Ontario
Story
… a beautiful display of community coming together to create comforters for those in need. Throughout the day, 140 … in Kabwe, Zambia. Every inmate there had been given an MCC comforter. “It’s honestly surreal being there, seeing …
Disaster response
Idaho
Story
… Saints connected over shared interests as they knotted comforters for people in need last October. Although most … and wraps. As Hansen helped knot together the layers of a comforter – the pieced top, batting and bottom layers – an …
Pennsylvania, United States
Story
… Pennsylvania, resident did so was by quilting and making comforters for Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) with her … are simpler to put together than a quilt. Often the comforter top is made of fabric squares sewn together and …
Saskatchewan
Story
… Tieszen have dedicated their time and skills to making comforters for MCC. Recently, the couple spotted one of their … comforters. Below: recipients of Harold and Miriam’s comforter in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine. (Photo …
Conflict
Ukraine
Story
… himself and his son stay warm this winter — brand-new MCC comforters. … … “We thank God. He probably knows our … expenses, and that her daughter* especially loves the MCC comforter they received. “She really liked them because of …
Landing page
… by MCC Manitoba’s Catalyst Fund. … When you send kits and comforters to people who are in the midst of conflict, … to learn about topics like MCC’s mission, disaster relief, comforter-making, climate change, or sermons for Sunday …
Saskatchewan
Story
… highlights … Program highlights … In the Book of Comfort (Isaiah 40-55), the prophet uses the image of water … West Portal Church (Saskatoon, SK) learn to tie knots for comforters that will be sent overseas. (MCC photos/Karla …
Manitoba
Story
… receiving and distributing material resources kits and comforters. This partnership provides hygiene items and … and engagement coordinator for MCC Manitoba. “One comforter was made by a Manitoba Hutterite colony.” This …
Landing page
… groups are actively engaged in sewing and knotting comforters, contributing to the emergency supplies that MCC …
Ontario
Story
… at the MCC Ontario Material Resources Centre to knot comforters during the Great Winter Warm-up, a week-long comforter-knotting blitz. Across Ontario, hundreds more …
Event
… join us as we dedicate this building and the many kits and comforters that will pass through these doors spreading … pace, and participate in activities to learn how kits and comforters provide relief and a tangible sign of hope to …