Mercy Volunteers promote social change through one year of service with people who are experiencing injustices, in any form, in the United States and Guyana, South America. In a spirit of mutuality, volunteers cultivate mercy and justice in the world by embracing compassionate service, social justice, spiritual growth, and a simple lifestyle in community. Volunteers work in full-time professional positions in education, healthcare, and social services. While serving, volunteers are provided with housing, transportation, monthly stipends, health insurance, and more.