Cornell Grow Chautauqua Program Sees Success and Keeps Growing

So far this season, CCE has distributed over 50,000 pounds of locally grown, raised and produced products – NY

Hart district holds giveaway to prepare students for start of school 

Social workers with the William S. Hart Union High School District helped give out backpacks filled with school supplies

Episcopal churches partner to offer medical debt relief across 11 counties

The churches are seeking donations toward a campaign goal of $14,000 to alleviate approximately $3 million of medical debt – West Texas

TryTank Research Institute helps create Cathy, a new AI chatbot and Episcopal Church expert

“This is not a substitute for a priest,” said the Rev. Tay Moss, director of one of Cathy’s architects

Former refugee becomes first Karen person ordained in The Episcopal Church

The Karen people are an ethnic group who have lived in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma.

Rochester diocese’s sewing and fiber arts affiliate fosters community, education, creation care

SewGreen@Rochester focuses on three core tenets: community, creativity and sustainability.

Episcopal Divinity School Appoints the Very Rev. Lydia Kelsey Bucklin as new president and dean

“I am deeply honored and humbled to be called as the President and Dean of our beloved EDS.

The National ECW Board met August 5th and voted Gloria Rogers as the National Second Vice President

Ms. Rogers will assume the duties as prescribed within the policies and procedures which will entail her chairing the communications committee.  She speaks of her goal within the ECW as, “to continue to be a follower of Christ, spreading the good news and displaying the way of love as Jesus has taught us.”

J. Cherise Story, RP has been appointed Parliamentarian to the National Board

She is a member of the National Association of Parliamentarians (NAP), having attained the credential of Registered Parliamentarian. She is currently the 2 nd Vice President of the Texas State Association of Parliamentarians, was appointed NAP Leadership Conference Coordinator for 2024 and 2025, and is the president of the Bayshore Unit of the NAP.

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Province 7 ECW Fall Gathering 2024 – Philadelphia 11 showing

Event Registration is $50/person and includes a light breakfast, and lunch on Saturday, plus light refreshments on Friday evening.
Registration at https://ecwprovince7gather24.rsvpify.com This is a day long event including a presentation by National ECW president, Lisa Bortner and keynote speaker The Rev. Georgene “Gigi” Conner from Christ Church Cathedral, New Orleans. Room are available for those wishing to spend Friday and/or Saturday night. September 27-29, 2024 St. Thomas Episcopal Overland Park, KS

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