
Illinois: Oblong – October
Sep 12, 2025
- Sep 14, 2025
Oblong, Illinois
Ages 6 and Older
(Minors need to be accompanied by an adult)
Trip Cost - $50
Team Capacity 15 People
Trip Description
About the Ministry
Oblong Children's Christian Home – Oblong, Illinois
The vision of the Oblong Children’s Christian Home is excellence in providing Christian home and programs for at-risk and troubled youth where they are disciplined to become responsible, productive, maturing Christians.

Trip Information
Trip Requirements
- 6 years old or older (Minors must be accompanied by an adult)
- Complete a volunteer background check and trip paperwork
- Attend all pre-trip team meetings.
- Attend a Global 101 class. View Global 101 Class Dates>
Team Meetings
Global Teams Training Day: Sunday, Sept. 28, 8:30am-2:00pm.
2-3 more meetings will be scheduled with your team leader.
Cost
Cost for trip is $50. Trip cost is due upon registration. All trip deposits are non-refundable.
Trip Cost Does NOT Include: travel expenses (contribution towards the driver’s gas), and 2 fast-food meals (driving down to Oblong & back to Parkview).”
Trip Accomodations
The team will stay overnight in homes on the property. Participants are asked to bring a sleeping bag, pillow and air mattress for sleeping on the floor. Meals on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday will be provided by Oblong Christian Children’s Home.
Questions
If you have any questions, please email:
Christy Mullin (christymullin@parkviewchurch.com).
How You Can Help
Pray for our partners.
Prayer is one of the most powerful ways you can support these global ministries.
Support through giving.
Parkview provides financial support to these global partners through your generous gifts.