Global Urban Trek

Experiences that will change your life and faith forever

Discover how a Trek can transform your faith life. Join us to connect with God’s heart for the world and be equipped you to live differently.
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Vision
The Global Urban Trek exists to cultivate a generation of global neighbors whose faith is a living practice of justice by being in solidarity with the vulnerable, seeking to create a more just and compassionate world.
About the Treks

Experience God's work around the globe

The Global Urban Trek is a 12-month cohort with a six-week immersion in one of seven locations. Students live among marginalized communities, hear their stories, and learn what God is already doing.
  • Pre-immersion monthly meetings with cohort that includes introduction to cultural and language learning
  • Post-immersion monthly meetings with cohort that includes resources and tools to help students integrate their learning into different facets of life
  • Bible studies and spiritual formation resources
  • Global engagement training and workshops
  • Fundraising coaching and resources
  • Developing relationships with global leaders and community members

Discover the Trek that’s right for you

Explore trips tailored to ignite your passion and fuel your growth. With a diverse range of programs to suit every interest, there's an opportunity waiting for you to make a lasting impact.
Bangkok, Thailand

About the Program

Alongside learning about the culture and history of this location, this site will have one focus. We will be working alongside an organization focusing more on social work themes that serves the elderly in several communities in Bangkok. 

If you are interested in joining a Trek this summer, please fill out our interest form and someone from our team will get in touch with you to give you more details and share the next steps.

Orientation and debrief in Houston, TX (expense not included in overall trip cost).

Location

Bangkok, Thailand

Dates

Jun 17 - Aug 3, 2026

Eligibility

Anyone

Focus

Several focuses available for service and partnership.

Cost

$5,700
Managua, Nicaragua

About the Program

Alongside learning about the culture and history of this location, this site will have a few focuses available for service and partnership:

1. Working alongside teachers on literacy and education with children

2. Creating sports activities for kids and adults in the neighborhood 

3. Church planting and ministry 

If you are interested in joining a Trek this summer, please fill out our interest form and someone from our team will get in touch with you to give you more details and share the next steps.

Orientation and debrief in Houston, TX (expenses not included in trip cost).

This trip will be limited to 3-4 participants.

Location

Managua, Nicaragua

Dates

Jun 17 - Aug 3, 2026

Eligibility

Anyone

Focus

Several focuses available for service and partnership.

Cost

$5,700
Manila, Philippines

About the Program

Alongside learning about the culture and history of this location, this site will have several focuses available for service and partnership. 

1. Working alongside teachers on literacy and education with children

2. Learning about and serving with micro-business ventures

3. Basic medical care for local communities in the neighborhoods 

4. Church planting and ministry 

If you are interested in joining a Trek this summer, please fill out our interest form and someone from our team will get in touch with you to give you more details and share the next steps.

Orientation and debrief in Houston, TX (this cost is not included in overall trip expense)

Location

Manila, Philippines

Dates

Jun 17 - Aug 3, 2026

Eligibility

Anyone

Focus

Several focuses available for service and partnership.

Cost

$5,700
Mexico City, Mexico

About the Program

Alongside learning about the culture and history of this location, this site will have a few focuses available for service and partnership:

1. Working alongside teachers on literacy and education programs  with children and teens 

2. Church planting, discipleship and ministry

If you are interested in joining a Trek this summer, please fill out our interest form and someone from our team will get in touch with you to give you more details and share the next steps.

Orientation and debrief in Houston, TX (expenses not included in trip cost).

Location

Mexico City, Mexico

Dates

Jun 17 - Aug 3, 2026

Eligibility

Anyone

Focus

Several focuses available for service and partnership.

Cost

$5,700
North India

About the Program

Alongside learning about the culture and history of this location, this site will focus on a couple options for service. 

We will be working alongside an organization that works as medical advocates in government activities and doing a literacy program for the neighborhood.

If you are interested in joining a Trek this summer, please fill out our interest form and someone from our team will get in touch with you to give you more details and share the next steps.

Orientation and debrief in Houston, TX (expenses not included in trip cost).

This trip is limited to 4-6 participants. 

Location

North India

Dates

Jun 17 - Aug 3, 2026

Eligibility

AN

Focus

Preference for students and staff of South Asian descent

Cost

$5,700
Phnom Phen, Cambodia

About the Program

Alongside learning about the culture and history of this location, this site will have several focuses available for service and partnership:

1. Working alongside teachers on literacy and education with children

2. Basic medical care and research for elderly in the local communities in the neighborhoods 

If you are interested in joining a Trek this summer, please fill out our interest form and someone from our team will get in touch with you to give you more details and share the next steps.

Orientation and debrief in Houston, TX (not included in overall trip cost).

Location

Phnom Phen, Cambodia

Dates

Jun 17 - Aug 3, 2026

Eligibility

Anyone

Focus

Several focuses available for service and partnership.

Cost

$5,700
Contact Us

Get in touch with us

If you have questions about the Trek and want to get in touch with us, feel free to drop us a note. We look forward to heling you.
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