by Brenda van Straten | Sep 2, 2021 | Volunteer Stories
The Mercy Ships community onboard our hospital ships is like none other. Our volunteer crew bring their unique skills and vibrant life experiences from around the world to serve the people who need it most. It’s about so much more than a professional title. It’s about...
by Brenda van Straten | Sep 2, 2021 | Volunteer Stories
The Mercy Ships community onboard our hospital ships is like none other. Our volunteer crew bring their unique skills and vibrant life experiences from around the world to serve the people who need it most. It’s about so much more than a professional title. It’s about...
by Brenda van Straten | Aug 31, 2021 | Volunteer Stories
The Mercy Ships community onboard our hospital ships is like none other. Our volunteer crew bring their unique skills and vibrant life experiences from around the world to serve the people who need it most. It’s about so much more than a professional title. It’s about...
by Brenda van Straten | Aug 20, 2021 | Volunteer Stories
Transforming Lives in their Own Countries: Meet the Mercy Ships Local Crew As a volunteer-based organization, it’s no secret that our crewmembers come from around the world to serve. But you might not know that our international crew aren’t the only ones sharing their...
by Brenda van Straten | Aug 5, 2021 | Volunteer Stories
For families and children around the world, the end of summer signals that it’s time to return to school. At Mercy Ships, we love to learn – and we love to teach. In fact, education is a part of our approach in many ways. From mentoring programs in the operating rooms...
by Brenda van Straten | Jun 21, 2021 | Volunteer Stories
Mercy Ships floating hospitals, the Africa Mercy and Global Mercy, are the largest charity-run hospital ships in the world. Operating two ships means we rely heavily on the seafarers who use their time and skills to transform the lives of thousands who walk up our...