COP 2026

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We don’t want you to arrive without what you need OR with stuff that you don’t need. Carefully check out the list below to make sure this year’s COP is awesome for you.

What to Bring

  • Wear Long pants ~ For safety, these are required on the job site where mowers and other power equipment is being used
  • Wear Closed Toe Shoes ~ For safety, these are required on ALL the job site
  • Bring a small sling/bag to carry change of clothing and shower supplies to your Host Home
  • Work Gloves
  • Safety Glasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Shorts ~ Ladies and Gentlemen, please no really short shorts
  • T-shirts ~The dress code guidelines are outlined in the Policy document
  • Sandals
  • Swimwear ~ Ladies - one piece swimsuits that must be appropriate for a church event
  • Towel
  • Toiletries ~ Especially toothpaste and deodorant
  • Bible
  • Willing, flexible, sacrificial attitude

What Not to Bring

  • Money
  • Movies
  • Video games
  • Weapons of any kind
  • Illegal Drugs
  • Alcohol, vape
  • Energy drinks 
  • Snacks containing peanuts 

Cell phones policy

Cell phone use should glorify God at all times.  

What about Prescription Meds?

Any prescription medication can be checked in and dispensed by an adult COP volunteer if needed.

Testimonial

Creekside COP - Participant / Volunteer Testimonial
"I think the biggest thing is to see the gratitude in the eyes of our clients when we finish our job for them. The job could be big or small. They are so thankful for what we do—just cutting grass or building a ramp. Hopefully they see the heart of Jesus in our eyes!"
Steering Team Volunteer