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Meet the communities whose perspectives and experiences shape MCC’s work.

Hear how they’re adapting and innovating in the face of poverty, conflict and injustice.

See how we’re creating a brighter future, together.

A woman and man smiling at a food distribution in Zimbabwe.

29 stories

Two spools of thread sit on top of a quilt

Threads - The Last Stitch: A Retrospective on Threads

Listen to past episodes

Manitoba

06/01/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads - The Last Stitch: A Retrospective on Threads

Four golfers stand at the tee during the MCC Manitoba Golf Tournament at Bridges Golf Course

Threads – Driving Change One Golf Club at a Time

MCC Manitoba Golf Tournament

Manitoba

05/05/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads – Driving Change One Golf Club at a Time

Close-up of the hands of a Guatemalan woman holding peppers.

Threads – Climate Resilience in Guatemala Starts with Choice

Climate Action for Peace

Climate Change

Manitoba + 1 more

04/03/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads – Climate Resilience in Guatemala Starts with Choice

Mary Anne Falk, Konrad Loewen and Yvonne Jeffers in an MCC Thrift Shop

Threads – Community, Comforters and Global Impact

Manitoba

03/03/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads – Community, Comforters and Global Impact

Kyle Rudge con su bicicleta en Cycle Clear Lake

Threads - Pedales, charcos y propósito: una aventura en Cycle Clear Lake

Lista de espera de inscripción

Manitoba

02/02/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads - Pedales, charcos y propósito: una aventura en Cycle Clear Lake

sam's place participants and staff

Threads – Youth Find Space to Grow at Sam’s Place

Sam's Place Coffee Youth Program

Manitoba

01/06/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads – Youth Find Space to Grow at Sam’s Place

thrift staff and volunteer in thrift store

Threads – Everyone Belongs at MCC Thrift Shops

Manitoba

12/01/2024

Podcast/audio

Threads – Everyone Belongs at MCC Thrift Shops

A novena is a Colombian Christmas tradition. Every night during the nine days before Christmas, family and friends gather to sing and pray together.

Threads – Bringing Domestic Violence in Faith Communities to Light

Domestic Violence: Deep Cultural Norms that Affect the Church event

Peace

Manitoba

11/02/2024

Podcast/audio

Threads – Bringing Domestic Violence in Faith Communities to Light

Meron Geberu, migration and resettlement administrative associate for MCC Maniotba, with her daughter at the 2024 Newcomer Welcome Fair and Multiculturalism Day Celebration in Winnipeg

Threads – From Strangers to Neighbours: The Power of Refugee Sponsorship with MCC

Discover how you can Welcome the Stranger

Migration and Refugees

Manitoba

10/06/2024

Podcast/audio

Threads – From Strangers to Neighbours: The Power of Refugee Sponsorship with MCC

Students packing MCC hygiene kits.

Threads – From Winnipeg to Zambia: Connecting Across Continents with Compassion

Learn more about MCC kits

Manitoba + 1 more

09/09/2024

Podcast/audio

Threads – From Winnipeg to Zambia: Connecting Across Continents with Compassion

people taking food from a table

Threads – Faith and Farming Bring Communities Together to End Hunger

Learn more about Grow Hope

Manitoba

08/04/2024

Podcast/audio

Threads – Faith and Farming Bring Communities Together to End Hunger

Ko’ona Saber, Kerry Saner-Harvey and Jonathan Neufeld sitting together on a bench

Threads – Share the Gifts: Honour the Treaties, shows Indigenous reparations in action.

Share the Gifts: Honour the Treaties website

Indigenous Neighbors

Manitoba

07/08/2024

Podcast/audio

Threads – Share the Gifts: Honour the Treaties, shows Indigenous reparations in action.

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