Brittany Jonap: Where Is She Now?

...kits after Hurricane Matthew I was part of the team charged with the task of acquiring and distributing relief items. It took two weeks before we reached our partner community...

“Tuanane, Mutomo”: A Volunteer Says Farewell

...comforted by invisible hands, held by invisible arms, and soothed by invisible words. Their level of composure after minutes is surreal and uncanny. Their strength is unyielding and their resilience...

From South Sudan to Santiago: The Long Way Home

On August 31st, 2019, Dr. Matthew Jones – alumnus CMMB volunteer – began an 1,100 km (683 mile) run from outside Toulouse to Santiago de Compostela in north west Spain....

Meet International Volunteer: Yamilet Soto

...qualities I was searching for. The volunteer stories were inspiring, and the projects felt genuinely focused on improving and supporting the health needs of the communities they served. What are...

Meet Our New Volunteers: Brian and Alyson Rockhold

...two would you choose? Brian: Faithful friend Alyson: Compassionate adventurer Why CMMB? We were attracted to CMMB’s commitment to sustainable and locally-led initiatives. We were also searching for a faith-based...

First Impressions: The Color Purple

...busy packing, researching, and saying my goodbyes. Then, while on the plane, I was distracted by books, TV, and airline food (which actually wasn’t too bad!). However, I had a...

Leila McNicoll: Reflections From Peru

Leila McNicoll arrived in the La Esperanza district of Trujillo, Peru this past summer to volunteer with CMMB. Her role as a community nurse takes her into the community daily...