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Packing

  • Bible

  • Passport

  • Journal/Notebook

  • Pen/Pencil

  • Bug Spray

  • Sun Screen

  • Wet Wipes

  • Anti-bacterial hand sanitizer

  • Snacks (Granola bars, gum, etc. Chocolate does not travel well)

  • Water Bottle

  • Candy, Bubbles, Balloons...things for the kids

  • Dress Pants (Guys)

  • Polo-type Dress Shirts (Guys)

  • Dresses, Skirts/Shirts (Ladies)

  • Belt

  • Work Clothes (they may get paint on them)

  • Dress Shoes

  • Tennis Shoes/Sandals

  • Socks/Underwear

  • Pajamas

  • Shorts

  • T-Shirts

  • Hat/Bandana

  • Bathing Suits (modesty please, no bikinis)

  • Soap/Shampoo

  • Toiletry Items

  • 2-3 Lightweight Towels/washcloths

  • Money for Souvenirs

  • Contact Cleaner/Glasses

  • Sun Glasses

  • Medications

  • Camera/Film (might consider a disposable camera)

  • Battery Powered Alarm Clock

  • Flashlight

Sonlight discourages bringing jewelry or other valuables.
Keep in mind that electricity is not a given in Haiti, so pack accordingly.