International Family Retreat offers help and hope to families living with disabilities around the world. Alongside local partners and churches, Joni and Friends helps families find hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ! Apply to volunteer at this International Family Retreat in Cuba to serve families living with disabilities, offering respite, hands-on help, and the hope of the Gospel.

What to know about Zambia:
Zambia, located in South Africa, is a landlocked country of rugged terrain and diverse wildlife, with many parks and safaris. On its border with Zimbabwe lies the famous Victoria Falls – indigenously called Mosi-oa-Tunya, or “Smoke That Thunders”. People with disability in Zambia face unique challenges and can often face social stigma. People with disabilities in Zambia are often relying on charities to help assist with resources and look towards help from those that share acceptance, hope and the love of Jesus.

Cost and Safety Protocols:
The cost for this outreach is all-inclusive; however, any pre-outreach vaccination requirements are the responsibility of each individual traveler. Outreach costs may vary for applicants outside of the 48 contiguous United States. International Family Retreat will adhere to country protocols related to health and safety requirements.

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Airfare, in-country transportation, meals, and lodging are included in the cost of the event.
*Application does not guarantee attendance to the event.
**Payment is not due at the time of application.