Stories
Explore our Stories of Lasting Change. Each one is filled with hope, transformation and love from communities and our partners, staff and volunteers around the globe. See what’s possible when compassion drives action. Subscribe below to stay connected!
The Potential of a Newborn Child
This Christmas, Episcopal Relief & Development’s Board Chair, Teri Lawver, reflects on seeing children’s excitement as they pursue their dreams and gratitude for the opportunities they’re given to reach their full potential.
By Teri Lawver
2022: A Year in Review for the US Disaster Program
This year, Episcopal Relief & Development partnered with ministries across the country to meet needs after disasters like Hurricane Ida and support further recovery for the most vulnerable post Harvey, Ian, Maria and more.
By Courtney Moore
Kids Helping Other Kids Around the World
Kids from the Calvary Episcopal Church in Fletcher, North Carolina pooled together spare change to help kids just like them around the world.
Seven Million Reasons to Partner for Lasting Change
In 2021, Episcopal Relief & Development, with support from a multitude of community and institutional partners, came together to alleviate hunger and help families access nutritious food in communities across El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.
By Episcopal Relief & Development
Turning Climate Challenges into Opportunities in Tanzania
Lukasi joined a Savings with Education group supported by Episcopal Relief & Development to build a better life for his wife and children. Now he trains his neighbors to do the same.
Reflecting on Years of Faithful Service
Upon the retirement of some long-time ministry partners, Sean McConnell reflects on their contributions to the organization.
By Sean McConnell
