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Leave Your Mark

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How to Write a Strong Leave Your Mark Grant Essay or Create a Memorable Video Submission

Applying for the Leave Your Mark Grant is more than completing an application. It's an opportunity to share the story behind your mission. Whether...

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Leave Your Mark 2026 is here: Your Story Could Make a Global Impact

Whether you are repeating for your first mission trip, leading a nonprofit organization, or serving your local community, your story has the power to...

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Leave Your Mark Spotlight:  Megan's Journey to Missions in Kenya

Some callings take root early. For Megan Parham, one of this year's Leave Your Mark Grant recipients, that moment came at age 15 on her first mission...

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2025 Impact Report: Elevating Duty of Care in Group Travel

At a Glance: 2025 Impact Total Trips Supported: 2,452 group trips Global Reach: 55+ countries served Claim Advocacy: 360+ claims managed with human...

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Announcing the 2025 Leave Your Mark Grant Winners

2025 Leave Your Mark Grant Winners | MissionSafe & IMG Global Mission Awards IMG and MissionSafe have announced the 2025 Leave Your Mark Grant...

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Leave Your Mark: 3 Stories that Prove what One Grant Can Do

Every journey begins with a story — a decision to serve, to travel, to make a difference. At MissionSafe, in partnership with IMG, we sponsor the...

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Answered Prayers in Haiti — Mission of Hope’s Leave Your Mark Story

For Mission of Hope (a 2024 Leave Your Mark Grant Winner), serving in Haiti means addressing some of the toughest challenges: hunger, unrest, and...

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Loving Kids Where They Are - Ella's Leave Your Mark Story

Still a student herself, 2024 Leave Your Mark winner, Ella, shows us that giving back isn’t defined by age or geography. We all have the opportunity...

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Equipping the Next Generation:  Kati’s Leave Your Mark Story

Purpose-driven travel doesn’t always mean heading overseas. Sometimes it starts right in your own community and ripples out across the world. Through...

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