Multigenerational Service-Learning Experience June 2026

FCCW is returning to Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota in June 2026 for a multigenerational service-learning trip. We will work with Re-Member staff & volunteers to make life better for residents of the reservation, while learning about the culture and history of the Lakota people.

When: June 27 – July 3, 2026

Where: Pine Ridge Reservation, SD 

Who: Anyone 14+

Cost:  $800 trip fee + travel*

*We hope to reduce the cost through fundraising & donations. Scholarships are available.

Serve

• Build bunk beds,  outhouses, stairs & wheelchair ramps
• Install skirting on mobile homes 
• Tend community gardens

Learn

• Participate in a nightly cultural program including Lakota speakers, singing and dancing, & games,
• Hike into the Badlands National Park 
• Visit museums, the tribal college, artisans & more

Grow

• Learn from the stories from indigenous leaders
• Reflect together on the day’s work
• Build relationships with the Oglala Lakota people 
• Deepen your relationship with God

Mission Trip News

• Join Us in Ripley Chapel This Week for Worship (July 26, 2026)
• Pine Ridge Reservation Service-Learning Update Poetry, pictures, and reflections by trip participants
• Pine Ridge Service-Learning Trip
• Update from Palm Sunday Service-Learning Trip Fundraiser
• Bakers Needed!
• Palm Sunday March 29, 2026
• Silent Auction & Raffle for Pine Ridge Service-Learning Trip
• Pine Ridge Trip Raffle/Silent Auction Fundraiser – call for Donations

Service Learning Trip Reflections

For questions about FCCW’s 2026 trip ask Maggie Keeler or Petra Sansom.

Learn more about Re-Member and their work with Pine Ridge Reservation at https://www.re-member.org/