Peace
Canada
Story
… November, I facilitated a gathering with Government of Canada public servants and civil society groups that include …
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
… addressing climate change, and there are lots of ways you can get involved. On this page you’ll find a variety of … get your free calendar with a different climate action you can take each day in April. From learning, to praying to …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Climate Change, Water
Bolivia
Story
… 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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
Disaster response
Ukraine
Story
… Ukraine. … … Sitting on the closet shelves are cans of meat, bearing the logo of MCC and the phrase “In the … the meaning of life in this and I see joy in this, and I can express myself in it,” he says. “I’m very satisfied when … things in their homes.” Jason Dueck is a writer for MCC Canada. Matthew Sawatzky is a photographer in Winnipeg, …