Resources Collected by the Commission on Thriving Congregations When Not Everyone Is Virtually-Connected This might seem like common sense at this point, but one of the easiest ways to slow the spread of COVID19 is to stay away from other people – an introvert’s dream (at least for a little while). But this leaves so […]
Cancelled: Youth Rising Speak Out
Dear Friends, The YouthRising planning team has decided to cancel the Youth Speak Out forum that was scheduled for Wednesday, March 18th at 5:30 p.m. We are heart broken to have to make this decision but believe that it is in the best interest of all involved to protect the safety and well-being of our young […]
Community Engagement Grants Q&A
This is a remote meeting, or webinar. Community Engagement grant funds are intended for community outreach, more specifically for community organizing and community engagement by congregations in the Presbytery of Baltimore. There is $25,000 total available to be awarded by the Commission on Reconciliation. The grants will be awarded up to $7,500 per applicant. Application […]
Community Engagement Grants
Enduring Witness Fund 2020 Application deadline is April 1, 2020. Grants are awarded in June. Purpose Community Engagement grant funds are intended for community outreach, more specifically for community organizing and community engagement by congregations in the Presbytery of Baltimore. There is $25,000 total available to be awarded by the Commission on Reconciliation. The grants […]
The Inaugural Community Engagement Awards
In September the Commission on Reconciliation issued its first ever Community Engagement Awards to six different congregations in Baltimore Presbytery. The Commission received 9 applications, for more than double the $25,000 grant pool. Commission members were truly inspired by the varied and creative ways our congregations are engaging their communities and committed to deepening those relationships. […]
