Stories
Our Stories of Lasting Change are filled with hope, inspiration and love in action. They reflect the experiences of Episcopal Relief & Development partners, staff, participant communities, volunteers and friends who are moved to make a measurable difference in the lives of vulnerable women and children and help communities prepare for and recover from climate-influenced events. Join us on this life-changing journey. Subscribe below!
Resilience Amidst Recovery: One-Year Anniversary of 2017 Major Hurricane Season
The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season emerged as the most damaging in recent history. Thanks to our compassionate community, Episcopal Relief & Development continues to work with church partners in the US and Caribbean on long-term recovery programs in the most vulnerable communities affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.
By Episcopal Relief & Development
Episcopal Legacy Starts Early and Continues for a Lifetime and Beyond
Olive Liechty-DePonte is a long-time Episcopal Relief & Development supporter from California. Recently, Major Gifts Officer Richard Hoff had a chance to catch up with this amazing Episcopalian regarding her lifelong support of the organization.
By Richard Hoff
Farmers in Myanmar Diversify Crops For Economic Stability
With assistance from Episcopal Relief & Development and local partners, small-crop farmers in Myanmar are finding ways of keeping to their tradition of growing rice, while increasing their overall production and economic stability.
By Nagulan Nesiah
Transforming Relationships: Hope for Gender Justice
Post General Convention, The Rev. Rachel Carnegie reflects on a conversation she had about empowerment and shares her hopes for women and girls around the world.
By The Rev Rachel Carnegie
Great Summer Reads: Our Fave Empowerment Stories
Some summer reads to go along with the warm sun and cool breeze.
Great Summer Reads: Journey to Asia
Enjoy these stories poolside with a tall glass of lemonade.
