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Spring News From Episcopal Charities of the Diocese of New York
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Episcopal Charities Awards Nearly $300,000 for Youth Programs!
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Thanks to your generous support, the Board of Directors of Episcopal Charities has awarded Youth Opportunity grants totaling $298,000 to 36 parish-affiliated outreach programs for children and youth in the Diocese of New York. Funded programs will touch the lives of more than 4,200 children this summer and in the 2015-16 school year - fostering friendships and building creativity and confidence.
Click the photos to learn about funded programs:
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Episcopal Charities Sunday: Fight Hunger in Your Community
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Each year, parishes across the diocese celebrate Episcopal Charities Sunday, inviting their parishioners to provide critical support for the feeding programs of Episcopal Charities. Most do so on Mother's Day and we've already heard from more than 70 parishes whose generosity will help those in need. Thanks!
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If your parish hasn't yet celebrated Episcopal Charities Sunday, it's not too late! Click here to learn more.
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Hunger Heroes: The Food Pantry at the Church of Saints John, Paul and Clement
The Food Bank for Westchester has recognized the Food Pantry at the Church of Saints John, Paul and Clement with the 2015 Hunger Heroes Volunteer Award. This weekly pantry provides more than 5,000 packages of food every year!
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Our 2015 Theater Benefit was a Success!
Thank you to nearly 140 Episcopal Charities supporters who gathered at Lincoln Center on May 27 for a reception and performance of the
King and I. All proceeds from the event will benefit outreach programs in the Diocese of New York.
We hope you'll join us at a future Spring Theater Benefit!
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2015 Tribute Dinner: Please Save the Date!
Episcopal Charities is pleased to announce that the 2015 Tribute Dinner will be held on Wednesday, December 2 in the spectacular Cathedral of St. John the Divine. This year, we will honor Jeffrey M. Peek, Executive Vice President, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Anthony J. Walton, Vice Chairman, Americas, Standard Chartered Bank.
We hope you will plan to join us!
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Sustainability Institute Workshop:
Structuring Your Youth Program to Meet Student's Needs
Our next Sustainability Institute workshop, Structuring Your Youth Program to Meet Students' Needs, will be held on June 13 in Manhattan and June 20 in Poughkeepsie. Expert trainers from Ramapo for Children will provide focused problem solving training related to specific behavior management issues. Space is limited, so please RSVP.
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