Service Adventure: Grow into community!
What’s a classic Service Adventure experience? ☑Cross-country skiing? ☑Cozy conversations over chai? ☑Sharing a meal you made from scratch? All of the above! Ginny Miller and Lexie Coburn, 2020-21 Service Adventure participants, share some highlights. Service Adventure is an opportunity to grow in community with peers and a unit leader. Discover what a gap year after high […]
Youth Venture Republic of Benin Tour is open for applications
2 weeks Ages 15-22 Dates: The last two weeks in July 2023 (details to come) Cost: $ 2,700, plus travel to U.S. departure city. Covers travel from United States to Benin, in-country travel, meals and lodging. There will be an additional cost for required vaccinations for entry into Benin. Accommodations will be on the […]
Service Adventure: A space to grow!
Service Adventure is a space to grow! 🌼 Through her gap year with Service Adventure, Lexie Coburn plugged into a community where she could grow in her faith and forge new friendships, all while being supported by a close-knit unit house! Discover what a gap year after high school can do! Go to ServiceAdventure webpage to learn more.
Inspire hope choose peace
Choosing peace on Peace Island By Mike Sherrill When the people of God choose peace, we experience the fullness of God’s work in the world. The act of choosing peace — of denying the power of violence — inspires hope for all people and serves as a small window into who Jesus was and […]
For MVS placement, every day is World Nature Conservation Day
Service and stewardship flow together A message from Mike Sherrill When I browse through the news section of our website, I’m reminded of just how incredible our partners are. The work they do, whether in migration outreach, hospitality, sustainability or countless other fields, truly is the work of God. Our friends at the RGHRP […]
MVS Minute #11: The secret ingredient?
The secret ingredient of Mennonite Voluntary Service is tzatziki sauce. 🤫 Don’t believe it? Check out the video! To learn more about MVS, go to the Mennonite Voluntary Service web page.
MVS Minute #13: Post-grad MVS? YES!
After graduation, Polly Carlson knew Mennonite Voluntary Service was the best next step. Check out the video to find out why! ☝ To learn more about MVS, go to the Mennonite Voluntary Service web page.
MVS Minute #12: What makes MVS so special?
What makes Mennonite Voluntary Service so special? Let Polly Carlson with the MVS San Francisco unit tell you! To learn more about MVS, go to the Mennonite Voluntary Service web page.
MVS Minute #09: Pop quiz!
Pop quiz: what do the letters M.V.S. stand for? Elizabeth and Erin with the MVS Alamosa unit have some ideas! To learn more about Mennonite Voluntary Service (hint hint), go to the Mennonite Voluntary Service web page.
MVS Minute #08: Alamosa unit sneak peek!
Each Mennonite Voluntary Service placement connects you with local non-profits that help with real needs in communities across the U.S. To learn more about MVS, go to the Mennonite Voluntary Service web page.
MVS Minute #07: The secret ingredient?
The secret ingredient of Mennonite Voluntary Service is blanket forts. 🤫 Don’t believe it? Check out the video! To learn more about MVS, go to the Mennonite Voluntary Service web page.
MVS Minute #06: What does MVS smell like?
What does Mennonite Voluntary Service👃smell👃like? Let Elizabeth Breckbill with the MVS Alamosa unit tell you! To learn more about MVS (smells and all!), go to the Mennonite Voluntary Service web page.