2021 Spring New Episcopal Communities Grants
Resolution text
Resolved, That the Executive Council, meeting June 25-28, 2021 via online meeting, approve and authorize the following New Episcopal Communities Grants, as recommended by the Task Force on Church Planting and Congregational Redevelopment reviewed and recommended by the Joint Standing Committee on Mission Within The Episcopal Church. The 30 grants listed below total $650,000.
The distribution of the grants is subject to the full payment of the 2020 diocesan assessment or granted diocesan waiver.
Discernment Grants
Leaven, Salt, and Light (Spokane) - $5,000
Greater Boston QTPOC (Massachusetts) - $5,000
Black Excellence Spiritual Collective (Minnesota) - $5,000
Cathedral of the Beloved North (Western Massachusetts) - $5,000
The Order of Naucratius (Western Michigan) - $5,000
Community Reimagined (New York) - $5,000
Sagrada Familia (Los Angeles) - $5,000
Beloved Community Campus of Pittsfield (Western Massachusetts) - $5,000
GreenChurch (Massachusetts) - $5,000
Hildegarden (Western North Carolina) - $5,000
Seed Grants
Good Courage Farm (Minnesota) - $30,000
African Church Plant (Missouri) - $30,000
Transfiguration, Minneapolis (Minnesota) - $30,000
Creator’s Table (Spokane) - $30,000
Virtual to Vital (Europe) - $30,000
Episcopal Haitian Ministry (New Jersey) - $30,000
Urbana NEC (Maryland) - $30,000
Calling the Circle from the Four Winds (Arizona) - $30,000
Growth Grants
Grovetown Episcopal Lutheran Mission (Georgia) - $30,000
San Marcos (El Camino Real) - $30,000
Episcopal Mission of Franklin (New Hampshire) - $30,000
New Hope Episcopal Church (Southern Ohio) - $30,000
Mother of the Savior (Michigan) - $30,000
Bridges Re-Entry Mentoring (Arizona) - $30,000
Plainsong Farm (Western Michigan) - $30,000
Faith Christian Church of India (Missouri) - $30,000
Harvest Grants
Misa Magdalena (Washington) - $40,000
El Corazon Latino Ministry (Western Michigan) - $40,000
Chaplains on the Harbor (Olympia) - $20,000
Good Samaritan Episcopal Church (Indianapolis) - $20,000