MCC Relief Sale Silent Auction Help Needed
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The MCC Relief Sale Silent Auction committee is requesting donations of themed gift baskets to include in this year’s sale, September 27-28. Some themes from last year included gourmet popcorn, baby baskets, specialty foods, games, etc. The possibilities are endless! We ask that all baskets contain new items only and carry a value of at least $25. These […]
Damascus Road Antiracism Analysis Training
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Have you been confused by the George Zimmerman trial? The trial of George Zimmerman for the killing of Trayvon Martin brought a lot of words about race into the mainstream this summer, but all too little conversation. If you found yourself wondering why over half of “white” Americans were satisfied with the verdict while only […]
MCC’s Fear Not Campaign
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Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) encourages churches to work to address the issues surrounding militarism through the third year of MCC’s Fear Not campaign. The goal is to help churches grapple with the questions of militarism from a biblical/theological perspective and in a practical way. There are many MCC resources available which can be adjusted for […]
MCC Aid in Syria
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When Syrian children return to school this fall, many will carry a weight much heavier than a backpack – images of violence that forced them to leave their homes, friends and schools. Some worry about where they will live and what they will eat. Mennonite Central Committee seeks contributions to lighten the burden of these […]
MCC Releases New Videos
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Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is grateful for your support that enables MCC to work in more than 50 countries around the world. MCC recently released two short videos that give you a glimpse into some of these programs. We invite you to check out these resources and learn more about how your contributions are making […]
MCC’s SWAP Seeks Location Coordinator
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MCC’s SWAP (Sharing With Appalachian People) program is seeking a Location Coordinator(s) to plan and direct all aspects of the SWAP program in Elkhorn, West Virginia. SWAP provides week-long service opportunities for young people and adults, with a primary focus on housing repair for low-income individuals and families. The SWAP Elkhorn Location Coordinator(s) has overall responsibility for […]
MCC Peace Booth Volunteers Needed at the Elkhart County Fair
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How can our churches give witness to Jesus’ message of peace in a world saturated with the myth of redemptive violence? Join MCC Great Lakes and others in volunteering at the Peace Booth at the Elkhart County Fair. The fair runs from July 19-27. Organizers will supply the booth with a variety of information. If you are interested […]
Kit Assembly: School Supplies Needed
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During our Discovering God Through Service Sunday School class on June 23, we will be filling school bags with school supplies for MCC. Anyone interested in supporting this project is encouraged to bring supplies from the following list to the church anytime now until that day: 4 spiral or perforated notebooks, 70 sheets 8 unsharpened […]
MCC Relief Sale Silent Auction Items Needed
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As we head into the summer months, plans are underway for the 2013 MCC Relief Sale Silent Auction. Relief Sale weekend is September 27-28. We are looking for contributions in the following areas: THEMED GIFT BASKETS: Very popular last year! We invite various church small groups, businesses, and individuals to consider donating a gift basket. […]
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