In the face of chaos, MCC's kits and comforters convey a powerful message to places like Ukraine and Haiti: You matter, and your needs are remembered. Beyond mere aid delivery, we view sharing essentials as a deep expression of compassion, embodying Christ's call to love globally. María Dolores Pérez Páez's story after Hurricane Ian in Cuba embodies this impact. Facing the wreckage of their home, MCC relief supplies provided not just essentials but a glimmer of hope. María's gratitude echoes the profound effect of the materials resources program, where each item symbolizes solidarity, compassion, and the promise of a brighter tomorrow. Every relief item becomes more than a provision; it becomes a lifeline, honoring the effort behind its delivery and offering hope for the future.