If you are among the 20,000 people who have served with MCC since it was formed, we hope you feel like you are coming home as you explore the website and this page (these pages). Whether you served internationally or in Canada or the U.S., we invite you to stay in touch with MCC and with other alumni:
- Send updates about yourself to alumnirelations@mcc.org
- Connect on LinkedIn
- Join one of our Facebook groups
You and others who have served with MCC are the foundation of today's continuing work in the name of Christ. Thank you!
Dwight Moody Wiebe Scholarship
This fund is available to any former MCC service workers who are enrolled in a graduate program. Download the application form, submit the form by September 30th to be eligible for the upcoming academic year.
Upcoming MCC re-entry retreats
Anyone who has completed at least a one-year term with MCC and has returned within the past two years is eligible to participate. Send an email to alumnirelations@mcc.org for more information or to register.
January 24-27, 2019 Mount Hermon Conference Center, Mount Hermon, California
August 1-4, 2019 Black Rock Retreat Center, near Lancaster, Pennsylvania (co-sponsored with Mennonite Mission Network, Eastern Mennonite Missions and Virginia Mennonite Missions for people returning from international assignments only)
Upcoming MCC alumni reunions
MCC encourages alumni reunions and is inviting alumni groups to hold reunions at the MCC Welcoming Place in 2020, during our Centennial year. For more information, to add a reunion to this list or to update reunion information, contact Tina Mast Burnett: alumni@mcc.org; 717-859-1151 or 888-563-4676.
Akron Service workers, 1976-86 – September 4-7, 2020, at MCC Welcoming Place, Akron PA. Host: Veg Weber. Email: rossveg@gmail.com
Join our Akron Service Unit Alumni Group.
Akron Service workers 1986-96 - May 22-26, 2020, at MCC Welcoming Place, Akron PA. Host: Char Cober. Email: charcober@mcco.ca
Join our Akron Service Unit Alumni Group.
Bangladesh –July 5-8, 2019, at Crieff Hills Retreat and Conference Centre, west of Toronto, Ontario. Hosts: Tom and Bette-Ann Bruulsema. Ilene and Karl Bergen. Nora Marten and Steve McInnes. Email: betteann@rogers.com
Join our MCC Bangladesh Alumni Group.
Burkina Faso – October 9-12, 2020, at MCC Welcoming Place, Akron PA. Hosts: Paul Brallier, Karen Metzler. Email: pabrallier@gmail.com
Join our MCC Burkina Faso Alumni Group.
Congo – October 2-4, 2020, at MCC Welcoming Place, Akron PA. Hosts: Ray & Margaret Brubacher, Howard & Gloria Good, Paul & Judy Classen, Marilyn and Ken Langeman (and others). Email: alumni@mcc.org
Join our MCC DR Congo Alumni Group.
Ethiopia – August 21-23, 2020, at MCC Welcoming Place, Akron PA. Hosts: Cath & Peter Woolner. Email: cathwoolner@gmail.com
Join our MCC Ethiopia Alumni Group.
Greece – April 29-May 2, 2020, at Blue Gate Garden Inn, Shipshewana, IN. Hosts: Virgil Claassen, David Gerber. Email: vclaassen62@gmail.com; davidgerber$0@gmail.com
Honduras – 2020 at MCC Welcoming Place, date to be decided. Host: Luke Schrock-Hurst. Email: LukeSchrockHurst@mcc.org
Join our MCC Honduras Alumni Group.
Indonesia – July 30-August 2, 2020, Refreshing Mountain Retreat Center, Stevens (Ephrata), PA. Hosts: Mark and Janice Bauman. Email: msbauman57@gmail.com
Join our MCC Indonesia Alumni Group.
Korea – June 19-21, 2020. Location to be confirmed in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.Host: Lyle Troyer. Email: lyletroyer@gmail.com
Join our MCC Korea Alumni Group.
MCC kids – MCC is exploring plans for a 2020 reunion of now-adults who spent part of their growing up years with families on MCC assignments. We are seeking persons interested in planning such a reunion. Email: alumni@mcc.org
Philippines: August 2-4, 2019, near Athens, Ohio. Host: Earl and Pat Martin, Patty Wagner. Email: patearl@aol.com
Salzburg PAX reunion – September 24-27, 2020, at MCC Welcoming Place, Akron PA. Hosts: Lowell & Verna Bender, Dick Boshart, Ervie & Mary Glick. Email: acrsbosh@hotmail.com; erviemary@gmail.com; lowellvernabender@gmail.com
Southern Africa (Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe) – August 28-30, 2020, at MCC Welcoming Place in Akron PA. Hosts: Bob Herr and Judy Zimmerman Herr. Email: alumni@mcc.org
Join our MCC Southern Africa Alumni Group.
Vietnam: Currently exploring a gathering for summer of 2020. Contact: Earl & Pat Martin. Email: patearl@aol.com
