United States
Story
… even though greetings are different and personal space can be very important for some people. As for food, I am … which is perfect because I love trying new flavors, and I can also prepare typical food from my country or go to a … hot dog, a taco, a hamburger, a pizza, etc., but I know I can't do it every day. English was very difficult at the …
Food
Syria, United States
Story
… of caring for Syrian families. In November 2020, MCC canned chicken was an especially welcome gift. “We couldn’t … prices rise. … … Since 1946, volunteers have gathered to can meat through MCC’s mobile cannery, meat that MCC sends to … through June 2021, has seen firsthand the difference that canned meat can make—whether in Haiti after the 2010 …
Justice and Equity
United States
Story
… from Guatemala, Bergstresser emphasizes how poverty can exclude people from applying for a visa to migrate to the … to Bergstresser, the faults in the immigration system can be addressed through acts of kindness from individuals … and policy change at the federal level. Anabaptists can play a role in welcoming those who have migrated to the …
Climate Change
Canada
Story
… for ourselves too! We should each make choices that can be sustained within the constraints of our lives. For me, the freedom to know I can choose instead of having to commit to never eating a … way, why individual climate actions do matter, and how we can remove barriers that prevent us from taking action. I …
Food
Cambodia
Story
… When farmers have a fish pond they can access water to raise vegetables or water for livestock. … fish and chickens. When farmers have a fish pond they can access water to raise vegetables or water for livestock. …
Manitoba, Zambia
Story
… and I think that that's where a lot of different passions can start. And so just doing something different outside of their daily routine, I think can be very helpful to help them decide what's meaningful to … Harriet Adigue (03:21): And we ended up asking her if we can actually go on with this project. Anna Bshouty (03:29): A …
Disaster response
Palestine and Israel
Story
… “Most of the people are living under plastic sheets. It can't protect them from rain, the cold and wind.” Attempts … to be two shekels, around half a U.S. dollar. Now, if you can find it, you won’t pay less than $8 [USD]. You don't talk … part, with a cash transfer. Once accepted, the recipients can take the money out as cash or as in-kind goods at the …
Respuesta ante desastres
Palestina e Israel
Story
… a cookpot of greens over an open wood fire. The smoke can escape because one wall is gone, opening the room to the outdoors. Through the opening, Khayria can see broken down buildings and rubble where her relatives … Bank and includes matching funds from the Government of Canada and the Humanitarian Coalition. “This will help me a …
Event
… by war or recovering from natural disasters. If you can tie a knot, you can make a difference! It's a simple, hands-on way to serve …
Event
… Soft plastic is any plastic bag or packaging that you can stretch. If it stretches, it can be recycled! Keep this poster to help you remember! MCC …
Peace
Colombia
Story
… to do it together, in the present. When I look back, I can see connections to the practice of appreciative inquiry - … helpful in their work. I also see connections to how we can use our body as a guide to peacebuilding, the connection …