Benton Harbor, MI

  • Pre-Packaged Trips: High School

Come alongside local organizations and join community leaders seeking to revitalize their city.

Overview

During a week in Benton Harbor, your group will partner with local organizations to serve the city across age and racial divides. In the evenings, your group will tour the community and learn about the fine arts revitalization in Benton Harbor from a community friend. You’ll also have the opportunity to experience local BBQ, visit a Lake Michigan beach, and explore Benton Harbor’s sister city, St. Joseph. YouthWorks has partnered with this community since 2000.

Please note: All information regarding service and community engagement activities are subject to change.

Trip Types offered in Benton Harbor, MI

Pre-Packaged Trips

Weeklong summer mission trips for teenagers with staff, meals, and programming included. Focus on your students, not logistics.

Included

  • Lodging & Shower Facilities
  • 14 Meals
  • Summer Staff
  • Planned Service Projects
  • Service Project Materials
  • Evening Activities **
    ** We arrange for free Evening Activities whenever possible, but sometimes an additional cost may be required. Plan on an additional $10 - $15 per person for the entire week. Details will be confirmed closer to your trip. Individuals may also want to bring spending money for souvenirs during Evening Activities or YouthWorks Store purchases.
  • Programming
  • Pre and Post-Trip Tools

More Info

Partner with local organizations to meet ongoing needs in the community.

Students may serve all or part of the week at a food pantry, clothing distribution center, or by assisting with painting, cleaning or simple repair projects.

15 passenger mini bus