MCC Stories
MCC U.S. leader plans transition as term ends
MCC U.S. executive director plans transition when term ends in August 2010.
“Daily Terror” exhibit raises awareness in Great Lakes region
MCC exhibit focusing on cluster bombs used to encourage compassion for victims, advocacy for ban on the munitions.
C. Henry Smith Oratorical Contest winners named
Winning speech examines "structural violence" in U.S. educational system.
Serving with MCC
Serving with MCC
In the name of Christ, MCC workers serve in a variety of ways around the world.
Peace on earth
Peace on earth
This Christmas season, view a gallery of images and Bible verses celebrating peace on earth.
Immigration: In a new land
Immigration: In a new land
Immigrants and refugees from around the world build new lives in the U.S. and Canada.
Hearts for service: recycling for MCC
Hearts for service: recycling for MCC
Volunteers work on various recycling projects at the Ephrata, Pa., Material Resource Center to raise money for MCC.
A new creation: reflections from Isaiah 65
A new creation: reflections from Isaiah 65
View photographs from around the world celebrating the theme "A new creation" for the Easter season
MCC Washington Office kicks off high school essay contest
The Washington Office of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) U.S. is inviting submissions for its 11th annual high school essay contest.
Canners begin 2009-2010 season
Mennonite Central Committee's (MCC's) annual mobile meat canning project, an initiative that provides meat to communities impacted by war, disaster and malnutrition, begins this month and continues through April.
Washington Office launches campaign for economic justice
Congregations are invited to take part in advocacy around issues of health care, international debt, housing and global trade.
MCC responds to gun violence
MCC U.S. and MCC East Coast work to curb gun violence in response to calls from MCC workers and church leaders.
MCC U.S. publishes mediation and facilitation manual
Fifth edition of manual provides new emphasis on restorative justice.
MCC U.S. offers guide for immigrant conscientious objectors
New resource provides information for conscientious objectors applying for U.S. citizenship.
Meat canning remains strong in spite of a difficult economy
MCC's 2008-2009 canning season yields more than 566,000 cans of meat for people around the world.
Reflection: Fears concerning the H1N1 virus have led to discrimination
As anti-immigrant groups use health concerns to stir up prejudice, MCC urges churches to extend Christ's compassion and welcome to newcomers.
Reflection: A renewed commitment to the marginalized
Participants in an MCC learning tour on women and migration issues reflect on their experiences and renewed commitments.
New office strengthens West Coast MCC's community vision
West Coast MCC consolidates its administrative offices in Fresno, Calif.
Using postcards to ban cluster bombs
MCC U.S. launches a postcard campaign as part of ongoing advocacy against the use of cluster bombs.
Colombia Mennonites worship and witness for justice and peace
Canadian and U.S. churches are asked to join annual event.
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