Migration and Refugees, Peace
Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East
Advocacy Campaign
… often involve military interventions, but these measures can worsen tensions rather than resolve them. Local … numbers of forcibly displaced people, we believe that Canada should allocate more funding towards the … power of peacebuilding. By investing in peacebuilding, Canada can help create a world where people are not compelled …
Migration and Refugees
Ontario
Story
… in this work and how he recently received the Order of Canada for it. Undercurrents is sponsored by Kindred Credit …
Landing page
… refugees who have no prospect of returning home can start a new life in Canada. Sponsors make a one-year commitment to provide a … … Migration and refugee stories … Refugee sponsorship in Canada … Migration programs in the U.S. … What causes people …
Justice and Equity
Ontario
Story
… team since 2019. In collaboration with 11 partners in Canada including Kindred Credit Union, Waterloo Region … Ocean Wise, MCC has trained over 2,000 participants across Canada. In addition to being a practical tool for … of people around you. 'Negative reaction to bystandership can sometimes be extreme. Then the active bystander must also …
Disaster response
Ukraine
Story
… to leave their homes due to disaster or conflict. They can take few things with them, often leaving behind … April 2023 and March 2024, 40,760 comforters sewn across Canada and the U.S. were given to displaced people in … opportunities — including new chances to help others. You can help fill the need for comforters for people affected by …
Ontario
Story
… and, I have to admit, [at one point] it was in the garbage can—I thought it was a hopeless case. But I’ve never thrown … to embrace the fact that I was just going to make what I can out of it, and we’re going to create it to be beautiful, … that the Master Designer sometimes has a vision we can’t imagine. It might be years later when we look back and …
Landing page
… With nine shops across BC (and many more across Canada and the US), MCC Thrift offers an affordable, … challenges. Through refugee sponsorship with MCC BC, you can support these families, giving them the tools they need … maintain a healthy daily routine and how to find a job in Canada. … The Indigenous Neighbours program strives to build …
Event
… the Anglican Diocese of Rupert’s Land, United Church of Canada and Winnipeg Quakers, in partnership with the Treaty …
Poverty Reduction, Conflict
Palestine and Israel
Story
… started in October 2023, but the sound of bombing, which can kill a rabbit, and lack of food left the family with just … humanitarian response in Gaza and to urge legislators in Canada and the U.S. to support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. … To contact legislators in Canada, visit mcc.org/campaign/canadas-toolkit-peace-gaza . In the U.S. visit …
Conflict
Resource
… and secure, where their basic needs are met, where they can come and go freely, and where they can imagine a future. … … Sign up for our newsletters: Peace & Justice Newsletter (Canada) National Peace & Justice Ministries E-Memo (US) Check … campaigns Contact us to book a speaker in the US or in Canada . … When you don't have enough electricity When many …
Indigenous Neighbors
Canada
Landing page
… … Medium: Jewelry Home Base: Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Nation: Wiikwemkoong Unceded First Nation Contact info … and routes predated Western contact, dentalium adornment can be considered one of the truly decolonized forms of … RETURN TO GALLERY … Medium: Stone Home Base: Manitoba, Canada Nation: Metis/Anishinaabe Contact info (link opens new …