Our Ministry Partners: Sharing Faith and Fellowship
Archives PartnersThe archives of the Diocese of Chicago and the ECW, Diocese of Chicago under the direction of Richard Seidel and Betty Hickman. |
Bishop Anderson House - Women in TraumaEpiscopal Charities and Community Services (ECCS) Partner Agency The John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County serves the area's most needy patients. Its charter requires that no patient in Cook County be turned away. The patient population reflects the growing diversity of the Chicago metropolitan area: many are non-English speaking and most live below the poverty line. Our chaplains at Stroger minister to a group of women going through especially difficult times. www.bishopandersonhouse.org |
Campus MinistriesSupport for the ministries at campuses in Northern Illinois
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Companion DiocesesThe Diocese of Chicago supports relationships with two Diocese: The Diocese of Southeast Mexico and the Diocese of Renk, Sudan. The ECW provides support to both of these Diocese through year end giving and special needs gifts. www.cogm-chicago.org |
Daughters of the KingThe Order of the Daughters of the King is a group of Christian women striving to fulfill the promises of our Baptismal Covenant through the adoption of a Rule of Life. Chapters of the Daughters of the King (DOK) are found in many Episcopal parishes throughout the Diocese. www.doknational.org |
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Episcopal Youth: Diocese of Chicago Summer CampThe Episcopal Diocese of Chicago conducts a summer camp each year for youth entering second grade through tenth in three separate sessions. The summer 2012 program will be held at Fox River Country Day School in Elgin. www.episcopalchicago.org/index.php/download_file/view/248/157/ |
Five TalentsFive Talents' mission is to fight poverty, create jobs and transform lives by empowering the poor in developing countries using innovative savings and microcredit programs, business training and spiritual development. www.fivetalents.org |
G Grace House An ECCS partner agency Since its opening in 1994, the Grace House residential program has provided interim housing, emotional and spiritual support, and professional counseling to women who are exiting the Illinois prison system. www.slministries.org |
Midwest Shelter for Homeless VeteransThe Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans is a not-for-profit transitional living facility that provides assistance to U.S. veterans of any era for the opportunity to return to useful and productive lives by providing them with the skills for independent living. New construction in 2012 will provide rooms for female veterans. www.helpaveteran.org |
The Night MinistryThe Night Ministry connects with Chicago's vulnerable youth and adults, providing basic supplies, self-care supplies, free healthcare, housing and supportive services for youth, referrals to other resources, and more. We offer services at the moment of need on the street, a movile health bus, an our shelter and supportive services programs for homeless youth. www.thenightministry.org |
St. Augustine CollegeSt. Augustine College is an independent, bilingual institution of higher education created under the auspices of the Episcopal Diocese to make the American system of higher education accessible to a diverse student population with emphasis on those of Hispanic descent; to strengthen ethnic identity; to reinforce cultural interaction; and to build a bridge to fill cultural, educational, and socio-economic gaps. www.staugustine.edu |
USO The USO fulfills its mission of lifting the spirits of America's troops and their families. The USO offers an extensive range of programs at more than 150 centers in 27 countries and at hundreds of entertainment events each year. Navy Pier Center: Child Care Area, Computers, Snacks, Tours and Recreation www.uso.org |
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Archives Partners



Episcopal Youth:
Five Talents
Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans
The Night Ministry
St. Augustine College
USO 