Mennonite Weekly Review

Articles : Mennonite Central Committee staff

Aug. 1, 2011 issue

• Pair to lead MCC’s international work

  WINNIPEG, Man., and AKRON, Pa. — As part of Mennonite Central Committee’s restructuring process, program directors for MCC Canada and MCC U.S. have been named to jointly administer MCC’s international program.

Oct. 11, 2010 issue

• MCC creates council as part of anti-racism plan

  AKRON, Pa. — Mennonite Central Committee fulfilled a long-term goal in May when it established an advisory council for its anti-racism coordinator.

Aug. 2, 2010 issue

• Mudslides cover homes in Guatemala

  GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — Just a few minutes after Claudia Almanzo, 23, and her two children left their house, a mudslide swept over their tin-roof, wooden house, burying it.

July 12, 2010 issue

• Tools help Congolese rebuild lives

  KASIKA, Congo — Hoes, rakes, forks and machetes are more than gardening tools for 635 families.

July 5, 2010 issue

• Peace quilts to tour relief sales

  AKRON, Pa. — Mennonite Central Committee is planning a road trip across the United States and Canada for two peace-themed quilts.

June 21, 2010 issue

• Former MC USA leader to direct MCC U.S. transition

  AKRON, Pa. — The board of directors of Mennonite Central Committee U.S. has named J. Ron Byler of Goshen, Ind., as transitional executive director.

April 5, 2010 issue

• Honduran speaks for mining justice

  WINNIPEG, Man. — A Mennonite pastor in Honduras, working to change mining laws in his country, fled to the United States when his name appeared on a list of people that powerful voices in Honduras want to silence.

March 29, 2010 issue

• With prayer, MCC aid shipped to Haiti

  PLUM COULEE, Man. — A shipping container of relief kits, comforters and other supplies to assist people in Haiti left Mennonite Central Committee Canada’s warehouse in this small town in early March.

March 8, 2010 issue

• MCC essays look at global debt relief

  WASHINGTON — The Mennonite Central Committee U.S. Washington Office awarded Corine Alvarez, a senior at Bethany Christian School in Goshen, Ind., the grand prize in its annual contest for her essay on the international debt crisis.

Feb. 1, 2010 issue

• MCC plans long-term in Haiti

  Mennonite Central Committee has begun a multimillion-dollar response to the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti.

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