Restoring Compassion to the (Im)Migration Conversation
Sara Ritchie-Helmuth is the Connecting People Coordinator with MCC Guatemala.
The U.S. has historically honored and respected those who have journ...
Dinner with a Curandero on Mexico’s Southern Border
Lindsey Frye is a member of Laurel Street Mennonite Church in Lancaster, PA. She is currently living in Chiapas, Mexico with her husband Chris, and da...
Honouring the Caravan of Central American Mothers
Anna Vogt is the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst for Mennonite Central Committee.
It is the final evening of the ...
Advocating for Hospitality: Migration in the Americas
Anna Vogt is the MCC LACA advocacy and policy analyst. This post is the conclusion of our series on migration.
“Working with people that are vulner...
The Year of Mercy
Anna Vogt is the Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst. This post was originally published on her personal blog.
There is a family story sketched ...
Hospitality in Quito
Elizabeth Phelps is a co-representative for MCC Colombia. This blog is part of our ongoing series on migration.
There is a small Mennonite church in...
Borderland Emotions
Anna Vogt is the Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst. This post was originally published on her personal blog.
The Mexican border is a line betwee...
Cafe Justo: Coffee and Migration
Erica VanEssendelft is the Connecting Peoples Coordinator for MCC Mexico. This post is part of our ongoing series on migration.
“It’s a business ...
Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies
I read Seth M. Holmes’ Fresh Fruit; Broken Bodies, on a beach. There is still sand between the pages and that feeling of grit on an otherwise smooth s...
Micro-migration from the Bordos to El Trebol in Honduras
Benjamin Kreider worked as a SALTer with CASM over the past year. This post is part of our ongoing series on migration.
We used to be afraid when ...