Tag: advocacy

  • Victim or Perpetrator: What am I?

    In the aftermath of an investigation by two Mennonite institutions, that found my late father guilty of sexual misconduct (June 7, 2021, page 24), I am trying to decide whether I am a victim or a perpetrator. My father, Frank H. Epp, died 35 years ago. I have lived longer without him than with him…

  • MCC cuts Canadian programs to focus on advocacy

    MCC cuts Canadian programs to focus on advocacy

    Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Canada is cutting about $350,000 from its Indigenous Neighbours, Restorative Justice and Low German programs. The changes are driven by a decrease in thrift store income, a shift to more international spending, and a decision to “go deeper” rather than wider.  Rick Cober Bauman, MCC Canada’s executive director, says the thrift…