RVC Short Term Mission Funding Request

Short Term support is for trips that last a year or less.

You must be a member or regular attender of River Valley Church for at least 6 months to be considered for support.

PLEASE NOTE: The Missions Committee meets the first week of each month. To ensure adequate time to process your request, please submit this form at least six (6) weeks prior to your trip departure date. Requests received within a lesser timeframe may not be able to be processed.

(Form Updated July 2025)

Your name *

Email address *

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Phone number *

Address *

Name of Home Church: *

RVC Connection *

RVC Member (officially approved by elders)

RVC Regular Attender (at least 3x/month for more than 6 months)

New to RVC (less than 6 months regular attendance)

RVC Acquaintance (home church elsewhere OR have visited RVC OR know someone from RVC)

RVC Involvement *

Please share how or where you are/have been involved in the life of RVC.

TRIP INFORMATION

Name of Sending Organization (or group you are joining for this trip): *

Date You Leave: *

Date You Return: *

Where will you be serving (geographic destination)? *

[NOTE: If destination is sensitive information, please note "sensitive" and you will be contacted by a committee member to discuss the location.]

Whom will be you serving (specific people, organization, demographic, etc.)? *

[NOTE: If target group is sensitive information, please note "sensitive" and you will be contacted by a committee member to discuss your targeted group.]

Please describe specifically what you will be doing on this trip: *

[NOTE: If trip activities are sensitive information, please note "sensitive" and you will be contacted by a committee member to discuss the plans for your trip.]

Briefly share your personal motivation and goal for this trip. *

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Total Financial Support You Need to Raise (USD): *

How much financial support have you raised so far? *

Do you have any key deadlines for financial support? *

Please provide details for sending financial support (PLEASE NOTE: RVC does not currently donate digitally; a check will be sent. Please specify who check should be payable to, mailing address, and any other info needed.) *

[NOTE: If this information is already clearly stated in the official support letter you will attach at the end of this application, you do not need to duplicate it here. Simply note "See letter."]

AGREEMENTS

Do you agree to submit a written summary of your trip to the RVC Missions Committee, within 30 days of your return, if you were to receive support from RVC? *

Yes

Need to discuss with committee member

Would you be willing to share a summary of your trip for 5-10 minutes during a church service at RVC if you were to receive support from RVC? *

You will be contacted by a committee member to discuss specifics: date/time and other details.

Yes

Is there anything else you'd like the Missions Committee to know?

Please attach your official support letter to this application (in PDF format). *

[NOTE: If no file is attached with this application, whether due to the trip being sensitive, or not having an electronic version available, or other extenuating circumstances, a hard copy must be given to a committee member before a financial support decision can be made.]

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