Stories
Our Stories of Lasting Change are filled with hope, inspiration and love in action. They reflect the experiences of Episcopal Relief & Development partners, staff, participant communities, volunteers and friends who are moved to make a measurable difference in the lives of vulnerable women and children and help communities prepare for and recover from climate-influenced events. Join us on this life-changing journey. Subscribe below!
Mission Possible: Youth and the Power of the Holy Spirit
Last year, I told the sixty teenagers gathered in our parish hall that today was the day we would travel to the North Pole. They looked at me quizz...
By The Rev. Dave Killeen
Moments That Matter: One Mother’s Story
Millicent, a 29-year-old local community leader, lives with her family in Kasirere, a small village located in Kisumu County, Kenya. Her husband, G...
By Episcopal Relief & Development
Volunteering is Ministry: Celebrating Our Volunteers
I accidentally stumbled upon volunteer management as a profession over six years ago. After graduating from seminary, a job description caught my e...
By Kat Milligan
“Semper Gumby” is the Motto for the Rosebud Episcopal Mission
Each day during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rosebud Episcopal Mission fought against a range of adversities to deliver supplies to most in need in partnership with Episcopal Relief & Development.
By Courtney Moore
COVID Relief for Immigrants in Indianapolis
Episcopal Relief & Development partnered with the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis to help people without support systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Utility, Medical and Food Assistance in Appalachia
In partnership with Episcopal Relief & Development, Grace House on the Mountain helped over 8,000 people to fill their prescriptions, keep the lights on in their homes and feed their families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
