North carolina service learning trip
June 13-20, 2026

Thursday, June 18th Our last full day at the camp was nothing short of a blast. We started with breakfast that included French Toast, eggs, bacon, and cereal (no milk). Not having to leave camp right away, we got some rest time after breakfast at the cabin, where we...

Wednesday, June 15th                   This morning, we woke up (some more restfully than others) and ate breakfast of biscuits, sausages, and gravy. Afterwards, we drove to Banner...

Tuesday, June 16th Our second day of work started bright and early with breakfast at 8:00 a.m. Then we took a long ride in the van to the city of Boone at the Hunger and Health Coalition. When we got to the wood lot, we met a sweet old man named Harold who had been...

Monday, June 15th Today we woke up to conclude a restful night of sleep and walked to breakfast. With under-eye bags and yawns, we ate our eggs, pancake bake, sausage, fruit, and cereal, then hit the road. We took a short (and very bumpy!) car ride to Jimmy’s house....

After a second long day of travel, we made it to Newland, NC! We stopped for lunch and then went for a quick hike to Little Elk Falls before continuing up the mountain to Lutherock. After camp dinner, we met with Jonathon from LDR Carolinas to go through orientation...

After a long 9 hours in the car, we made it safely to Indianapolis. The group is running around outside our host church to burn off some energy before we go to bed early tonight. We have about another 9 hours of driving tomorrow before we reach Lutherock, our final...