Extra Commitment Opportunities

There is a channel through which gifts can be designated for specific items that support the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s work around the world. These are called Extra Commitment Opportunities (ECOs). You can give directly to an ECO account online or by mailing your check designating the name and account number of the particular item you have chosen to:

PC(USA) Individual Remittance Processing
P.O. Box 643700
Pittsburgh, PA 15264-3700

Your gift will go directly into the ECO Account designated, and you will receive a letter indicating that your gift has been received and will be used for the purpose intended.

Below are several Extra Commitment Opportunities related to Myanmar For a listing of other giving opportunities in the region visit Mission Funding’s Web site and type other specific countries into the search box.

Evangelism

Bible Translation For Unreached People Groups

Join a new effort to provide translations of the Bible for people who do not have a viable church presence in their culture. Your gifts to this ECO can help bring God's Word to people who have never had it in their own language at an annual cost of $4,000-$6,000.

Mission Personnel

Based in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, Amy Davisson coordinates a refugee ministry among Burmese. She assists with programs that facilitate ethnic unity and reconciliation among the ethnic peoples of Myanmar (Burma) who now live in Thailand.

Other Support

Presbyterian Church of Myanmar (Burma)

The Presbyterian Church of Myanmar (formerly Burma) was formed in 1956 and now has 200 congregations with more than 25,000 members. Because of civil war and unrest in the past several years there is an urgent need for funds to cover operating costs and training for church leaders.