MCC Material Resources Center, Ephrata

Hours: The Material Resources Center (MRC) in Ephrata, PA, is a central collection point for items donated by people in the United States who are responding to requests for materials from Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) partners. The MRC functions to process and ship quality humanitarian aid for MCC both domestically and internationally. Caring volunteers provide the manpower behind the MRC while taking part in MCC's ministries. The MRC also offers educational opportunities to visitors and volunteers alike. Visitors have described the MRC as a welcoming and organized facility, where volunteers are busy baling comforters and sorting/packing relief and hygiene supplies. The warehouse is clean, efficient, and mission-driven, leaving visitors with the feeling that their time and donations truly matter. The MRC is a great place for anyone to volunteer, as every job done there is of great help to people in need in developing countries or countries in armed conflict. The MRC is a place that blesses others through its humanitarian purpose.

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