BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
New York City’s five boroughs have a population of about 8.5 million people. Over 2.5 million of those people live in Brooklyn. This area is diverse in its people and culture. Brooklyn is home to a variety of religions, with Evangelical Protestants making up less than 8% of the population. Our groups that serve in Brooklyn will partner with local church plants as they share the Gospel and make disciples in this location.
 
Ministry Opportunities include:
  • Outreach events like Block Parties and holiday-themed events
  • VBS and children’s ministry
  • Evangelism – prayer walking and sharing the Gospel
  • Sports ministry – games and/or clinics
  • Local church ministry – special events and programs
  • Food and clothing distribution
  • Light construction projects
  • Public school ministry
 
Leisure Activities include:
  • Sightseeing in Manhattan – Times Square area
  • Pro Sports Games – Yankees, Mets, Knicks, Nets, etc.
  • Broadway shows and musicals
  • Museums and art exhibits
  • Central ParK
  • Statue of Liberty and Empire State building
 
Travel Info: Groups can fly into LaGuardia (LGA), Kennedy airport (JFK), or Newark (EWR) Groups are responsible for their own ground transportation for this trip. Most groups will not need rental vans – using the subway is sufficient.