Peace
Colombia
Story
… je me suis rendu avec un petit groupe de collègues sur la place centrale de Bogota pour suivre la retransmission en … lorsque le « clic » distinctif a résonné dans toute la place et que le personnel de l’ONU a fermé les portes du …
Peace
Canada, Colombia
Story
… for peace. In fact, being stuck in conflict is the perfect place to begin. The awareness that we don’t have everything figured out is our starting place, not an ending place. I began my time with MCC …
Education
Pennsylvania, Chad
Story
… the school supplies in cloth drawstring bags, which are commonly reused as backpacks. The youngest students were … of the things that we have access to. Children in other places will be told these things are coming from other people …
East Coast, Florida, Pennsylvania
Story
… is amazing. The normalcy of being open and having a place for others to shop, to serve, to fellowship is so … We know shops are enforcing mask guidelines, wiping down commonly touched surfaces, offering hand sanitizer, …
Peace
Canada
Story
… attention to where something different could be taking place. I remember the feeling of wonder that settled in the … to look again at where God is already at work in unlikely places? Sometimes it takes pausing to recognize God’s hand …
Education, Peace
British Columbia
Story
… I was, how feeble my thought processes were. Seeing places in real-time is cool but seeing places and cultures through other people’s lenses became to … courage. It is those experiences with the people I met, places I went, unerasable lifelong lessons I learnt. This is …
United States
Story
… My IVEP year in 2014–2015 was the first time I lived in a place with four different seasons. I remember how fascinating … There was a season of new beginning. I lived in a new place, met new people, built new relationships, learned a new …
Migration and Refugees
Canada
Advocacy Campaign
… Safe Third Country Agreement? The STCA was first put in place in 2004 under the premise that both the U.S. and Canada are safe places for someone to make a refugee claim and so a person …
Indigenous Neighbors
Manitoba
Story
… to give to it. So a lot of that work is advocacy to some places like the Public Utilities Board and the Manitoba … farm, you know, close to Brandon. Always connected to that place. Spent tons of my childhood just wandering, well on …
Landing page
… people who have been displaced, a hygiene kit is a great place to start. Below is a list of items to include in a … Material Resources center or Donate contents that we will place in a bag. Bring completed kits to an MCC drop-off …
United States
Story
… through COVID-19 guidelines, the plans that were in place prior to Placido arriving had to shift and change at …