To lead effectively and respond to changing needs in their congregations, church leaders must be fully equipped. The Episcopal Church Foundation reaches out through parish focused studies and publications, teaching and networking partnerships, to empower lay and ordained leaders with the resources they need to grow holistic grassroots ministry.
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Publications
From our award winning Vestry Papers newsletter to help vestries, wardens, and clergypeople lead effectively, to the newly expanded and updated Vestry Resource Guide, we offer numerous publications that inform, teach, and engage. View Tools
Theological Education
Strong clerical leadership is essential to developing vital and effective congregational life. For over 40 years the Fellows Program has supported theological scholars, while more recently, collaborations with Funding Future Leaders and PLSE seek to ensure that Episcopalians will be served by competent and faithful clergy in the future. View Tools
Congregational Leadership
The Foundation provides tools, training, and learning to provide lay and clergy leadership with the resources they need. View Tools
Collaborative Initiatives
The Episcopal Church Foundation has a long history of partnering with organizations in the wider Church, each bringing its own talents and resources to the process of developing programs and services that strengthen congregations and other Episcopal entities for mission and ministry. View Tools