Mennonite Central Committee (MCC), a worldwide ministry of Anabaptist churches, shares God's love and compassion for all in the name of Christ by responding to basic human needs and working for peace and justice. MCC envisions communities worldwide in right relationship with God, one another and creation. Read more about MCC's purpose and vision, priorities, approaches, values and convictions.
Is a unique yearlong cross-cultural immersion experience for Christian young adults from the United States and Canada. Service assignments are available in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America/Caribbean and the Middle East.
Participants need to be single, 18 to 27 years old, U.S. or Canadian citizens, actively participating in the life of a Christian church and committed to non-violent peacemaking.
The program seeks to further:
· International goodwill and understanding through experiencing life outside of one’s cultural, economic and social milieu
· International reconciliation and peace-building by encouraging participants to act as bridge-builders between their home and host communities
· Personal commitment to the world-wide church via participation and sharing in the life of Christian communities around the world
· Participants’ spiritual, personal and professional growth
