Global Partnerships
Welcome to a part of your North Park journey where faith, learning, and service come together in life-changing experiences around the world. Whether you’re working with local disaster relief efforts or traveling as far as the Zulu Hills of South Africa, your perspective will expand鈥攁nd your heart will be drawn to what matters most to God.
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Travel with purpose
Our mission
Global Partnerships creates opportunities for students to use their gifts and calling to serve with trusted partners鈥攂oth across the United States and around the world.
Our vision
Through Global Partnerships, North Park students join in transformative community work alongside international leaders already living out justice, mercy, and faith in their contexts. Students learn what it means to follow Jesus in intercultural settings鈥攇rowing in relationship, deepening their faith, and returning with a renewed commitment to justice in their own communities.
How to get involved
Ready to lead a trip?
Apply through University Ministries to become a student leader for a Global Partnerships trip.
Want to join a team?
Apply now to participate in an upcoming Global Partnerships experience.
Already accepted?
Track your fundraising progress and team details through .
Global partnerships lifeGroup
Join the Global Partnerships LifeGroup鈥攁 student-led space for prayer, encouragement, and connection with our partners around the world. Together, we support the work of global justice, one conversation and one prayer at a time.
Where we鈥檝e been
Past trips include winter break trips to India, Finland, and Peru; spring break trips to Los Angeles, Mexico, Honduras, and Appalachia; and summer break trips to Zambia, Mexico, and South Africa, as well as disaster relief trips to Puerto Rico and domestically.
Contact
University Ministries
Center for Student Engagement
Nancy and G. Timothy Johnson Center for Science and Community Life
umin@northpark.edu
(773) 244-5555