MCC Washington Office Guide to Predatory Lending Now Available
Because of mounting economic problems, staff members at the Washington Office began working on a guide to predatory lending several months ago. We never expected that it would be published in the...
View ArticleAnnouncement: MCC Washington Office Office HS Essay Contest Now Open
The Washington Office’s annual high school essay contest is now open. Mennonite, Brethren in Christ and other Anabaptist high school students, as well as any students who attend Mennonite high...
View ArticleWelcoming the Stranger: U.S. Immigration Policy
The latest issue of the print version of the Washington Memo should be arriving in homes this week. The feature article along with accompanying Internet-only features are available now on this...
View ArticleMCC Washington Office Guide to Preventing Gun Violence Now Available
The MCC Washington Office is pleased to announce the release of a new, 16-page advocacy guide to gun violence prevention. This free guide is available from the MCC Store. You can also view a printable...
View ArticlePreventing Gun Violence Guide Now Available Through the MCC Store
The Preventing Gun Violence Guide, which was announced yesterday, is now available for order through the MCC store. The guide is free, plus a modest shipping cost.
View ArticleWashington Office Kicks Off High School Essay Contest
The MCC Washington Office is inviting submissions for our 11th annual high school essay contest. This year’s grand prize is a trip to Washington, DC, including a visit to the winner’s congressional...
View ArticleJustice in Haiti
The MCC Washington Office website now includes resources, a faith reflection and policy suggestions on Haiti. Here’s an excerpt: The 7.3 magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12th, 2010 killed...
View ArticleAugust Immigration Update
The MCC Washington Office August Immigration Legislative Update has been posted to the main immigration page. You can access it directly here.
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View ArticleLooking at Coal Health Impacts
Scientists, healthcare professionals and coalfield residents got together at Marshall University in West Virginia this past weekend to talk about the effects of coal on human health: “When you went in...
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