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!
Day of the Girl | Empowered Girls Strengthen Communities
On #DayoftheGirl, Jessica expresses the importance of girls development around the world.
By Jessica A. Forrester
Early Childhood Development: An Exchange to Appreciate
In this blog, Kellie McDaniel, Senior Program Officer at Episcopal Relief & Development anticipates a co-learning opportunity between community partners from Zambia, Zimbabwe and Kenya on the topic of Integrated Early Childhood Development.
By Kellie McDaniel
The Water and Sanitation Mystery
In a recent report that our President Rob Radtke read, he came across a mystery.
By Rob Radtke
Changing How the Story Ends
Xerxes shares how inspired he has been by the giving hearts of donors to Episcopal Relief & Development.
By Xerxes Eclipse
Loving God, Yourself and Others in Disaster Response
In this blog, Sean McConnell reminds us that disaster response is not a sprint, but a marathon and that an essential part of helping others begins with love.
By Sean McConnell
Lessons from Katrina and How to Help After A Disaster
The 12th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was last week, coinciding with the landfall of Hurricane Harvey and now Irma. In this blog, the Rev. David Knight offers a reflection on how he and his community recovered from this catastrophic disaster. As we respond to immediate and long-term needs during intense hurricane season, Father Knight shares thoughtful tips and lessons for anyone who wants to help communities impacted by the storms.
By The Reverend J. David Knight
