Latest Updates

US: Connection through Service

July 17, 2019

When IOCC home build or emergency action teams come together, volunteers might come from many different walks of life, but for the week they spend together, they have one shared goal: getting things done.

Jordan: Greenhouses Going Strong

July 17, 2019

Areej, a 36-year-old Jordanian, lives in Ajloun. With a degree in economics, she built up a gardening business on her own with one small greenhouse for grapes, cacti, and ornamental plants.

This is What YOU Did in 2018

July 17, 2019

IOCC's humanitarian and development work continues because YOU are committed to it. Visit our Year in Review and learn more about the impact YOU made in 2018.

IOCC Monitoring Barry

July 13, 2019

Barry has made landfall in Louisiana, west of New Orleans. After briefly becoming Category 1 hurricane, Barry weakened again to a tropical storm, moving slowly and bringing heavy rain.

A Note from the (Mucky) Field

June 26, 2019

My bags packed, I’m off to the airport for an IOCC home build in Houston—praying all the way that I can be of service this week. First day onsite, I learned ...

How Do You Offer Hope?

June 20, 2019

Because of donor support, IOCC has been able to provide hope and opportunity to millions of refugees fleeing violence and uncertainty across the globe.

Disasters Happen: Be Prepared

June 10, 2019

Every second counts in an emergency. That's why it's crucial to have a game plan your whole family and parish is comfortable with. Plan ahead by downloading our easy guides.

Help IOCC Change the Stigma Now

June 5, 2019

We're on a mission to help stop podoconiosis. And here's how we're going to do that.IOCC is creating a ripple effect with both short-term and

I’m Fortunate to Have Always Worn Shoes

May 29, 2019

“My kids don't want me undertaking any more community work.... But how can I do that when I know there are so many people that need to learn about the treatment and prevention of this disease?”

Gaza: Vocational Training Renews Hope

May 26, 2019

When he learned about IOCC’s vocational training in his community, Asif enrolled. He completed technical training in solar and renewable energy, learning system design and maintenance.