Philoptochos - Myrophores Chapter 1097

    

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The Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, is the duly accredited women's philanthropic society of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The mission of the Society shall be:
  • To aid the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the aged, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the imprisoned, the widowed, the handicapped, the victims of disasters, to undertake the burial of impoverished persons and to offer assistance to anyone who may need the help of the Church through fund raising efforts; and
  • To promote the charitable, benevolent, and philanthropic purposes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, through instructional programs, presentations, lectures, seminars and other educational resources.
  • To preserve and perpetuate Orthodox Christian concepts and the Orthodox Christian Family, and through them, to promote the Greek Orthodox Faith and traditions, in accordance with its doctrines, canons, discipline, divine worship, usages and customs.
  • To promote participation in the activities of the Greek Orthodox community, with the cooperation of the Parish Priest and the Parish Council.
         The charitable work of the Society shall be performed with discretion, courtesy and kindness.
   
Myrophores Chapter 1097 Philoptochos 2025-2027 Board:
 
Pam Saunders - President
Amy Calos - 1st Vice President
Maria Tarasidis – 2nd Vice President
Andrea Baker – Corresponding Secretary
Dianna Gettas – Recording Secretary
Barbara Bambacus – Treasurer
Elena Edwards – Assistant Treasurer
Carolyn Loupassi – Advisor
Presvytera Emily Bartz
Calypso Bletsos
Kristina Clark
Sasa Howard
Debbie Kangelaris