2008 Work & Learn Team Opportunities
Work & Learn Teams (WAL) – Raise/contribute funds and work alongside MCC partners in other countries. Focus is on solidarity and mutual transformation through a specific work project as well as connecting with and learning about another culture and community. If interested contact Bev Wilson
2008
WAL-Colombia-Housing |
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No specific dates
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Housing for displaced people returning to Atlantic coast. Very tentative with no specific age group.
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Where
Colombia-Housing
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WAL-Honduras-Retreat Centers |
Date
Open for 2008
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Details
Mennonite Retreat Center Repairs & Renovations. Centro Shalom & Centro Horeb. Any age
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Where
Honduras - Retreat Centers
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WAL-Mexico-Water Projects |
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No specific dates
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Details
Building cisterns & dry latrines in Olinala. Could work with youth group.
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Where
Mexico-Water Projects
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WAL-Mozambique-Rural Education |
Date
June 21-July 7
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Details
Learn about Rural Education in relation to water, food security and HIV/AIDS. Help church community build a school and playground. A day on the Indian Ocean & presentation about new Sand Dam projects in Mozambique. Rugged, camping-like conditions, 8-10 people.
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Where
Mozambique-Rural Education
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WAL-Nicaragua-Young Adult Combos |
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No specific dates
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Details
Work alongside Nicaraguans, projects vary. Your group would potentially sponsor/support 3-5 Central Americans to participate in WAL Team. Could invite Nicaraguans to join your WAL to another country as well.
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Nicaragua-Young Adult Combos
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