 International Volunteer Exchange Program
The International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) is a vocational and cultural exchange program. International young adults between the ages of 18 - 30 from 30 countries, come to Canada and the United States for one year, from early August until the following July. In the East Coast, there are currently 15 participants.
The goals of this program are to:
- Promote international peace and reconciliation
- Help participants understand themselves and others better
- Promote international goodwill, understanding and friendship
- Increase a sense of personal involvement and responsibility in a world of interrelated peoples
- Strengthen bonds of Christian fellowship
- Broaden horizons and views
- Correct stereotypes and misconceptions about other peoples
- Help participants gain vocational skills through practical on-the-job training.
Contact Information:
Kim Dyer
Young Adult Program Coordinator
MCC East Coast
Toll Free: 1-888-563-4676/(717) 738-0885
E-mail: kad@mcc.org
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