United States, Tanzania
Story
… Landis Farm in Sterling, Illinois. He supervises 2023-2024 IVEP participant Maswe Nyihongo from Tanzania. Partnering … 63 … 195 … IVEP … Seeing our lives through the eyes of an IVEPer …
United States
Story
… to understand what that meant. During my service as an IVEPer, I have been living good and bad moments, and the … receive his smile from the heart. … 71 … 195 … IVEP … IVEP participant insight: A smile from the heart …
Education
Europe
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… Dutch people and, in total, 30 other young Europeans. Our IVEP year started with a week in Blooming Glen, Pennsylvania, … a flight attendant. … … Some people who were in IVEP the year I was came to see me in the Netherlands., Years … to find some of our year on Facebook and we now have an IVEP 86/87 WhatsApp group. The highlight of our reunions was …
United States
Story
… July 2018, I had the honor to do my voluntary service in IVEP, hosted by Mennonite Central Committee. I worked as an … to continue my education. But the precious experience with IVEP has opened my eyes, and now I am prone to notice the … are none other than the people who work for MCC, my fellow IVEPers, and of course, the merry people who volunteer their …
United States
Story
… Mix was excited to partner with MCC this year to host an IVEPer at the organization, unsure of what the experience was … communication was going to be a key factor during this IVEP experience. I learned to not just be flexible in our … Pennsylvania. The Mix photo/Joseph Mobley … 71 … 195 … IVEP … Partner insight: Our IVEPer really got in the mix …
United States
Story
… Church has had the opportunity to partner with MCC through IVEP. When we learned about Alex Kachkovskyi's background in … if I would be willing to work with Alex Kachkovskyi, an IVEP participant from Ukraine. I thought of the times in … He loves the Lord Jesus and desires to serve him. Photo: IVEPer Alex Kachkovskyi from Ukraine (right) visiting …
Pennsylvania
Story
… is based in Akron, Pennsylvania. He supervises 2024-2025 IVEP participant Ester Joel from Tanzania. The past two … a bit of traveling with her host family and with other IVEPers. She has shared some of these experiences with the …
Migration and Refugees, Education
Maryland
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… year from Chad, through our newly formed partnership with IVEP, and is currently working with our Educational Services … alongside him in this moment. … 148 … 25 … 49 … 103 … IVEP … A valuable addition of an IVEP participant to an educational service program …
Education, Peace
Indiana
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… My experience at Thrift at Woodland Crossing with IVEP in Elkhart, Indiana, began in August of 2022. I met … alongside him this year. … 193 … 195 … 103 … 27 … GSL … IVEP … Thrift … MCC Great Lakes … IVEPer is helpful in a “helpful” kind of way …
United States, Canada
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… interested. In the U.S., explore opportunities to host an IVEPer at your home or organization . … MCC’s young adult … leadership. … International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) , a yearlong cultural exchange and volunteer work …
United States
Story
… MCC terms. My wife, Beth, and my first involvement with IVEP began when Brooke Strayer, young adult coordinator for MCC Great Lakes, asked us to host IVEPers from other states when they came to Goshen, Indiana, … Friedenswald. Although we didn’t feel we could host an IVEPer full-time the next year, we were committed to the …