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Other Organizations
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The PC(USA) does not endorse
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Administrative Personnel Association
The Administrative Personnel
Association is a professional
association for administrative staff of churches, governing
bodies, agencies and institutions of the Presbyterian Church
(U.S.A.). This organization is made up of friendly, loving
people from all over the country who have bonded and have become
a support line for one another. The common denominator for
the people who belong to APA is their love for God and the
church and their sense of service to humankind. |
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The Association of Presbyterian
Church Educators (APCE)
The Association
of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) is a professional
association concerned with the advancement of education in
the church and is committed to the ongoing witness of our faith
in the gospel. APCE members include educators and ministers
serving in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the Reformed Church
in America, the Presbyterian Church in Canada and the Christian
Reformed Church in North America. The mission of APCE is to
connect, enrich, empower and sustain persons serving in educational
ministry in the Reformed family of Churches.
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Presbyterian Health, Education
and Welfare Association (PHEWA)
Presbyterian Health,
Education and Welfare Association (PHEWA) is a voluntary
membership association made up of 11 networks that provide
advocacy and resources in the fields of social welfare
and justice ministries. It is also a place where those
within the Presbyterian Church who have been excluded and
marginalized may gather for assistance, organization, formation
and mutual support.
Two of these networks of interest to women
are:
Presbyterians Against Domestic Violence
Network (PADVN)
PADVN welcomes those who promote non-violence
in all relationships. The network provides advocacy and resources
for the preventing of and healing from societal and domestic
violence.
Presbyterians Affirming Reproductive
Options (PARO)
PARO welcomes those who support the full range of reproductive
options that ensure that every child is loved and wanted.
They are committed to ensuring that the policy of the PC(USA)
is articulated, understood, and preserved for future generations. |
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National Association of
Presbyterian Clergywomen (NAPC)
The National
Association of Presbyterian Clergywomen (NAPC) seeks
to enable all Presbyterian clergywomen to support, nurture,
advocate for and empower each other.
Read
a news article related to the NAPC's lunch at the 215th
General Assembly.
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Racial
Ethnic Congregational Enhancement Offices
The Racial Ethnic Congregational Enhancement
Offices support the
church's mission to develop effective ministries with racial ethnic congregations.
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Washington
Office
The Presbyterian Washington
Office is the public
policy information and advocacy office of the General Assembly
of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Its task is to advocate,
and help the church to advocate, the social witness perspectives
and policies of the Presbyterian General Assembly.
One of the best ways to further our public
policy ministries is by joining an issue network. The
Women & Families Issue Network produces quarterly letters and suggests
way to advocate on behalf of women and families.
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Church
Women United
Church
Women United is a racially, culturally,
theologically inclusive Christian women’s movement, celebrating
unity in diversity and working for a world of peace and justice.
They lead in the celebration of World Day of Prayer, World
Community Day, May Fellowship Day and many other worthy projects.
Presbyterian women are encouraged to be active in support of
and to participate in Church Women United. |
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World Alliance of Reformed
Churches
The
World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) is an international
fellowship linking over 75 million Christians in Congregationalist,
Presbyterian, Reformed and United churches. |
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National Council of Churches
The
National Council of Churches USA is
an ecumenical partnership of 36 Christian denominations in the
United States. |
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The Religious Coalition for
Reproductive Choice (RCRC)
The
Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (RCRC) was
founded in 1973 to safeguard the newly won constitutional
right to abortion. It is a pro-faith, pro-choice voice
seeking to protect the reproductive rights of women within
a faith context. |
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