MCC presents an evening of reflection and discussion about the Tar Sands. This major economic, environmental and social phenomenon is expected to cross the Albertan border and into Saskatchewan. But what is really happening in the Athabasca area, and how is the Church to respond? Come and join the conversation.
Featuring:
Abe Janzen, executive director of Mennonite Central Committee Alberta, will be reflecting on his recent trip to Northern Alberta with KAIROS, an ecumenical peace organisation.
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Screening of the short documentary, "Downstream."
7 PM August 5 th 2009 @ the MCC Centre ( 600-45 th St W Saskatoon). All welcome, free admission. Call Michael at 665-2555 for more details.
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Want to connect with other young adults from across the world?
MCC SK is looking for young adults to be involved in peer mentorship with participants in MCC’s IVEP program.
The International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) is a vocational and cultural exchange program. International young adults between the ages of 18 - 30 from 30 countries, come to Canada and the United States for one year, from early August until the following July.
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Keeping Tabs is a new monthly MCCS newsletter for youth and young adults. It includes updates on MCCS youth programs, announcements for related events, and provides other suggestions for how to get involved. It is available for download in PDF format.
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Interested in making direct contributions to MCC from your chequing account? MCC Saskatchewan can process customer authorized fund transfers! For more information, contact the MCCS office at
665-2555 or jfriesen@mccs.org
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Living Stones: Listening & Learning Tour
Who: A tour by the Executive Director, Claire Ewert Fisher, together with an MCCS Board member to all constituency groups.
Purpose: To listen to and learn from each other how God is at work in our province.
Why: So that together we will become living stones, building up "a spiritual home...acceptable to God through Jesus Christ." (I Peter 2:5)
When: In progress
For more information call Claire at 665-2555.
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Attention Friends of MCC Sask:
Did your church or youth group raise awareness or funds for an MCC project? Are you planning a special event (ie. birthday party) that encourages guests to make a donation to MCC as a gift alernative?
We want to hear about it!
Contact Liz at lizsawatzky@mccs.org or 665-2555
Check out the 'Friends of MCC Sask' Facebook Group!
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Friends of MCC Sask Facebook Group
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Sponsor children and young adults in their education to build stronger communities around the world.
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Are you between 13-30?
Looking for Adventure?
Want to deepen your faith?
Desiring to get involved?
Check out Chalo!
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Find out more..
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MCC Saskatchewan
600 - 45th Street W.
Saskatoon, SK
S7L 5W9
Phone: 306-665-2555
Toll Free: 888-622-6337
Fax: 306-665-5564
email: saskoffice@mccs.org
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MCC Connects
June 28 Announcement
MCC Connects - MCC’s Global Family education sponsorship makes dreams come true. Your gift of $300 annually/$25 monthly will support one of 100 different community-based programs and schools in more than 40 countries. Become a sponsor online or by calling MCCS at 306 665-2555 for an application brochure. Plan a “Ready to Learn” Sunday in fall using the Global Family resources online at mcc.org/globalfamily/resources
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