Take a look at the events below. We think you'll find some great opportunities. As Always, remember that inclusion in the list doesn't necessarily mean that MU KAPPA endorses the event. If you would like your event to appear here. Just jot us an email with the appropriate information.

 

MK Caregivers Consultation (MKCC) 2010     back to the top

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Dates:  Tuesday, April 06, 2010 to Friday, April 09, 2010
Location:  Kansas City, MO (Avant Guest House)
Cost:  $180 for Double Occupancy or $225 for Single Room.
Registration Deadline:  March 10, 2010
Contact Person:  Donna Messenger
Contact Email:  messengerd@barnabas.org
Contact Phone:  937-408-5029
Website:  www.mukappa.org
Details:  MKCC is a conference for those directly involved in the care and support of MKs. This annual consultation offers a rich forum for discussing common concerns, sharing resources, and developing networks. Participants experience personal and ministry renewal through learning, sharing, and encouraging each other. What a blessing to spend time with others who share the same passion and calling for MKs and their families! This year’s theme is “Building an Authentic Community of Care: Family, Agency, and Church.”

A Pre-Conference is offered for people who are new to the ministry of MK Care. This Pre-Conference will start with dinner on Monday, April 5th and will end at noon on Tuesday, April 6th. Registration will begin after lunch on Tuesday for the MKCC with supper as the first event. MKCC finishes with lunch on Friday, April 9.

If you would like more information about MKCC or the Pre-Conference, please contact Donna Messenger directly.

South Central Regional Mu Kappa Retreat     back to the top

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Dates:  Friday, April 16, 2010 to Sunday, April 18, 2010
Location:  College of the Ozarks
Cost:  $35.00
Registration Deadline:  April 1, 2010
Contact Person:  Judy Keith
Contact Email:  judykeith@barnabas.org
Contact Phone:  631-766-7609
Website:  www.mukappa.org
Details:  If you are an MK and live anywhere in the South Central Region of the US...then we want to see you. This year the retreat will be hosted at College of the Ozarks near Branson, MO. Plan to arrive on Friday eveing, registration begins around 6:00pm, but come when you can. This is a great place to connect with other MKs in your region. If you have any questions, drop me a note...but you need to register on line, using the form provided. The cost is only $35 which includes housing and meals. Come and enjoy this MK Connection...a great place to be encouraged and enriched.

Adult MK Beach Retreat 2010     back to the top
Dates:  Thursday, June 10, 2010 to Sunday, June 13, 2010
Location:  Fort Caswell, North Carolina
Cost:  $117 per person
Registration Deadline:  
Contact Person:  Doris Walters
Contact Email:  dwalters7@ec.rr.com
Contact Phone:  910-452-5438
Website:  
Details:  A retreat for adult MKs will be held at Fort Caswell, NC beach conference center June 10-13, 2010. Doris Walter will help lead this event and will focus on the success stories and learnings of missionaries and missionary children. Reservations are necessary and those interested should contact Doris at dwalters7@ec.rr.com or at 910-452-5438. This retreat only costs $117 per person for 3 nights and all food. Attendees will stay at the beautiful Lantana Lodge. Doris needs to know immediately of your interest and please recommend this opportunity to other MKs.
MK Transition Seminar - Biola University     back to the top
Dates:  Sunday, July 11, 2010 to Friday, July 23, 2010
Location:  Biola University
Cost:  $475
Registration Deadline:  Registration is open!!
Contact Person:  Perry Bradford
Contact Email:  mukappa@barnabas.org
Contact Phone:  (815) 395-1335
Website:  www.barnabas.org
Details:  This is a transition seminar for MKs who graduate from high school this year and who are returning to North America. This seminar is cosponsored by the Narramore Christian Foundation & Barnabas International. Please note that this session begins on Sunday, July 11th, so you need to plan to arrive on campus the afternoon of the 11th. The departure date is July 23rd, which is a Friday.
MK Transition Seminar - Cedarville University     back to the top
Dates:  Sunday, July 18, 2010 to Friday, July 30, 2010
Location:  Cedarville, OH
Cost:  $475
Registration Deadline:  Registration is open!!
Contact Person:  Donna Messenger
Contact Email:  messengerd@barnabas.org
Contact Phone:  815-395-1335
Website:  www.barnabas.org
Details:  This is a transition seminar for MKs who graduate from high school this year and who are returning to North America. This seminar is sponsored by Barnabas International. Please note that this session begins on Sunday, July 18th and ends on Friday, July 30th. Sign up now! Find more detailed information at www.barnabas.org.
MK Transition Seminar - Seattle Pacific University     back to the top
Dates:  Sunday, July 18, 2010 to Friday, July 30, 2010
Location:  Seattle Pacific University
Cost:  $475
Registration Deadline:  Registration is Open
Contact Person:  Dave & Janet Kronbach
Contact Email:  jkronbach@barnabas.org
Contact Phone:  (815) 395-1335
Website:  www.barnabas.org
Details:  This is a transition seminar for MKs who graduate from high school this year and who are returning to North America. This seminar is sponsored by Barnabas International. Please note that this session begins on Sunday, July 18th and ends on Friday, July 30th. Sign up now! Find more detailed information at www.barnabas.org.
TCK/MK Reentry Retreat     back to the top
Dates:  Sunday, July 18, 2010 to Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Location:  Columbia International University - Columbia, SC
Cost:  $400 per student with a $50.00 non-refundable depo
Registration Deadline:  May 1, 2010
Contact Person:  Melody Weaver
Contact Email:  songstitcher88@gmail.com
Contact Phone:  803-254-3313
Website:  www.mresourcesconnection.org
Details:  This retreat is sponsored by Missionary Resources Connection and is designed for high school graduates, will provide insights, activities and seminars aimed at transitioning into life in the United States. Students will have opportunities to connect with other missionary/third-culture young adults as well as experienced staff as they prepare for the next journey in life.
TCK/MK Reentry Retreat     back to the top
Dates:  Sunday, August 08, 2010 to Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Location:  Bethel Christian Camp in Gaston, SC
Cost:  $400 per student with a $50.00 non-refundable depo
Registration Deadline:  Register by May 1st
Contact Person:  Melody Weaver
Contact Email:  songstitcher88@gmail.com
Contact Phone:  803-254-3313
Website:  www.mresourcesconnection.org
Details:  This retreat is sponsored by Missionary Resouces Connection and is designed for high school graduates, will provide insights, activities and seminars aimed at transitioning into life in the United States. Students will have opportunities to connect with other missionary/third-culture young adults as well as experienced staff as they prepare for the next journey in life.