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NWB-Rocky Point Volunteer Application
Thank you for considering and applying to volunteer with us in Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco), Mexico! Please review the general information regarding volunteering with NWB and what to expect on NWB trips below. The application will begin on the next section of this form.

Upcoming Trip Dates:
-Feb 20-22
-March 27-31 (Spring Break: up to 3 clinic days)
-April 24-26, 2026 
-May 23-25 (Memorial Day Weekend: 2 clinic days)
-June 18-21 (Juneteenth Long Weekend: 2 clinic days)
-July 24-26 
-September 4-7 (Labor Day Long Weekend: 2 clinic days)
-October 9-11
-November 13-15
-December 18-22 (Winter Break: up to 3 clinic days)
-January 15-18, 2027 (MLK Day Long Weekend: 2 clinic days)

Packing Requirements:
- Passport
- Scrubs and your NWB shirt (if you have one), or semi-professional / outdoor wear. 
- Closed toed shoes are required.
- Bring a black or blue pen for charting.
- Medical equipment WITH CLIPBOARD if you have one.
- Plenty of water and electrolytes.
- Breakfast, lunch and snacks on clinic days.
- Beach wear: NWB may go to the beach on the day we depart Mexico depending on weather and timing for departure.
- Cash in small bills for dinners, souvenirs etc. We support the local economy. USD is widely accepted
If masking,  bring a respirator for all times except actively eating/drinking (NWB now recommends respirators: N95, KF94, FFP2, KN95. Bring your favorite or we will have them available)

Friday (or Thursday for Friday holiday long weekends)
2:00PM Meet and depart from Phoenix. Drive focused on clinical orientation, local botanical medicine, history and philosophy of NWB's work in the community of Puerto Peñasco
7:00PM Arrive at Mission Villa Granada, Dinner
7:30PM Evening orientation/skills/chart preview
 
Saturday
7:15 am Be ready to drive to the clinic located at Templo La Hermosa (https://goo.gl/maps/7zc14vZkeszKHnwx9 83553, Adolfo Ruíz Cortines 434, Luis Donaldo Colosio, Puerto Peñasco, Son., Mexico)
8 am Clinic open
7 pm Dinner (outdoor), pending clinic completion time
Evening discussion / skills

Sunday
(1-day clinics) Brunch, beach and return!
(2-day clinics) 7:30 am Be ready to drive to the clinic located at Templo La Hermosa
8 am Clinic open
7 pm Dinner (outdoor), pending clinic completion time
Evening discussion / skills

Monday/Tuesday (2-day or 3-day clinics)
Brunch, beach and return!

- always reference your acceptance email for a confirmed final schedule 
- ending time in clinic varies
- If you have a need to leave to leave clinic by a particular time, this must be communicated with trip coordinators prior to attending 

Itinerary for longer volunteer trips will be provided upon acceptance, and are similar in departure/return plans
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Volunteer Resources
If this is your first trip (or your first trip in a while), please review the Pre-Trip Powerpoint in preparation for a pre-trip meeting - please note changes as below. Orientation is now mandatory!

NEW PROCEDURES - read and understand you are absolutely agreeing to our new procedures regarding masking etc. when attending this trip! Consider the safety of yourself and others, the honor of NWB and our profession working in a foreign country in these shifting times! 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16TrEegkcSgz7_UWPRCFRL0Nf8RtYHb8u5vBYdMShcFc

PRE-TRIP SCREENING AND WAIVER - Read, fill out and sign, present before departure or email a filled out response directly to trip coordinators at volunteer@nwb.ngo.  
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w9qWG51Al2IJezoLRfpHaOgrsDe8M342tzr2anAGxiQ

Drivers, fill out and return this form to us at volunteer@nwb.ngo 
 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hCLq43FeI05bb1zo2OlvIOGkoXONnb7-/view?usp=sharing
Drivers will be reimbursed $35 + gas cost when NWB receives gas receipts post-trip.

Primaries and professionals, PRINT AND REVIEW the Clinical Crash Course for some valuable clinical pearls! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m2znIDeiJRn1oTMWeGO0_Dg36Y1eHVaHFiremYuwIF0
Fee Info
- Pricing may change, your specific instructions on paying fees will be provided in acceptance email. 
- Please note, private accommodation for student volunteers may not be available on every trip.
- Pricing for each accommodation type is indicated as the trip price per volunteer. 
- Trip fees can be paid at this link once you have received an acceptance email: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/naturopaths-without-borders/nwb-volunteer-trip-fees

Please provide a screenshot of your payment in response to the acceptance email to confirm your spot.

Pricing Breakdown by Trip - Do NOT Pay Until Acceptance Email is Received
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