“LMVN is a network of volunteer and missionary groups, responding to the Spirit, committed to participating in new ways of authentic partnership in mission, promoting the integrity of each person, culture and the whole of creation.” Partners currently include:

Assumption Lay Volunteer Programme, www.alvp.org.uk — Building bridges across cultural, national and other divides

Jesuit Missions Volunteering, www.jesuitmissions.org.uk — Men and women for others

Bosco Volunteer Action, www.salesianyouthministry.com/SYM.html — Learning through action; serving the young and the poor alongside Salesian communities around the world

Mill Hill Missionaries, www.millhillmissionaries.com — to love and to serve

Columban Lay Missionaries, www.columban.com — reconciliation of all peoples through the sharing of life and service with peoples of other cultures and faith traditions

Volunteer Missionary Movement, www.vmm.cjb.net — sharing lives, faith, resources and skills to promote equality, respect and dignity for all

Pontifical Mission Societies, www.missionsocieties.org.uk — the primary and official support organisation for the overseas mission of the Catholic Church

The Mary Potter Volunteers and the Sacred Heart Volunteers are also members.

If your agency is interested in becoming a member of the network, or you are interested in finding out more about the summer Orientation course, please contact admin@lmvn.org