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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.

313 stories

White daisies with a bee on one of the flower's yellow center

Peacemaking through native plants

Climate Change

Pennsylvania

04/10/2025

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Peacemaking through native plants

woman standing with comforter over her shoulders

Comforters keep refugee children, elderly people warm on cold Zambian nights

Disaster response

Zambia + 1 more

04/03/2025

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Comforters keep refugee children, elderly people warm on cold Zambian nights

woman with back to camera looking through a space where a wall used to be at the broken building, rubble around her at rubble

Family in Gaza returns home only to be forced out again

Disaster response

Palestine and Israel

04/01/2025

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Family in Gaza returns home only to be forced out again

A photo of dawn over mountains in Korea, there is a layer of fog at the mountaintops and soft orange and yellow light as the sun peeks through.

On Being People of the Dawn

New York

03/20/2025

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On Being People of the Dawn

A woman smiles at the camera

Let's get tender

Peace

Canada + 1 more

03/12/2025

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Let's get tender

three people standing and displaying a comforter

Motivated by love, European Mennonites send comforters, kits to Ukraine

Disaster response

Europe + 1 more

03/06/2025

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Motivated by love, European Mennonites send comforters, kits to Ukraine

Kenneth H. Kim has been appointed new MCC Canada executive director, effective March 3, 2025. He previously served as interim executive director of World Renew for a year and a half, and director of d

Q&A with MCC Canada's new executive director

Canada

03/03/2025

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Q&A with MCC Canada's new executive director

A group of Indigenous women drumming on a stage

Celebrating Indigenous artisans

Indigenous Neighbors

Ontario

03/01/2025

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Celebrating Indigenous artisans

Montreal's Maison de L’amitié: Weaving Solidarity since 1973

Québec

02/27/2025

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Montreal's Maison de L’amitié: Weaving Solidarity since 1973

Johanna Sutter's photo from third grade.

Giving meaning to life

Indiana

02/25/2025

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Giving meaning to life

Gerry Kulp is presented with a big check from her pastors

Honoring an elder through intergenerational giving

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Pennsylvania + 2 more

02/21/2025

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Honoring an elder through intergenerational giving

Photo from leadership seminar.

Journeys of service

United States + 1 more

02/14/2025

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Journeys of service

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