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2019/2020
CIRCLE TRIP IN PICTURES
Journey with us to Sierra Leone to experience the power of genuine partnership and deep, earth democracy; non-adversarial relationships among peoples and the earth. You will have the opportunity to learn about the history, culture, and traditions of the communities we visit. Circle Trips provide a life-changing opportunity to understand the complex historical and ongoing relationship between the USA and West Africa.
Details
For a tax-deductible contribution of $2,500 per person, Circle Trip participants receive 3 meals a day, lodging, in-country transportation, and excursion fees and access to First Aid.
Participants will:
Participants will:
- Visit, stay in, and contribute to communities where SLFND works. On the 2025-2026 trip, we will spend the bulk of our time connecting with communities in both urban and rural areas around the famous Wara Wara Mountain in the Northern part of Sierra Leone.
- A visit to the Sharbro Islands will be an experience of a kind you will relate to.
- We will spend time in nature with wildlife-understanding the effort being made to create a protect home for Chimpanzees,
- A visit to Bunce Island will allow us to connect with our past. Bunce Island is one of three major slave sites along the Atlantic Ocean that housed slaves before their departure to the New World.
- We will experience a guided tour of the old City of Freetown.
Build Your Own Circle Trip with SLFND
To Participate
- Express your interest using the form below.
- Refer to the To-Do & Packing List below.
- Hold your spot by sending a deposit of $1000 by check payable to SLFND and addressed to
PO Box 7308; Minneapolis, MN 55407. - By October 15: Send the balance of $1,500 by check payable to SLFND and addressed to
PO Box 7308; Minneapolis, MN 55407. - Any time: Direct questions to Hindolo Pokawa at [email protected] or 612-702-0750.