Food
Bolivia
Story
It’s 6 p.m. and Irene Abrego Paraba greets a client outside her home in Montero, Bolivia. As the sun sets, she pulls a chair and small table from her house and delicately sets down a hairbrush, comb, clips and a blow dryer. She’s ready to get to work. …
Pennsylvania, United States
Story
… know what that meant. I understood that she would be a volunteer coming from Indonesia to learn and experience how … in ways that couldn’t have always been easy. She has volunteered to showcase a dance from her country during our …
Peace
Manitoba
Story
… Colombia. Kyle Rudge (06:01): So how does shopping at, volunteering at, or even working at MCC thrift make a … and others like me that have made the decision to shop at, volunteer at, or even work at MCC Thrift. The learning, …
Education, Migration and Refugees
Uganda
Story
… Some parents can pay school fees, others give food or volunteer, but parent contributions declined significantly as …
Indigenous Neighbors
Canada
Advocacy Campaign
“ Reconciliation is about forging and maintaining respectful relationships. There are no shortcuts. ” - The Honourable Murray Sinclair. In 2015, the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 C alls to A ction started a national journey of …
Ontario
Story
… and Nyashema joined MCC Ontario’s Great Winter Warmup, volunteering to knot comforters for disaster-affected areas. Inspired to give back, they became regular volunteers at MCC’s Material Resources (MR) centre in New … cultural exchange, strengthening their bond. For Perusi, volunteering at the MR centre is a testament to her …
Disaster response
Canada
Story
… at the MCC Quebec office in Montreal where they awaited a volunteer driver. They arrived first in Kitchener at the …
Puerto Rico
Story
… locales también participaron en el International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP, Programa de Intercambio …
Landing page
… advocate for a better world. … When you donate, shop or volunteer with MCC Thrift shops, you help raise millions of … around the world! … Get involved … Here are some current volunteer opportunities for you to join our work and make a …
Peace
Colombia
Story
Peace doesn’t look the same in every context. That’s a lesson that Hector “Ramon” Calix Dueñas says he’s learning during his YAMEN (Young Anabaptist Mennonite Exchange Network) year in Colombia. Dueñas is 27 and from Saba, Honduras, where his parents are …
Bolivia
Story
Earlier this year, MCC staff Rachel Watson connected with Andrea Castro, a participant in MCC’s Seed program in Bolivia to learn more about what it’s like to be part of the program. Seed is an MCC service program where young adults work and live in a …