Disaster response
Ukraine
Story
… his five siblings alone without a source of income. As a volunteer with the Association of Mennonite Brethren Churches … AMBCU provides food packages to more than 200 families. Volunteers have distributed relief and hygiene supplies like …
Asia
Story
… from his friends who participated in MCC’s International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) and how the program had an …
Poverty Reduction
British Columbia
Story
… always new ways we could use your help! Hear about current volunteer opportunities with the Homelessness Prevention and …
United States, Tanzania
Story
Editor’s note: Jacob Landis is co-manager at the Landis Farm in Sterling, Illinois. He supervises 2023-2024 IVEP participant Maswe Nyihongo from Tanzania. Partnering with IVEP on our farm had been discussed occasionally over the years. If you go back …
Climate Change
New York, East Coast
Story
On a typical Saturday morning at Radical Living’s youth summer program in Brooklyn, New York, you’ll hear laughter. You’ll feel the warmth of sunny yellow t-shirts and waving hands welcoming you to the circle. If your attention drifts beyond the circle, …
Education
Cambodia
Story
Seek is a discipleship program run by MCC that invites young adults to explore, engage and reflect more deeply on what it means to be an Anabaptist follower of Jesus in a complicated world. It’s a six-month program that will provide an opportunity to …
Disaster response
Ukraine
Story
Before the fighting escalated in Ukraine this year, Nadiya O.* and her husband lived near the city of Uman, Ukraine. Together they grew a vegetable garden and kept bees, selling their honey to make some extra cash. But shortly after the conflict worsened, …
Food
Manitoba
Story
… Engel (01:22): My name is Rebecca Engel and I am the Volunteer and Program coordinator for Sam's Place. Kyle … (05:09): We've split our program into two parts. So volunteers will come in and they'll stay on for about a three … Ten Thousand villages, MCC thrift. I had grandparents who volunteered at Akron year after year after year. And so I …
Volunteer Opportunity
… families. … Impact for tomorrow Because of the care that volunteers put into their work, the kits and comforters MCC … conflict, disaster and poverty around the world. Meet the volunteers collecting and shipping kits, and the people …
Guatemala, United States
Story
Editor’s note: Maria Isabel Fuentes Fuentes is a 2023-2024 IVEP participant from Guatemala who is serving as an Immigration Legal Services temporary program assistant at World Relief Sacramento (link opens new window) in North Highlands, California. My …
Peace
Tanzania, Pennsylvania
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… was privileged to represent Tanzania in the International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) in the U.S. I was one of 92 …