Get Involved

There are many ways to support the 2012 Festival!

  • Attend the Festival with friends and have a good time
  • Volunteer to help out
  • Donate items for the auction or Baked Goods Table
  • Promote the Festival in your community

Donations Needed

Donate items for the auction including:

  • Handmade items (art, jewelry, wood and ceramic craftwork)
  • Unique experiences (memberships, tickets to events, meals in homes)
  • Handmade Quilts and Wall hangings
  • Baked goods and preserved goods for the Baked Goods Table.

To donate items or for more information, contact Melissa Stoner, auction coordinator, at MCCPhillyFestival@gmail.com

Donation Drop-off Locations

MCC East Coast Office
Contact Person: Nereida Babilonia
900 East Howell Street, Philadelphia PA 19149
215-316-9464

Material Resource Center of Harleysville
Contact Person: Sharon Swartzentruber
737 Hagey Center Drive, Unit C, Souderton, PA 18964
267-203-8074

Volunteers Needed

  • To set up and clean up on the day of the sale
  • To assist with children’s activities, Ten Thousand Villages Boutique and Baked goods table
  • To greet and welcome attendees to the Festival
  • To assist food sellers with receiving payment for food
  • To help with auction as needed

All Festival proceeds will serve those in need in Philadelphia and around the world through disaster relief, sustainable community development and justice and peacebuilding via Mennonite Central Committee (www.mcc.org)

The Philly MCC Benefit Festival is a part of the Pennsylvania Relief Sale (www.pareliefsale.org) with support from Kingdom Builders Anabaptist Network.

For more information or to volunteer at the Festival go to www.MCCPhillyFestival.org or e-mail us at MCCPhillyFestival@gmail.com.