leader’s name to learn more about their trip and to get the leader(s)’ direct contact information so that you may be in touch with them before applying to join their team.
Trips are listed by date. Or, you can click the “Country” header to list alphabetically by country.
Swipe table to see cost and dates on mobile.
Country | Trip # | Team leaders (click for more info) | Trip dates | Cost | Status |
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Romania | 12003 | Staci Summers | June 3 - 10, 2023 | Closed | |
Armenia | 10112 | Nicole Simmons | June 17 - July 2, 2023 | Closed | |
Thailand | 47035 | Christine Fisher and Susan Lusty | June 24 - July 1, 2023 | Closed | |
Armenia | 10108 | John Mangassarian | July 1 - 16, 2023 | Closed | |
Portugal | 11029 | Amanda Shenk and Charlie Buracker | July 2 - 9, 2023 | Closed | |
Romania | 12004 | Cole Chatterton & Lesylee Hodge | July 2 - 9, 2023 | Closed | |
El Salvador | 20083 | Tom Olschner | July 8 - 16, 2023 | $1640 | Join |
Romania | 12007 | John Schultz | July 15 - 22, 2023 | $1650 | Join |
Armenia | 10111 | Crist Khachikian | July 28 - August 6, 2023 | $1250 | Join |
Madagascar | 36011 | Bill Burnett | August 4 - 14, 2023 | $1730 | Join |
Romania | 12002 | Tiffany Ellis | August 19 - 26, 2023 | $1650 | Join |
Armenia | 10114 | Cynthia Reimers Erickson | September 6 - 19, 2023 | $1630 | Join |
Armenia | 10117 | Birgit Tuermer | September 16 - 27, 2023 | $1559 | Join |
Armenia | 10116 | Kevin Liddle | September 17 - 24, 2023 | $1190 | Join |
Nepal | 46031 | Lou Cappiello | September 23 - October 1, 2023 | $1595 | Join |
Peru | 50135 | Brandon Priest-Jones | October 7 -14, 2023 | $1180 | Join |
Romania | 12009 | Leah and Rich Thompson | October 7 - 14, 2023 | $1490 | Join |
El Salvador | 20081 | Tiffany Ellis | November 4 - 11, 2023 | $1570 | Join |
El Salvador | 20082 | Scott Lyle | January 13 - 21, 2024 | $1620 | Join |
Thailand | 47036 | Bill Burnett | January 27 - February 4, 2024 | $1430 | Join |
Nepal | 46032 | Mary Beth Yantz | March 17 - 24, 2024 | $1300 | Join |
Portugal | 11036 | Bill Burnett | May 5 - 12, 2024 | $1500 | Join |
Romania | 12010 | Tammy Carter | May 11 - 18, 2024 | $1640 | Join |
Romania | 12008 | Duane & Ruth Hershberger | August 31 - September 8, 2024 | $1920 | Join |
Virtual Trips
Perfect for when you want to make a difference without physically travelling. Give or raise funds to create local jobs and help a family have their own safe, decent home. As progress is made, you’ll receive updates on the family and house you’re building!
Open teams are available to anyone, Closed teams are reserved.
Country | Leader | Deadline | Sponsorship Goal | Status |
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Country Details
Get the details on each country, including the cost of sponsoring a home and a list of all trips currently scheduled to go there.
Full Trips
These trips have filled up or are for a closed team. Trips are listed by date. Or, you can click the “Country” header to list alphabetically by country. If you are one of the team members, register here.
Country | Trip # | Group / Trip leaders | Dates | Status |
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Thailand | 47034 | Roberto Albrecht and Michelle Pettit | June 3 - 10, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11032 | Roy Catalano | June 11 - 18, 2023 | Full |
Peru | 50128 | Brad Hallock | June 17 - 24, 2023 | Full |
Armenia | 10109 | Jackie Elchemmas | June 17 - July 1, 2023 | Full |
Madagascar | 36007 | Cole Chatterton and Lesylee Hodge | June 18 - 26, 2023 | Full |
El Salvador | 20085 | West Lawn UMC | June 24 - July 1, 2023 | Full |
El Salvador | 20079 | Russ Krochock | June 25 - July 1, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11020 | Chuck Peterson | June 25 - July 2, 2023 | Full |
Armenia | 10107 | Beth Broussalian | June 30 - July 12, 2023 | Full |
Armenia | 10106 | Abraham Ouzounian | July 1 - 16, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11018 | Kyle Kittrell | July 17 - 28, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11019 | Perry Shull and Gary Voirol | July 30 - August 6, 2023 | Full |
Peru | 50131 | Susan Henne and Lynn Boyer | August 5 - 19, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11021 | Duane Hershberger | September 3 - 10, 2023 | Full |
Madagascar | 36009 | Chuck Peterson | September 8 - 15, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11031 | Tom Olschner | September 10 - 17, 2023 | Full |
Madagascar | 36010 | Chuck Peterson | September 16 - 23, 2023 | Full |
Romania | 12006 | Andy Rivinus | September 23 - 30, 2023 | Full |
Madagascar | 36006 | Tricia Vos | September 30 - October 14, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11030 | Kaye Hooker and Pamela Bland | October 8 - 15, 2023 | Full |
El Salvador | 20084 | Bill and Nancy Slocum | October 15 - 22, 2023 | Full |
Madagascar | 36008 | Women of Hope | October 21 - 28, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11034 | Liz Bellantoni | October 22 - 29, 2023 | Full |
Madagascar | 36014 | Andi Van Sickle | October 28 - November 8, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11025 | Jolene Hartwick | October 29 - November 5, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11026 | Jolene Hartwick | November 5 - 12, 2023 | Full |
Madagascar | 36013 | Bob and Leslie Bell | November 13 - 23, 2023 | Full |
Portugal | 11035 | AIS - Peter Forsgren | November 15 - 18, 2023 | Full |
Nepal | 46033 | Tricia Vos | December 30, 2023 - January 7, 2024 | Full |
El Salvador | 20086 | Mike Oliphant | January 6 - 13, 2024 | Full |
Madagascar | 36015 | John Schultz | January 20 - 27, 2024 | Full |
El Salvador | 20087 | Chuck Peterson | January 27 - February 3, 2024 | Full |
Madagascar | 36016 | Bob and Leslie Bell | April 1 - 11, 2024 | Full |
Portugal | 11033 | Eileen Merges | May 19 - 26, 2024 | Full |