Packing List

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Senegal Short Term Teams

Packing List

Each individual should pack the following:

• Bible!
• Passport!
• Hat & Sunglasses
• Sunscreen & lip balm with sunscreen (you WILL burn without it)
• Camera
• Insect Repellent
• Flashlight
• Personal medications, including allergy meds
• Comfortable closed shoes, sandals and/or flip flops
• Toiletry items - shampoo, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, soap, moisturizer
• Extra glasses, if you cannot manage without them, in case yours break or if you wear contacts
• Reading material
• Earplugs if you are a light sleeper
• Beach towel
• Clothing items:

Girls - 3-4 below-the-knee cotton skirts, 6-7 t-shirts and/or tank tops (straps at least 1 inch wide), 1-2 nicer outfits for church, 2-3 pairs shorts, 2 pairs cotton pants or jeans, 1 hoodie or long-sleeved shirt, cool and warm weather PJs, swimsuit (1-piece or full tankini, no bikinis), socks & underthings!

Guys - 2-3 pairs shorts, 3-4 pairs lightweight pants or jeans, 6-7 t-shirts, 1-2 semi-casual shirts for church, cool and warm weather PJs, swim shorts, socks and underwear!

• 1 set single sheets. If you are willing to leave them with the missionaries when you leave, this would help us a lot.
• Required: 1 box cereal, 1 box instant oatmeal packets, 1 medium (plastic) jar peanut butter, 2 packs Kraft Dinner
• Suggested: Crystal Lite or Kool Ade packs, granola bars

Do Not bring the following:

• Expensive jewelry
• Expensive sunglasses
• Cell phones, computers

Each team should pack the following:

• 1 first aid kit including antibiotic cream, band-aids, elastic bandages, anti-itch gel or cream, Benadryl tablets, ibuprofen, acetaminophen, throat lozenges, cough drops, laxatives and diarrhea medication.
• Photocopies of all passports
• Master list of Emergency Contact in Canada info for each team member.

Be sure to include the following in your carry-on:

• A complete change of clothing
• Any medications you need daily