General Questions

No. Men for Missions exists to encourage men to become spiritual leaders in their homes by using their God-given skills on the mission field. Men for Missions is not about the exclusion of women, but rather, it is about the inclusion of men. We send both men and women to the mission field. 

Yes. If you give financially to someone going on a short-term team, they will receive an email from OMS Canada that contains the receipt of donation for tax purposes. 

Trip Questions

To be considered for a short-term mission trip, you must fill out and submit our application located here and a background check (instructions for background check will be sent to you once your application is received and reviewed). Upon acceptance, there will be a few more necessary forms to be completed prior to the trip. 

For international teams, everything is included, except general costs (food, etc.) during your travel to the field and on your return to Canada. or any extra costs on-field, like souvenirs and gifts. For domestic teams, everything is included except travel costs, travel days, and any extra costs on-field, like souvenirs and gifts.

By CRA rules, MFM is not allowed to give refunds on any donations made to your trip cost.

One Mission Society Canada is a member of the Canadian Centre for Christian Charities and as such is held to a high standard of ethical practice and accountability.  

Spending of funds raised by One Mission Society is confined to programs approved by the organization. Each restricted contribution designated toward such an approved program or project will be used as designated with the understanding that when the need for such a program or project has been met, or cannot be completed for any reason determined by One Mission Society, the remaining contributions will be used by One Mission Society where the    need is greatest.

For more information on our financial policy  click HERE.

Donations to One Mission Society/Men for Missions must be irrevocable and non-refundable, in order to be tax-deductible. Therefore, donations cannot be refunded or returned if you cannot go on the trip. Any expenses incurred prior to cancelation will need to be covered out from the funds already donated if they exceed the donations received you will be responsible to pay the outstanding balance in full.

For more information on our financial policy  click HERE. 

The deposit is due 90 days from your departure date, unless otherwise determined. The final payment is due 21 days from your departure date. 

How much money you bring with you is ultimately your decision. But, be wise. We recommend $100. 

You will learn more about this process once you have joined the teams. However, we recommend talking with your home church, your family members, your friends, even your coworkers. Many have found great success in sending funding letters. Templates for writing funding letters can be obtained from our office.

Once the team is built, a team sheet that includes MFM contacts for emergencies will be given to you. We recommend making copies and giving these to family members. The on-field missionary will also be given this sheet as a precaution while on-field. 

Passport Questions

Yes, for any international team a passport is required. 

Click here for up to date passport information. 

This will depend on which team you are considering joining. For more information, contact us at mail@mfmcanada.ca. You may also want to check out this website https://travel.gc.ca/ for details regarding various destinations.

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