Conflict
Palestine and Israel
Story
… “To live in an environment of fear, chaos and violence can ultimately lead to a sense of hopelessness.” MCC photo J. … In 2010, MCC urged the governments of the U.S. and Canada to work constructively within the international …
Migration and Refugees
Ontario
Story
… wife Najwa and six of their seven children to resettle in Canada. After fleeing Syria in 2011, the family spent eight … Mohammed, Najwa and their children’s start to life in Canada was difficult. “They came just as COVID-19 was rearing … Ahmad, Mohammed’s son. “When they want to help you, you can see the humanity. It’s overwhelming.” At 50 Kent, …
Peace
United States
Story
… judges for this year’s contest were Madalene Arias, East Canada writer for Canadian Mennonite; Michael George, social …
Peace
Canada
Story
… November, I facilitated a gathering with Government of Canada public servants and civil society groups that include …
Great Lakes, Indiana
Story
… million dollars raised by MCC Thrift Shops in the U.S. and Canada - is an important source of funding for MCC and …
Food
United States, Malawi
Story
… people in Malawi – prisoners and refugees – who needed the canned meat that MCC’s partners distributed. The fourth … of local volunteers to preserve chicken, turkey or pork in cans and pack them for shipping. By the end of the 2024-2025 … canning and trucking coordinator for MCC U.S. In Ontario, Canada, where a permanent canning site opened in January, MCC …
Landing page
… with Grow Hope in Ontario costs about $400 an acre. You can sponsor an acre yourself, or you can start an online giving project and invite others to … you! By setting up a giving registry on MCC’s website, you can share a unique giving page so that others can donate to …
United States
Story
… and psychological assistant … … “My SALT experience can be described as selfless . The biggest thing I learned … experience. Through SALT, Christian young adults from Canada and the U.S. serve internationally in a wide variety … East. For more information on SALT or to find out how you can participate, visit mcc.org/SALT or contact your local MCC …
Manitoba
Story
… and were later helped by the organization to immigrate to Canada. Approximately 20 years later, he signed up to serve … him an opportunity to do mission work right at home. "They can walk to work and yet they can help people out in Afghanistan and Iraq and Haiti," says …
Event
… of peace. Esther Epp-Tiessen, author and former MCC Canada Peace and Justice Public Engagement Coordinator … Development Coordinator with Anna Block ,Servant Partners Canada Site Staff. Randy Klassen , MCC SK Indigenous … of peace. Esther Epp-Tiessen , author and former MCC Canada Peace and Justice Public Engagement Coordinator, and …
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Story
… opportunities for families to earn money until they can return home. While these interventions are essential to … home or separated from their family. With peace, people can use the rich resources of DR Congo to develop their lives … and great faith. He has exemplified the best of what MCC can offer in the realms of trauma healing, nonviolence, …