Ignite International Inc

INTERNATIONAL MINISTRY WAS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH MISSION TRIPS TO ISRAEL/PALESTINE AND NICARAGUA. IGNITE STAFF TOOK 2 VOLLEYBALL GROUPS (29 ATHLETES, 3 COACHES, AND 4 GUESTS) TO ISRAEL/PALESTINE AND TRAINED VOLLEYBALL ATHLETES IN BETHLEHEM, DID SPORTS CAMPS FOR DIYAR ACADEMY, LAUNCHED PHASE ONE OF THE "ID PROJECT", AND MET WITH LEADERS OF SCHOOLS AND LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS TO STRATEGIZE FUTURE PROJECTS. THEY ALSO COMPETED WITH THE ISRAEL JUNIOR NATIONAL TEAM. 1 VOLLEYBALL GROUP CONSISTING OF 13 ATHLETES, 2 COAHES, AND IGNITE STAFF TRAVELED TO NICARAGUA. THE TEAM ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING: TRAINING THE NICARAGUA NATIONAL VOLLEYBALL TEAM CONDUCTED VOLLEYBALL CLINICS FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND YOUNGER NATIONAL TEAMS IN MANGAGUA, MATAGALPA, TIPITAPA, DIRIAMBA, JINOTEPE. ASSISTED WITH FEEDING PROGRAMS IN DIRIAMBA, AND MANAGUA VISITED ORPHANAGES SPOKE IN SCHOOLS BUILT RELATIONSHIPS AT A SHELTER FOR TROUBLED TEENAGERS THROUGH VOLLEYBALL AND BASKETBALL. ALL INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES WERE CONDUCTED IN ORDER TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS, IMPACT LIVES, AND SHARE THE MESSAGE OF LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH JESUS CHRIST. LOCAL OUTREACH CONTINUED WITH IGNITE STAFF SERVING FOR THE 7TH YEAR AS CHAPLAIN FOR THE NATIONAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. ALSO MORE GROUNDWORK WAS LAID FOR A NEW PROJECT CALLED THE "ID PROJECT". THIS IS A PROJECT TO EMPOWER FEMALE ATHLETES, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND GLOBALLY. 2016 IS THE TARGET LAUNCH DATE.