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Resolves of the Executive Council

Title: Approval of New Episcopal Communities Grants
ID: EXC062021.22
Committee: Mission Within The Episcopal Church (report 047)
Citation: Executive Council Minutes, June 25-28, 2021, Virtual Meeting, pp. 21-23.
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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
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