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Marine Mission Trip – Volunteer Overview January 5-10, 2025 • Puerto Morelos, Mexico

Marine Reach Global invites you to apply for a life-changing ministry outreach trip aboard our medical ship, Pacific Hope. The dates for this first ministry trip are January 5–10, 2025.

Below is what you will need to know about this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people struggling along the waterways of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Important Details for Volunteers

  • Location: Puerto Morelos, a fishing town between Cancun and Playa del Carmen where most residents earn between $4–$5/day.
  • Duration & Cost: $100/personper night to cover food, lodging, and medical program expenses.

Preparation Highlights

  • Travel and Health:
    • Immunizations:Ensure you have up-to-date tetanus shots and consult a travel medicine specialist.
    • Travel Insurance:Mandatory for emergencies, including evacuation coverage.
    • Packing:Lightweight, modest clothing; a duffel bag is recommended due to limited onboard storage.

  • Cultural Awareness:

    • Spanish is the dominant language; basic phrases are encouraged.
    • Respect local traditions and customs while engaging with the community.

Living Onboard

  • Accommodations: Shared cabins with essential amenities.
  • Community Life: Collaborative chores, weekly laundry, and no Wi-Fi onboard (occasional access on land).

Why Join the Marine Reach Volunteer Team?

  • Impact Lives: Serve impoverished communities through medical, spiritual, and educational initiatives.
  • Connect Cross-Culturally: Engage with the rich culture of Mexico’s Puerto Morelos while addressing critical needs.
  • Experience Life on a Ship: Embrace community living aboard a well-equipped vessel.

Outreach Focus Areas

  • Medical Services: Offer dental care, general medical services, and vision clinics.
  • Bible Distribution and Prayer: Share Spanish-language Bibles and prayer with the local community.
  • Children’s Ministry: Lead activities like Vacation Bible School, dental hygiene education, and nutrition programs.

Your Role

  • Be flexible and adaptable; schedules may shift due to weather or maritime logistics.
  • Uphold the ship’s values of modesty, safety, and good
  • Share your skills, build relationships, and create lasting

Next Steps

  • Request an application below and send your required documents to info@marinereachglobal.org.
  • Book your flight into Cancun and confirm arrival details with Marine Reach Global staff (once application is approved).
  • Begin fundraising to support your mission and spread awareness, if needed.

Join Marine Reach Global’s Medical Mission Volunteer team to bring hope and healing to the people of Puerto Morelos. Your ministry journey begins today!

To apply for the MRG January 5–10 Medical Mission Trip, complete the information below. We will return an application and extended Ministry Volunteer document to you.

Thank you. We look forward to offering you this life-changing ministry opportunity.