Join an Existing Trip
If you simply want to join a trip currently being organized, you have two options:
Join Team Members From Your Area
Contact your local Manager of Lutheran Engagement to find out what trips are being organized with members from your part of the country. Locate your MLE.
Join Team Members From Across the U.S.
Sign up for one of these trips with members from across the U.S.
| Trip | Contact | Dates |
| El Salvador Community | Carol Gillespie | April 16 – 25 |
| Guatemala | Willie Nemeth | April 17 – 25 |
| El Salvador Community | Bonnie and Joe Reilly | May 28 – June 6 |
| El Salvador Community | Anita Sites | June 11 – 20 |
| Brazil | Mark Theisen and Bob Cassioppi | July 24 – August 1 |
| Poland | Terri Gafford | August 12 – 22 |
| Costa Rica | Jerry and Cindy Schultz | August 14 – 22 |
| Mexico | Eydie Yemmans | October 9 – 17 |
| Hawaii | Beth VanGroll and Kathy Kaddatz | October 16 – 25 |
| Gulf Coast Community | Jennie Childs | November 15 – 20 |
Be Inspired
Read journals from past Thrivent Builds Worldwide teams to see how they changed lives—even their own.




