Disaster response
Ontario
Story
… how this initiative has brought together thousands of volunteers and provided essential relief to communities …
Event
… Saturday, November 8 (9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)* Volunteers are especially needed on Saturday! Door prizes …
Disaster response
Ukraine
Story
… to the church as they see the kindness of the staff and volunteers. … … AMBCU has about 200 volunteers throughout the country who help distribute … who is the humanitarian coordinator for AMBCU. Keeping volunteers is getting harder, he says, because so many young …
Migration and Refugees
Resource
… documents and forms related to their status. Thanks to the volunteers involved in our churches, we also offer …
East Coast
Story
… Every year, through the support of countless volunteers, MCC ships thousands of comforters to people who … Coast Material Resources Center in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Volunteers carefully folded the comforters and baled them so …
Peace, Food, Water, Health, Disaster response
Syria, Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos), Guatemala, Zambia
Story
… of food for 6,000 families throughout Syria. The local volunteers and relief committees who distribute supplies and … religious groups. This creates relationships between the volunteers while also showing the wider community that …
Disaster response
Ukraine, Uganda, Syria
Story
… food into the region. A.J. Miller, one of the first MCC volunteers, describes the scene that greeted him at the … of countries around the world. In a typical year, 30,000 volunteers in 34 locations in the U.S. and Canada chop, fill, …
Indigenous Neighbors
Indiana, Great Lakes
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… throughout the Goshen community about this trail, volunteers began to offer their services to document the … way to memorialize the Indigenous peoples. Nine of these volunteers founded the Potawatomi and Miami Trail Marker …
Alberta
Story
… belonging to the MCC Thrift shop in Lethbridge where she volunteered. Her niece Vivian Allert remembers her as someone …
Zambia, Ukraine, Saskatchewan
Story
Relief kits have been distributed to families in Zambia who desperately need them In the northwest corner of Zambia, the Meheba Refugee Settlement Camp is home to over 34,000 refugees fleeing violence, unrest and famine in their home countries. Soaring …
Poverty Reduction, Food
Ontario
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… a good deal on vegetables. And Rachael’s Circle of Friends volunteers continue to support her, both virtually and in … would like to put your compassion into action, consider volunteering with the Walking with People in Poverty program. …