United States
Story
… (NIV)). Now that l have less than two months left in my IVEP term, the biggest questions are what is next and what … in my home community in Zimbabwe. … 71 … 195 … GSL … IVEP … Embracing the unexpected …
United States
Story
… … 195 … https://mcc.org/impact/stories?search_api_fulltext=IVEP … The IVEP program has a profound impact on all parties involved, … hosts, or partners. What role can you play? … IVEP … GSL … Embracing newness and changes …
United States
Story
… … We agreed to host an IVEPer this year without a whole lot of information about the … like we have a new family together. … 71 … 195 … GSL … IVEP … Building home away from home …
United States
Story
… at one point have I felt like an outsider. … 71 … 195 … IVEP … GSL … First impressions on life in the U.S. …
Education
Indiana
Story
… the past six years, the Great Lakes region has welcomed 42 IVEPers. Wow, that number is astonishing when I take a step … from all over the world who were joining both SALT and IVEP. The conversation was enriching and incredibly … process Hearing stories of host families visiting with the IVEPer in their home country after they’ve completed the …
Virginia
Story
… Lasiti, an MCC International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) participant about his experience volunteering on the … this project and Samuel’s experience on the farm as an IVEP participant. … … Jubilee Climate Farm is part of a … in MCC’s International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP). IVEP is a yearlong volunteer work and cultural …
Education, Peace
Ohio
Story
… Before coming to the United States to begin my IVEP journey, I often wondered what it would feel like. I … the difference in scenery or in cultural customs, through IVEP I am getting a glimpse of the multitude of realities … the understanding I had of the world. And even though our IVEP journey might feel like a roller-coaster sometimes, much …
Education, Peace
Pennsylvania
Story
… good cultural glue. My husband helped Kevin (our current IVEPer) catch her first fish (he didn’t make her kiss it!), … in creating a wonderful cultural experience for both the IVEPer and your family. And, oh by the way, trainers are sneakers! … 150 … 195 … 103 … 27 … GSL … IVEP … MCC East Coast … Going from foreign to familiar …
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… … The International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) is turning 75 and we're ready to celebrate! Find a party near you and meet with fellow IVEP alumni November 6-9, 2025. … Every year, MCC's mobile … around the world. … MCC Events … MCC Relief Sales … IVEP 75-year anniversary … Mobile meat canning … Fundraising …
Pennsylvania, United States
Story
… Spot Village in New Holland, Pennsylvania, supervises IVEP participant Iha Missa from Indonesia. Top photo: Iha … the rain. When I was told that we’d be welcoming an IVEPer named Iha to join us for just shy of a year, I didn’t … the sun makes the raindrops shine. … 150 … 71 … 195 … IVEP … GSL … Sunshine in the rain …
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… … Your gift to the International Volunteer Exchange(IVEP) program offers young adults from 30 countries around … Support a long-term worker … Support a SALTer … Support an IVEPer … Support YAMEN workers … Support Seed workers … …