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Great Lakes

SWAP turns strangers into friends

MCC Great Lakes’ program, Sharing with Appalachian People (SWAP), is as much about building relationships as it is making houses warm, safe and dry.

Summer Service Program worker grows into leadership

MCC U.S.’ Summer Service Worker program participant Chris Collier practices his leadership skills as “Captain Chris,” organizer of a Vacation Bible School in Chicago.

“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.

Experiencing strengths and weakness

In Goshen, Ind., Summer Service worker divides time between being a health clinic translator and teaching Spanish at Goshen Mennonite Church.

Providing seeds in Appalachia

Each spring MCC provides seeds, donated by Mennonite-owned Rupp Seeds in Ohio, to families in Appalachia.

Migrant tour offers answers, allows for change

An 11-day tour along the United States-Mexico border was designed to educate about immigration and trade issues.
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