Disaster response, Education
Ukraine
Story
… is very important for Roma children because if they can read and write, and if a person is educated, he or she is … and hotel and turn it into a larger shelter that can house about 150 people at a time, both Roma and other … Loewen is the marketing and communications manager for MCC Canada. *Full names not used for security reasons. … 70 … 25 …
Migration and Refugees
Syria, Alberta
Story
… Alsar shares their story. “It’s a real thing, that you can reunite with a new life in a new country, and that … and relief. “They hugged us, they said welcome to Canada, you’re here, you’re fine. We’ve been waiting for you! …
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, …
Climate Change, Water
Bolivia
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… wait. You manage your crops and livelihood as best as you can, never knowing what tomorrow will bring. … Gabriel … “My main concern is water and how to take care of it. We can’t do anything without water. I’ve heard it said that in … on the amount of water available these reservoirs can hold 10,000 – 20,000 liters of water or more. … … If …
Disaster response
Palestine and Israel
Story
… partner in Gaza, they now have a portable gas stove they can use instead. The gas stove is safer to use than an open … humanitarian response in Gaza and to urge legislators in Canada and the U.S. to support a permanent ceasefire in … To contact legislators in Canada, visit mcc.org/campaign/canadas-toolkit-peace-gaza . In the U.S. visit …
Indigenous Neighbors
Ontario
Story
… Jesus is asking us to give up or put away, but we can follow him as we have been created and made here in this … Revolution. Over the decades and centuries, however, Canada broke their promise and sold off that land they …
Landing page
… volunteer form. … West Coast MCC believes that Christians can engage in conflict in ways that restore, heal and bridge … … West Coast MCC believes communities thrive when people can work through conflict in healthy ways and when families can stay together. Our programs and partners invest in …
Saskatchewan
Story
… Jenni Lessard, and a learning session out on the land. You can find video recordings of all the sessions on our YouTube … with the Enneagram Prison Project, which is new to Canada, through which we co-facilitated in-prison programming … and we like the feeling of accomplishment for what MCC can do to help people." - Wayne and Eileen McLaren have been …
Climate Change
Zimbabwe
Story
… Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Canada is pleased to announce a contribution from the Government of Canada in support of MCC’s work in climate change adaptation, … change,” says Rick Cober Bauman, executive director of MCC Canada. “These funds will allow MCC to increase our impact …
Landing page
… support MCC provided for their family. … "We hope that we can contribute to a better world … and for us, we are happy …
Disaster response
Zambia, British Columbia
Story
… three years. In addition, the foundation distributes MCC’s canned meat, sewing kits, school kits and hygiene items to … met with 18,367 total comforters donated from people in Canada and the U.S. Brenda Neufeld responded to the …