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Summit FAQ'S

  • How do I register?
  • If I need a visa letter, who should I contact?
  • Are there sponsorships available?
  • What airport should I fly into?
  • How do I get from Des Moines, Iowa, to Ames, Iowa?
  • What does the conference cost?
  • What parts of the conference should I plan to attend?


  • A registration form will be available soon.

  • Kathy Keller, Assistant to the Director of Operations, will provide you with a visa letter upon request. You may contact Kathy via Email or by calling 515-292-7012.

  • Due to the demands of the ministry and money for other projects, no sponsorships are available. If you are unable to raise the necessary funds, BILD will work with you to find a sponsor, beginning with your network of contacts. For further questions about sponsorships, you may contact our office at 515-292-7012.

  • Des Moines International Airport is the airport closest to BILD International. The airport is located 45 minutes from Ames. For international guests, BILD will provide transportation from the airport to Ames, unless other arrangements are made.

  • If you require your own transportation while in Ames, the Des Moines International Airport offers multiple rental car providers. For international guests, BILD will provide transportation from the airport to Ames, unless other arrangements are made.

  • There is no charge for the Summit, but only for the resources that are used. Donations to cover food costs will be appreciated for the International Banquet Celebration and International Prayer Breakfast. We will provide free room and board in homes of families of Oakwood Road Church for up to 100 international participants. Some scholarships are available to cover resources.

  • See Summit Schedule


2400 Oakwood Road • Ames, IA 50014-8417 • 515.292.7012 (p) • 515.292.1933(f) • bild@bild. org

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