About the TriState Relief Sale

Where do the funds go? We are one of 46 relief sales in the US and Canada which channel funds to the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC), the relief and development arm of the North American Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches. Founded in 1920, MCC has over 850 volunteers in 52 countries involved in: Food Relief Job Creation Agriculture Peace-related Activities Health and Education Mental Illness and Disabilities 83 cents of every $1.00 goes towards "Helping those in need...". MCC was the winner of St. Boniface Award in 2000. MCC is rated as a Grade A International relief and development agency by the American Institute of Philanthropy and a winner of Global Citizenship Award in 2004.

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History of Funds Sent to MCC:   Grand Total $503,200   2007 $64,000 2006 $61,000 2005 $61,700 2004 $67,000 2003 $58,400 2002 $55,000 2001 $42,600 2000 $51,000 1999 $42,500 "I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me." Matthew 25:35-36

Sponsored by Mennonite Churches of the TriState Area: Western PA / Western MD / WV