Episcopal Community Services (ECS-NJ) is a new initiative that focuses on
proactively addressing human needs, such as food and shelter, and
relentlessly working against both social and racial injustice.
We will accomplish these goals by:
1. providing grants to our ministries and projects
2. offering educational and training opportunities
3. opening up crucial connections and networks
4. advocating for meaningful systemic change
Join us for ECS-NJ’s 5th Summit on Building and Equipping the Beloved Community “Housing in New Jersey: A Gospel Justice Issue” with Rev. Eric Dobson, Deputy Director, Fair Share Housing
Bishop Stokes and lay and clergy leaders from around the Diocese discuss items of interest and importance, including: The death of the Very Rev. Mark Chattin Clergy Celebration Day Sept.
ECS-NJ Fall Grant Applications Open, Applications Due September 9 The ECS-NJ grants of between $7,000–$15,000 are designed to expand existing charity and justice ministries of congregations and make new
As disciples of Jesus Christ, we share God’s mission of reconciliation, compelling us to change whatever causes the oppression.
Significant challenges and inequities have grown more obvious against the backdrop of COVID-19:
Your generous support will guarantee our Diocese the ability to expand our ministries across New Jersey in order to better address the needs of society. With your support, we will stand up for social justice and overcome the bonds of racism.
All this is possible if we work together! ECS-NJ will strengthen our ability to focus in a united and coordinated way. Become a Founding Member today by making a sacrificial gift or pledge.
As Episcopalians and the broader New Jersey community, let’s elevate our efforts to pray for justice and get involved in addressing issues of racial inequality and systemic poverty.
How You Can Help
To learn more about how you can become more involved, email us.
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