32 years of ministering to unreached people groups in Eastern Europe & growing into Southeast Asia since 2025

1993

Shortly after the fall of Communism, Tony Collicco embarks on his first trip to Romania and discovers the dire need for hope.

1995

The Colliccos move to Simleu Romania. The First Church is Planted in Pereci.

1997

First Medical Missions Team

1998

Camp Joy opens its doors for the first time.

1999

1999 to 2004 Planted churches in Salaj & Bihor counties

2003

The first after school program in Nusfalau begins

2008

Our Romanian foundation GTL is established.

2011

The rebuilding of the village Ghida is completed.

2015

Camp Joy re-construction begins

2018

Constructing a new church in the village of Ip and new addition to the church in Nusfalau, construction continues.

2020

COVID-19

2022

Helping with Aid to the Ukraine

2023

Construction completed in Nusfalau

2025

Pickleball outreach established in the Philippines — 6 Global Surge churches preparing for 2026

2026

Hope4Romania enters 32nd year of ministry — expanding across Eastern Europe & Southeast Asia (coming soon)

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