In 2025, five parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago opened their buildings to an energy auditor and began acting on what they learned. This year, six more congregations will follow. Through a partnership between Episcopal Charities and Eco DioChicago, each will receive a Level II energy audit to help it care for creation and use its resources well.
Read MoreFor more than 40 years, the Sandwich Board has served lunch every Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church in Aurora. We spent a morning with the volunteers who make it happen. We also saw how a Parish Partner Grant is helping the ministry grow.
Read MoreEpiscopal Charities awards grants to 11 Chicago-area parishes for outreach in hunger, accessibility, senior care, and community connection.
Read MoreIn 2024, we announced a funding shift that would help free our resources for new opportunities through The Catalyst Project Fund. Read through the 2025 report to learn more about how the Fund has enabled us to respond to needs in our communities as they emerge.
Read MoreEpiscopal Charities is pleased to welcome Jacob Sierra as its new Communications Manager, where he will work to deepen our reach and sharpen how EC tells its story of impact across the Diocese of Chicago.
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