SALT/YAMEN 2023-2024
Various locations
MCC’s Serving and Learning Together (SALT) program is a year-long, cross-cultural experience that will give you the chance to dive deep into another culture and grow in ways you never imagined.
SALT/YAMEN: Communications and Promotional Assistant – ANADESA
Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala
The SALT/YAMENer will serve alongside ANADESA assisting the staff to promote peacebuilding, education, empowerment, and both recreational and environmental activities for children, youth, and women.
SALT/YAMEN: Communications Assistant – Pop No'j Association
Huehuetenango, Guatemala
The SALT/YAMENer will serve alongside Pop No'j Association in their efforts to promote reflection, analysis, research, exchange, and learning with, from, and for Indigenous Peoples.
SALT/YAMEN: Education Assistant – La Puerta de Esperanza
Guatemala City, Guatemala
The SALT/YAMENer will serve alongside La Puerta de Esperanza (Door of Hope) assisting staff to promote peacebuilding, education, empowerment, and both recreational and environmental activities for children and youth.
SALT/YAMEN: Math and Sports Assistant – CCDCT
San Bartolomé Tlaltelulco, Mexico
The SALT/YAMENer will serve in the Christian Center for Community Development in Tlaltelulco (CCDCT) which seeks to help children and youth in elementary, middle, and high school with their learning and formation.
SALT/YAMEN: Sports Education Assistant – Hope Secondary School
Beit Jala, Palestine and Israel
The SALT/YAMENer will assist Hope School, a unique educational establishment that promotes the values of love, peace, tolerance, human dignity, and justice.
SALT/YAMEN: Teacher – Hope Village
Prey Veng, Cambodia
The SALT/YAMENer will serve alongside Hope Village (HVPV) as a multi-disciplinary teacher in English, science, and computers. The participant will also provide support to individuals living in children’s homes and a program to encourage kids to stay in school.
SALT/YAMEN: Youth Worker and Teacher –YES IC
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The SALT/YAMENer will serve alongside Youth Equipped with Skill of Internship Center (YES IC), a capacity-building program focusing on providing educational and recreational opportunities for youth from the surrounding neighborhoods.
SALT/YAMEN: Child and Youth Support Worker – CCN
Bogotá/Soacha, Colombia
The SALT/YAMENer will serve with el Centro del Capacitación del Niño (CCN), a ministry of the Mennonite Brethren Church in El Progreso (Soacha).
SALT/YAMEN: Child and Youth Worker – Fundación Creciendo Juntos
Bogotá/Soacha, Colombia
The SALT/YAMENer will work with an Anabaptist church partner, Fundación Creciendo Juntos, that runs children and youth outreach programs in a marginalized neighborhood on the outskirts of Bogota.
SALT/YAMEN: Assistant English Teacher – Americas Unidas
Cali, Colombia
The SALT/YAMENer will accompany the work of the Mennonite Brethren Regional Council and its social ministry by supporting Americas Unidas, a Mennonite Brethren secondary school, to strengthen its English language program.
SALT/YAMEN: Church Ministries Assistant-Mennonite Brethren Church
Cali, Colombia
The SALT/YAMENer will assist with the activities and programs of two Mennonite Brethren churches with the overall focus to support and accompany children, adolescents, and families in the community.
SALT/YAMEN: English Assistant and Youth Worker – Americano Menno
La Mesa, Colombia
The SALT/YAMENer will provide support to the English language program of the Americano Menno School and participate in the activities of La Mesa Mennonite church.
SALT/YAMEN: Primary Teacher Assistant – Álvaro Obregón School
Cuauhtémoc City, Chihuahua, Mexico
The SALT/YAMENer will serve alongside Álvaro Obregón Private School to assist children who require special support in language learning of German and/or English.
SALT/YAMEN: Social Services Assistant – PV and CM
Guadalajara, Mexico
The SALT/YAMENer will serve alongside staff at Punto de Vida Community Center that aims to help vulnerable families have access to second-hand items at low prices.
