Keyla Cortez Vanegas, the Mennonite World Conference intern at Mennonite Central Committee’s United Nations Office, talks about her mission and adjustment to life in New York City.
Through Summer Service, a short-term leadership development program of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) U.S., young adults from diverse ethnic backgrounds use their passions and talents to serve their communities.
Through MCC’s partner organization Popular Aid for Relief and Development, MCC is helping Palestinian refugees rediscover composting as a way to save money and grow healthy produce.