NEXT Week: Waha [IWU]
WHEN
May 6 2026 - May 11 2026
COST
$1,100.00
Spend a week in May serving alongside a team from IWU and learning from local ministry leaders serving with Global Partners in Waha, our domestic US-based mission field serving a predominantly Muslim population. Get a taste of cross-cultural ministry on a short-term trip. Experience a new culture, participate in local ministry events, and engage with God's global mission.
During NEXT Week: Waha you will get to jump in on ministry and community activities reaching the growing Arab and refugee population. Come join what is already happening here by tutoring refugee kids, assisting with English language centers, learning useful tools for connecting with people of the Muslim faith, and eating some really great Middle Eastern food! You’ll experience the unique community the Midwest United States and learn how to make a lasting impact in your own community back home!
This trip is open to Indiana Wesleyan University students.
During NEXT Week: Waha you will get to jump in on ministry and community activities reaching the growing Arab and refugee population. Come join what is already happening here by tutoring refugee kids, assisting with English language centers, learning useful tools for connecting with people of the Muslim faith, and eating some really great Middle Eastern food! You’ll experience the unique community the Midwest United States and learn how to make a lasting impact in your own community back home!
This trip is open to Indiana Wesleyan University students.
- Site Description: The Waha team assists the immigrant, refugee, and established Muslim community through authentic expressions of the love of Jesus Christ. As a NEXT resident, you will experience cross-cultural relationships as you help Muslims encounter Jesus in a safe, supportive environment.
- Cost: $1250 (includes all transportation, living and ministry expenses)
- Dates: May 6-11, 2026
Financial
Total cost
$1,100.00
Due 5/2/2026
Milestones
| 50.00% | 50% Funded Due 4/15/2026 | |
| 100.00% | 100% Funded Due 5/2/2026 |
Forms
Required Forms, Passport Upload, Background Check Upload Required
This PDF includes a link to an online form where you will sign all required forms and upload all required documents prior to your trip start date.
Requirements
Restrictions
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be able to walk long distances and actively participate in service projects
- Must have an active Christian faith
Preparation
- Fill out an application and you will be contacted by the Team Leader with more details.
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