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If you've been curious about short term mission trips but aren't sure what to expect - or whether you're even the right kind of person for one - this guide is for you. Short term mission trips are focused service trips that take volunteers overseas (or sometimes domestically) for a defined period, usually one to two weeks. They're built around a specific need: building homes, working with kids, supporting local churches, doing construction, providing practical care. The idea

Where We're Going and Why We Paused There are places on our hearts that do not leave easily. Baja Mexico and Guatemala are two of those places. For years, these regions have been central to the work of Helping Hands International, where teams have served communities, built relationships, and shown up where the need is real. Yet, the current reality forces a pause. Travel to these areas is no longer safe, and understanding why is crucial for anyone involved in mission work or