Relief shipment to benefit over 9,000

News brief

Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is sending a $17,900 shipment of food, clothing, school supplies, blankets, soap, sewing materials, medical supplies and other items to Rwanda. These items will be distributed by the Evangelical Friends Church of Rwanda to widows, orphans, former prisoners and people living with AIDS. MCC estimates that the shipment will directly benefit more than 9,000 people.