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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 Turkey. FOr a complete listing visit Mission Funding's Web site and type Turkey into the search box. |
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Children and Youth
Children at Risk
Several PC(USA) mission workers are involved in a variety of social ministry outreach programs to children at risk, reinforcing the PC(USA)'s commitment to holistic ministry. Refugee/immigrant assistance programs in Istanbul, a special ministry to children with disabilities in Antalya, and social outreach to families in Denizli and Izmir benefit from contributions to this ECO.
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E051788 |
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Goal: $15,000 |
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Health
Emergency Care in Turkey
Funds are needed to provide resources for the teaching of emergency medicine to Turkish physicians. |
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Goal: $35,000 |
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Mission Personnel
The Rev. Arthur and Sonia Beals — Regional Liaison for Albania, Azerbaijan, Kosovo, Turkey
Art Beals, a retired PC(USA) minister, is regional liaison for Albania, Kosovo, Turkey, and Azerbaijan, with particular emphasis on Turkey. Sonia assists in the ministry. The Beals travel to the region often and reside in Turkey part of the year. Among other books, Art is the author of When the Saints Go Marching Out! Mobilizing the Church for Mission, a guide to involving congregations in mission published by the Geneva Press in 2001. Art and Sonia have been long-term volunteers for more than a decade. |
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Other Support
Regional Liaison Turkey, Albania, Azerbaijan and the Balkans—Travel and Expenses
Gifts to this ECO provide travel and operating expenses for the work of the regional liaison in supporting partner churches and programs; mission personnel; and the involvement of PC(USA) presbyteries and congregations, and organizations and mission networks in the region. This region includes Turkey, Albania. Azerbaijan and the Balkans. The PC(USA) has been vitally involved in frontier mission efforts in these countries — helping national leadership to develop a strong Christian witness through the formation of indigenous Protestant churches. |
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051761 |
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Goal: $20,000 |
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