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Expert-Led Training Tailored for Individuals and Teams

Online

In Person

Before We Go is your partner in missions health and safety training. We work with small-to-medium churches and sending organizations to deliver practical, experience-informed training that helps teams serve safely, confidently, and effectively.

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Each training seminar is fully customized to your team’s size, destination, and mission context, and can be delivered virtually or in person.

Training Topics:

  • Prepare your team before they go with thoughtful planning, clear expectations, and risk-aware decision-making.

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    TOPICS INCLUDE:

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    • Destination research for individuals or groups

    • Language

    • Social Context

    • Currency, Culture, Religion, Climate

    • Travel advisories and country risk awareness

    • Written travel plans and itineraries

    • Medical forms and documentation

    • Emergency protocols and response planning

    • Chain of command and team responsibilities

    • Communication plans

    • Travel health considerations

    • Currency and spending guidelines

    • Document preparation

    • Medications for individuals and groups

    • Reporting to the Canadian government

    • Travel health

    • Travel first aid

    • And more

  • Equip your team with practical tools to navigate daily life, unexpected situations, and emergencies on the mission field.

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    TOPICS INCLUDE:

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    • Personal health care and common illnesses

    • Travel first aid

    • Food and water safety

    • Security of belongings

    • Emergency preparedness

    • Transportation safety

    • Housing and accommodation security

    • Social media and digital safety

    • Creative access nations

    • Natural disasters

    • Short, true statement preparedness

    • Interactions with police and trusted authorities

    • Corruption awareness

    • Trespassing risks

    • Situational awareness and being followed

    • Hostage situations and active shooter response

    • Sexual assault and violence awareness

    • Kids and families in missions

    • Vacation activities abroad

    • Spending free time safely

    • And more

  • Support missionaries as they transition home and help organizations learn and grow from each experience.

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    TOPICS INCLUDE:

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    • Structured debriefing

    • Medical and dental follow-up

    • Spiritual care

    • Sharing your experience responsibly

    • Organizational quality improvement

    • Long-term missionary care

    • And more

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What We Do

Comprehensive Safety and Risk Management Training for Mission Teams

Limited resources shouldn’t determine the welfare of your missionaries. 

Get access to expert training that’s available to large organizations to keep your teams safe & healthy every step of the way.

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