Education, Peace
United States
Story
… are the ones left over at the end of the season, the most common of the common. What irony — an exotic petunia in … the joy and excitement experienced when going to a new place or at least seeing our normal lives through the eyes of …
Migration and Refugees
Resource
… in the United States with the hope of finding a safe place for themselves and their children to call home. Local … have the opportunity to offer these families a soft place to land through community sponsorship. … "In …
United States
Story
… similarly enough, is catholic. Because there is no place that it is not, just as there is no place that the … between people to discover the good they have in common that they could not have discovered if they were only …
British Columbia
Story
… to our questions. Most importantly, you offered us a free place to live when we had no idea how we would afford it … $2,640,373 Local Program $680,421 Ten Thousand Villages/ Common Place Cafe $1,962,583 International Disasters $929,262 …
Manitoba
Story
… working space and youth engagement programs at Sam’s Place Coffee shop. One year in, the coffee shop is busy and … Darryl Loewen Executive director, MCC Manitoba … Sam’s Place Coffee, a vibrant youth-run coffee shop, relocated from …
United States
Story
… in the face of these crises of disintegration, in too many places, there has been but a whisper from the church. It is … realm is to develop a “church diplomacy” approach whereby common interests are based on common values shaped by the …
Education
Resource
… A Hello children's page in each issue of A Common Place magazine introduces readers to a child from a …
Justice and Equity
British Columbia
Landing page
… without discrimination. … You're giving women a safe place to heal after experiencing intimate partner violence. … …
United States
Story
… First, I have the opportunity to serve in three different places — Nearly New MCC Thrift Shop, the Mennonite Quilt … to have a dynamic schedule and constant learning. Each place is unique, but they have something in common — each place is helping people. At Nearly New, through …
Manitoba
Story
… a hearty group of Winkler area residents, who realized a common mission in their local Mennonite Central Committee … during isolating times. And for the newcomer, it’s a place to learn English, gain work experience and make new …
British Columbia
Story
… a building that is home to Thrift, Ten Thousand Villages, Common Place Café, Material Resources, our head office and programs …