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Vision Team Manual (PDF)

Vision Team Application (Print off and fill out, PDF)

Vision Team Application (Electronic Completion,Word)

Flyer about Vision Teams (PDF)

Ticket Insurance

PowerPoint Presentation (PPT)

 

Information on Travel Clinics

Center for Disease Control

Clinics in Minnesota

 

Passport Information

U.S. State Department

 

Collecting Supplies for Common Hope

Collect Supplies

 

Information & News about Guatemala

U.S. Embassy to Guatemala

Consular Information Sheet

Prensa Libre (Guatemalan newspaper in Spanish)

Topix.net (Guatemalan news site)

Guatemala Post (Guatemalan news site)

United Kingdom Consular Information

Canadian Consular Information

Australian Consular Information

 

Ticket Insurance Summary:

Travel Guard International – Air Ticket Protection Plan

Who : Any individual who is concerned they may have to cancel their trip due to one of the reasons listed below.

Why : Insures the cost of your airline ticket after purchase in the event that you have to cancel for any of the following reasons: sickness, accidental injury, death of traveling companion, family member or business partner, jury duty, subpoena, principal place of residence or destination made uninhabitable by fire, flood, or other natural disaster, terrorist attack on destination city, airline strike, or weather at the departure site which causes complete cessation of services of the carrier for at least 24 hours.

Air Ticket Cost

Cost of Coverage according to Age

0-59

60-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

$501- 700

$34

$54

$57

$62

$67

$70

$701- 1000

$42

$67

$71

$74

$77

$80

What :

Coverage

Maximum Benefits

Trip Cancellation and Interruption

Ticket Cost

Ticket Change Fee

$100

Trip Delay

$100

Loss of Baggage

$250

Delay of Baggage (outbound only)

$100

Note: Rates subject to change.  Above rates do not include a $2 service fee.

More details available at http://www.travelguard.com/travelinsurance/flight.asp

Where : The insurance must be purchased through Travel Guard by calling 1-800-826-4117.

When : This insurance must be purchased within 7 days of Ticketing (the day tickets are issued, not when held or arrive in the mail). If beyond the 7th day you will still be able to purchase flight insurance, but it will simply be a different product and may or may not follow the pricing listed above

How : Individuals must call Travel Guard and provide the product # (007783), travel dates, name, address, date of birth, air carrier, and when the down payment was made. If you have questions regarding who to call, please contact the Vision Team Coordinator working with your team.

 

Spanish Language Resources

Free Online Tutorials:

Learn Spanish

Sources for Software, Books & Other Information:

www.spanishprofessor.org
World Language Resources
www.barnesandnoble.com
www.amazon.com

Language Schools – Twin Cities Area:

Inlingua University
529 Harrington Rd
Wayzata, MN 55391
952-929-9155
www.inlingua.com
University Language Center
1313 Fifth St. SE, Suite 201
Minneapolis, MN
612-379-3823
www.ulanguage.com
O’Neill Language Academy, Inc.
131 Crestview Dr. N
St. Paul, MN
651-264-0404
www.oneillanguage.com
Berlitz Language Centers
6800 France Ave. S Suite 190
Edina, MN
952-920-4100
www.berlitz.com
Academy Mayer Language Center
970 Raymond Ave.
St. Paul, MN
651-659-016
www.academymayer.com
Global Language Institute
366 Jackson St., Ste. 403
St. Paul, MN
651-659-0160 651-228-1836

Sol Spanish
Twin Cities Metro Area
612-600-0795
www.solspanish.com

Resource Center of the Americas
3019 Minnehaha Ave.
Minneapolis, MN
(612) 276-0788
www.americas.org

Spanish Class in Minnesota
651-644-4497
www.spanishclassmn.com

 

 

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