If you are interested in serving in short-term missions, you must first join the Short-term Volunteer Mission Pool. Click here for the online application form.
As part of the application process to be in the Short-term Volunteer Mission Pool, you must have a Christian Commitment reference on file. After submitting your Volunteer Application, you will receive a personalized Christian Commitment reference link to forward to your Christian commitment reference.
As part of the application process to be in the Short-term Volunteer Mission Pool, you must have a reference from a professional or a peer. After submitting your Volunteer Application, you will receive a personalized Professional reference link to forward to your professional reference.
If you are participating in a short-term trip but are not in veterinary medicine, you will be going as a Resource Volunteer. Please complete our Short-term Volunteer Mission Pool Application. Click here for the online application form.
After volunteer status approval you will be able to Go! If you are participating in a domestic short-term trip, please complete this packet. Download the Domestic Short-term Forms Trip Packet here.
After volunteer status approval you will be able to Go! If you are participating in an international short-term trip, please complete this packet. Download the International Short-term Forms Trip Packet.
There are plenty of great resources available as you prepare to serve in missions. Download this PDF that contains suggested reading material for short-term trips and check out the Books page.
If you are participating in a short-term trip as a leader please complete the appropriate forms. Download the Short-term Trip Leader Information packet if you are leading a team on a trip. Download the Short-term Student Leader Information packet if you are a student leader. Please don’t forget to download the Core Competencies for Short-term Leaders as well.
If you are participating in a short-term trip, this manual will have all the information you need! Download it by clicking here.
If you have participated in a short-term trip, please complete the expense sheet. To receive reimbursement, please attach all receipts and send to shortterm@cvm.org. Download it by clicking here.
If you have participated in a short-term trip, this debriefing guide will be beneficial as you return home. Download the Participant Debriefing Guide by clicking here. Or if you are a trip leader, download the Trip Leader Debriefing Guide by clicking here.
If you have participated in a short-term trip, this information will help as you transition back home. Download it by clicking here.