Mennonite Central Committee
Mennonite Central Committee
Location: Akron, Pennsylvania, United States
Duration: 1920-current
Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) was formed when representatives of various Mennonite conferences met July 27-28, 1920, in Elkhart, Indiana, and pledged to aid hungry people, including Mennonites, in Russia and Ukraine. MCC is a worldwide ministry of Anabaptist churches. MCC's priorities in carrying out its purpose are disaster relief, sustainable...
Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) was formed when representatives of various Mennonite conferences met July 27-28, 1920, in Elkhart, Indiana, and pledged to aid hungry people, including Mennonites, in Russia and Ukraine. MCC is a worldwide ministry of Anabaptist churches. MCC's priorities in carrying out its purpose are disaster relief, sustainable community development and justice and peace-building. MCC remains active in many African countries. The MCC Peace Section publishes the Peace Section Newsletter. (Source: MCC website and MCC documents on this website.)
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