DETAILS & TRAVEL
Finances:
All housing, work related items, normal meals, and local transportation in Houston and Baton Rouge, & Puerto Rico are included in your fee or $295. You will be responsible for your own airline transportation to each location. (Intervarsity Staff may arrange group tickets for your school.) You will also be responsible for transportation to the airport, and all meals on route to and from Houston, Baton Rouge & Puerto Rico. If you are flying, you are responsible for any baggage fees.
You should bring money for one dinner and one lunch out in town and any personal purchases.
ServeUP 2019 Packing List:
Pack ONE Suitcase, backpack or duffel bag to check (Under 50 lbs) and a small backpack
to carry on the bus/plane with the following:
PLEASE NOTE: There may not be facilities to lock up valuables. Bring the following your own risk: Cameras, credit cards, cell phones, IPads, computers.
***SPECIAL NOTE FOR PUERTO RICO
We do not expect electric power to return to the area we are staying by the end of March.
We will be on a generator for power.
Thus, do not expect the use of your cell phone while there.
Please do not bring computers or IPads or other valuable technology.
Immunizations:
Make sure your Tetanus vaccination is current.
Emergency Contact:
Tom Brink 603.969.2765
All housing, work related items, normal meals, and local transportation in Houston and Baton Rouge, & Puerto Rico are included in your fee or $295. You will be responsible for your own airline transportation to each location. (Intervarsity Staff may arrange group tickets for your school.) You will also be responsible for transportation to the airport, and all meals on route to and from Houston, Baton Rouge & Puerto Rico. If you are flying, you are responsible for any baggage fees.
You should bring money for one dinner and one lunch out in town and any personal purchases.
ServeUP 2019 Packing List:
Pack ONE Suitcase, backpack or duffel bag to check (Under 50 lbs) and a small backpack
to carry on the bus/plane with the following:
- Money for meals and snacks during transit
- Government-issued photo ID
- Work pants and shirts (including at least 1 long-sleeved shirt)
- Work boots or closed-toed shoes (NO sandals for work)
- Work gloves
- T-shirts, underwear and socks
- Hat and/or bandana
- Sunglasses
- Clothes for dinner out in town
- Jacket or long-sleeve shirt/sweatshirt (It can get cold)
- Sleepwear
- Workout clothes (shorts, etc.)
- Flip flops or shower shoes
- Rain jacket
- Towel
- Soap & toiletries
- Medications
- Sleeping bag or sheets and blanket for cot or air mattress (Might want a pad for cot)
- Pillow
- Alarm clock and flashlight
- Plastic bag for dirty clothes & shoes
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Hand sanitizer
- Journal & pen
PLEASE NOTE: There may not be facilities to lock up valuables. Bring the following your own risk: Cameras, credit cards, cell phones, IPads, computers.
***SPECIAL NOTE FOR PUERTO RICO
We do not expect electric power to return to the area we are staying by the end of March.
We will be on a generator for power.
Thus, do not expect the use of your cell phone while there.
Please do not bring computers or IPads or other valuable technology.
Immunizations:
Make sure your Tetanus vaccination is current.
Emergency Contact:
Tom Brink 603.969.2765