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Cuba

The Florida Baptist Convention works with the Western Cuba Baptist Convention, handling the majority of logistics for partnership projects in Cuba. Volunteer teams can contain a maximum of eight people.


TO RESERVE ONE OF THE PROJECTS FOR YOU OR YOUR CHURCH, YOU SHOULD SEND A LETTER OF COMMITMENT TO THE PROJECT AND A CHECK FOR $300 TO THE FLORIDA BAPTIST PARTNERSHIP MISSIONS TEAM. THIS DEPOSIT IS NON-REFUNDABLE AND WILL BE APPLIED TO YOUR IN-COUNTRY EXPENSES. THE PROJECT WILL NOT BE RESERVED UNTIL BOTH THE LETTER AND DEPOSIT ARE RECEIVED IN OUR OFFICE.
 
 
CU2012-01  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Campamento Bautista; Date - January 21-28

The camp is located in the beautiful Yumuri Valley. This location is the center for all training done in Western Cuba. The team will assist the camp staff in construction. The team will assist the local church in training. The cost per person is $352 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by FBC Brandon.

 

CU2012-02  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Surgidero de Batabano; Date - February 2-9

This is an old fishing village. The team will assist the church in reconstruction of its building and pouring of a concrete roof. Each evening they will do nightly services for adults and children. The cost per person is $364 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by FBC Aurantia.

 

CU2012-03  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Quiebra Hacha; Date - February 16-23

The team will assist the young pastor in training local leaders and working with children. They will also assist this church as they raise the walls of their building. The cost per person is $343 USD, plus airfare. PROJECT FILLED by FBC Sweetwater.

 

CU2012-04  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Esperanza; Date - March 1-8
The church sits in a community of 20,000 people. It has a church membership of 133. The team will work on rebuilding the church structure – walls and roof. The team will do children’s work and training of workers. The cost per person is $396 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Bell Shoals BC.

 

CU2012-05  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Guanajay; Date - April  7-14

The city of Guanajay is located in a nice community. The church has a very faithful pastor and a church membership of 135. The team will assist the church in its effort to add on to its existing structure. They will also do training for the leadership of the church. The cost per person is $337 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Idlewild BC.

 

CU2012-06  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Campamento Bautista; Date - April 19-26

The camp is located in the beautiful Yumuri Valley. This location is the center for all training done in Western Cuba. The team will assist the camp staff in construction. The team will assist the local church in training. The cost per person is $352 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Mt. Pleasant BC.

 

CU2012-07  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Dolores; Date - May 17-24

This is a very small church with many needs that was formed by farmers and housekeepers. The church is in need of construction to the building. The team will also assist in training leaders and working with children. The cost per person is $509 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Kings BC.

 

CU2012-08  Evangelism and Construction

Location – Pedro Betancourt; Date - June 14-21

This church has a great ministry with children in the community with a membership of 67. The team will replace the leaky, rotten roof of the pastor’s home with a new concrete roof. Ministry needs include children event and women/men conferences. The cost per person is $365 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Baptist College of Florida.

 

CU2012-09  Evangelism and Construction

Location – Santa Isabel de las Lajas; Date - July 5-12

This community is located in the center of Cuba with 15,000+ inhabitants who are farmers. The church has a membership of 70 and Baptist community of 262. The team will finish and restore the church building, classrooms and pastor’s home. They will lead women’s conference, men’s conference, and children’s ministry. The cost per person is $393 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Sarasota BC.

 

CU2012-10  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Candelaria; Date - July 12-19

Candelaria is located southwest of Havana in the Pinar del Rio Province. The church has 153 members and a Baptist community of 180 persons. The team will build walls on the second floor and the concrete roof. They will lead women’s conference, men’s conference, and children’s ministry. The cost is $350 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by First Baptist, Orlando

 

CU2012-11 EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Seminario Teológico Bautista; Date - July 12-19

The Havana Baptist Theological Seminary is the oldest institution among the evangelical denominations and has trained pastors for more than 100 years. The team will do some repairs on the structure. Each evening they will provide preaching and testimony for the worship services. The cost per person will be $230 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Woodland BC

 

CU2012-12  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Trinidad; Date - July 19-26

Trinidad is one of the oldest communities in Cuba. It has a membership of 121 members. The team will assist the church in its work on the educational space. The team will also assist in training its leaders to plant evangelistic cell groups throughout the city. The cost per person is $511 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by First Baptist, Boca Raton.

 

CU2012-13 EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Pipián; Date - October 4-11

The church is located in a small village near Madruga with 40 members and a young pastor. The team will replace the wooden roof with a concrete roof. Each evening the team will lead evangelistic services and children ministry. The cost per person is $338 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Trinity BC, Keystone Heights

 

CU2012-14  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Guanajay; Date - October 11-18

The city of Guanajay is located in a nice community. The church has a very faithful pastor and a church membership of 135. The team will assist the church in its effort to add on to its existing structure. They will also do training for the leadership of the church. The cost per person is $337 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Idlewild BC.

 

CU2012-15  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Esperanza; Date - October 18-25

The church sits in a community of 20,000 people. It has a church membership of 133. The team will work on rebuilding the church structure – walls and roof. The team will do children’s work and training of workers. The cost per person is $396 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Fruit Cove BC.

 

CU2012-16  EVANGELISM AND CONSTRUCTION

Location – Dolores; Date - November 8-15

This is a very small church with many needs that was formed by farmers and housekeepers. The church is in need of construction to the building. The team will also assist in training leaders and working with children. The cost per person is $509 USD, plus airfare. The team cost is $2500 USD for construction materials. PROJECT FILLED by Cornerstone BC.

 

 

Team member expenses are based on a full team. In the event the team has fewer than 9 members, the cost will increase. In addition to the team member costs listed, there is a team construction fee of $2500 for materials for each project.  

Churches that decide to participate in a project will need to send a letter of commitment to the Partnership Missions Team, Florida Baptist Convention, 1230 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32207.

Read the testimonies of others who have traveled to the mission field.

If your church would like to volunteer for projects in Cuba or for further information, contact the Partnership Missions Team at 800-226-8584, ext. 3133 or e-mail  Dennis Wilbanks. If you have questions, please contact us.


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