Next up on our global journey, we’re visiting UTO grants given to Episcopal diocese within the United States. From the tidewaters of Maryland, through the Midwestern Province, to the Northern Great Plains of South Dakota, come explore these North American grant sites! Let’s take a look at how gratitude is expressed through our prayers, worship, […]
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Last week, we read about how participants and volunteers were equally grateful and transformed by their experiences at the project sites UTO funded in 2024. This week, as we learn more about the projects funded in Africa, we can also see that people who receive help want to then help others. Often, these grant sites
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An Inclusive Shelter & Empowerment Center Society’s silence in response to the rampant violation of the rights of vulnerable groups in Tabora, such as street children, house girls, and teen mothers, has raised this question: where is the church? The inclusive shelter project seeks to break the silence by demonstrating the Diocese of Tabora’s willingness
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Construction of a Welcome Center Many migrants and people displaced by natural disasters who find themselves within the bounds of the Diocese of Rio Pungue are held in prisons because official migrant centers lack adequate space. At the Welcome Center, this population without a place to call home will find safety, support, and care. “In
Diocese of Rio Pungue, Anglican Province of Mozambique and Angola Read More »
St. Timothy’s Children’s Hope Center The Children’s Hope Center was proposed to mitigate the realities of physical abuse, trauma, and basic neglect often experienced by vulnerable children, some of whom have been orphaned or come from single-mother households. Basic meals, clothing, and shelter will give the children a chance to enroll, remain in, and graduate
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Multi-service Center for the Holistic Care of Women Victims of Violence The Diocese of Bukavu, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been heavily impacted by regional conflict. In response to the 2024 UTO grant focus, the diocese proposed to build a multi-service center that will play two roles: provide a source of income
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This week, we’re visiting the continent of Africa, home to 54 countries, 43 million Anglicans, and four 2024 UTO grants. Our 2024 grants come from four different Anglican Provinces, which represent only a fraction of the Anglican Communion presence on the continent. Let’s explore how communities in these places express gratitude! “Gratitude is expressed in
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