Spring 2016 ECW Grants Announced

Women of the Diocese of Pittsburgh of The Episcopal Church

The Finance Committee recommends the following disbursements of income from the Bailey, Fleming, Hartley, Kendig and Phillips Funds for the spring of 2016.

Total: $10,925.80

Diocese: $2,500.00

Bishop’s Discretionary Fund  $1,500.00
Sheldon Calvary Camp Aquatic Programs  $1,000.00

Home Missions: $5,500.00

The Neighborhood Academy-Backpack Project for St. Michael’s of the Valley $500.00
Angels’ Place $1,500.00
Jeremiah’s Place-Food and Supplies $1,000.00
St. Paul’s, Kittanning-Kitchen Crew & Community Meals $1,000.00
Hearth-Benedictine Place $500.00
Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council $500.00
Homeless Children’s Education Fund  $500.00

National and International Missions: $2,425.80

St. Paul and Rose Orphanage—Buwala, Uganda $1,000.00
Diocese of Raiwind, Pakistan-Education Support for poor teenage girls $1,000.00
Episcopal Relief & Development (ERD) $425.80

Submitted by the Finance Committee:
Betty Duckstein, President, ECW    
Linda J. Getts, Treasurer, ECW
Josie Harmon, St. Paul’s, Mt. Lebanon
Jan Stephenson, Christ Church, North Hills
Betsy Hetzler, Nativity, Crafton 
Mary C. Sweeney, Chairman, Finance Committee