The information you provide is completely confidential and will be read only by staff and mission leaders. For PCC sponsored mission trips, all applications will be reviewed and a decision made on team members based on personal qualifications and trip objectives. Completing this application does not ensure participation.
Non-Portage Community Chapel Member Applicants
1. All team members must have current medical insurance coverage. Members are responsible for checking with their insurance provider to see if their policy provides travel coverage, especially travel outside of the U.S.
2. Medical care and facilities could be below U.S. standards and not readily accessible.
3. Prescription medications are sometimes not readily available in other countries. Some medications do not pass customs inspections.
4. Some countries have poor climate conditions such as dust, heat, cold, humidity, etc. Some countries have poor hygiene conditions such as water, food, inspection, sanitation, etc.
5. Some cross-cultural travel can cause uncertainty and stress. Therapy or psychological treatment might not be readily available.
6. Some insurance policies cease coverage outside of the state or the U.S.
7. Certain allergies and dietary problems might not be easily accommodated.
8. We take every precaution to comply with the U.S. State Department alerts regarding safe travel and world events, however, circumstances change rapidly and civil unrest cannot always be predicted.