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One World, One Church

David Oakland, Chair David.Oakland@drake.edu

 

Information!

 

International Development Grants - The application deadline has been extended to June 1, 2008. Development grants provide funding for projects that promote justice and peace by addressing the root causes of hunger and poverty in local situations.

            Application Form

            Brochure

 

2008 Trip to Swaziland - Plans are underway for an October trip for mission and to help celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Diocese of Swaziland. Iowa Episcopalians are invited to participate. MORE>>

 

"Everyone Everywhere," - A World Mission Conference of the Episcopal Church, June 5-8 at the Maritime Institute, Baltimore, MD. MORE>>

 

Survey of Congregation Mission/Outreach Activities - This information will be used to compile a resource of mission activities in the Diocese of Iowa. SURVEY>>

 

 

Resources

 

Joint Intercession List

 for Brechin, Swaziland and Iowa 

Global Anglicanism Project

 

Friends of Swaziland Brochure - St. Augustine’s School & Feeding Program

 

International Development Grants - The Diocese of Iowa has established International Development Grants to fund economic development projects, setting aside at least 0.7% of the estimated net disposable diocesan income for this purpose.

            Application Form

            Brochure

 

Millennium Development Goals: 

            Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation (E4GR)

            ONE Episcopalian (ONE Campaign)

United Thank Offering information and resources. If you are interested  in becoming a UTO Coordinator for your congregation, please contact Kate Rose.

 

Contact Information

 

Chair:  David Oakland David.Oakland@drake.edu

 

Global Missioner:  Melody Rockwell mrockwrite@netins.net

 

Ecumenical and Interreligious Officer:  The Rev. Jean McCarthy mikeandjeanmcc@msn.com

 

SwaziCompanions Co-Coordinators:  Terry & Stevie Shively shives4@smunet.net

 

Companion Relationship with Brechin Coordinator:  Margaret Hansen mdhansen1@mchsi.com

 

MDG Coordinator:  The Rev. Judith Jones judith.jones@wartburg.edu

 

E4GR Coordinator:  Leslee Sandberg LesleeDS@aol.com

 

Episcopal Relief & Development Co-Coordinators:  Ron & Toni Noah harimau@thenoahs.net

 

United Thank Offering Custodian:  Kate Rose krose@coe.edu

 

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