ECS' PARA LAS FAMILIAS EXPANDS WITH COUNTY GRANT | |
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As San Diego’s children continue to experience an unprecedented need for mental health services, Episcopal Community Services (ECS) is expanding its Para Las Familias mental and behavioral health program to include access for children ages 6 to 12 and their families through a recent grant from the County of San Diego.
ECS has been awarded $238,090 toward its Para Las Families program, which initially provided services to children 5 years of age and younger, to expand services to children ages 6 to 12 and their families starting Sept. 1, 2022, through the county of San Diego’s K-12 Youth Services Community Grant Program. The need for expanded therapy services was highlighted during... Read More
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Join ECS clients, staff, and supporters for a fun, family-friendly afternoon, on Oct. 9, as we cheer on San Diego’s local professional soccer team and celebrate the transformative work of ECS. Show up early and watch our Head Start Scholars take part in the pre-game ceremonies and escort the players out to the field. | |
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Sharing God's Good News -
This Saturday, September 17
| How can we share Good News in ways that feel authentic and just? You are invited to join Jerusalem Greer, staff officer for evangelism in the office of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, and the Episcopal Evangelism Team for this evangelism workshop. | |
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Ordination to the Diaconate | God willing and the people consenting, Michael Kilpatrick and Pete Martin will be ordained to the Holy Order of Deacons on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 11 am at St. Paul's Cathedral. The live stream will be available on Diocesan Social media channels. | |
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Download Annual Pledge Campaign Resources | There is still time to prepare for this year's pledge campaign. TENS has ready-to-go and easily customizable campaign packages. Their website is full of tools, best practices, and teaching to help you implement a plan that will inspire members. Use EDSD code: Luke9:17. Other EDSD stewardship resources can be found here. | |
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Every year, at Diocesan Convention, we elect people to positions of leadership. Nominations are open for General Convention Deputation, Executive Council, and more. | |
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Networking for Service and Justice | |
You are invited to the next meeting on
September 17, 2022, from 9:30-11:30 am on Zoom. Visit the EDSD Diocesan Service and Justice Committee webpage to get your meeting invitation.
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Camp Stevens Celebrating 70 yrs | Join us for our Restorative Justice Retreat. Camp Stevens is celebrating 70 years of impact and growth while looking toward the future! We will learn, listen, love, and start the process of healing across faiths, generations, identities, cultures, and beyond. | |
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JOIN US IN PRAYER FOR
THE GOOD NEWS FESTIVAL
| By: Good News Festival Prayer Team | |
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Loving God, Author of life, In You we live and move and have our being. We ask that you revive us again in your mighty Spirit as we prepare our hearts for The Good News Festival.
Inspire us to reach out to those who do not know you, and welcome them with open arms, without judgment, so that all may embrace Your Good News, answer your call, and dance together with Joy. Amen.
Find out more about The Good News Festival at www.thegoodnewsfestival.com
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In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer, we pray for Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil.
In the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer, we pray for: St. Mark’s, San Diego, and for our Ecumenical partnerships on the International Day of Peace, September 21.
Rest eternal grant to your daughter Elizabeth, O Lord, and light perpetual shine upon her. We pray for Elizabeth, her family, and the entire United Kingdom.
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