Registration Open
March 6-13, 2027
Join Samford Serves on a life-changing journey of faith and service in Costa Rica! Through this immersive experience, you will have the opportunity to serve local communities, experience the culture and natural beauty of Costa Rica and live out Samford’s mission of being the hands and feet of Jesus. As part of Samford Serves, you’ll build meaningful relationships, grow in your faith, and make a lasting impact while being transformed through ministry, service, and learning. Parents are welcome to join us!
Why Go?
Serve
Engage in community outreach and service opportunities, living out Christ’s call to love our neighbor.
Grow
Deepen your faith as you connect with those around you in service, worship, and fellowship.
Learn
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and stunning landscapes of Ecuador.
Trip Details
- Dates: March 6 - 13, 2027
- Location: San Jose, Costa Rica
- Participants: Samford students and their parents
- Cost: Approximately $2,800 per person (includes airfare, accommodation, meals, and local transport). *Price subject to change.
Itinerary Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival in Costa Rica at Wyndam Garden Escazu Hotel
- Day 2: Attend local church and welcome dinner
- Day 3-6: Service projects
- Day 7: Visit Finca de Samford and National Museum of Costa Rica
- Day 8: Return to the U.S.
Prepare for the Trip
- Spiritual Preparation: Join pre-trip prayer groups.
- Training: Attend mandatory pre-trip meetings for cultural and logistical preparation.
Registration
- Apply Online: Deadline is December 1st.
- Orientation: Attend the pre-trip meetings.
Contact Us
For more information, email engage@samford.edu or call 205-726-4366.
Make a difference and grow in faith on this unforgettable spring break mission trip. Join us for a week of service, spiritual growth, and adventure!
