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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 some ECOs related to Venezuela. For a complete
listing visit Mission
Funding's Web site and type Venezuela into the search box. |
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Camps and Conference Centers
Community Centers of the Presbyterian Church of Venezuela
Gifts to this ECO assist the Presbyterian Church of Venezuela to serve poor populations through community centers that accommodate a variety of community activities, meetings, conferences and retreats to serve both church and community. |
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864562 |
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Goal: $10,000 |
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Development
Mission Plan of the Presbyterian Church of Venezuela
The synod's mission plan, which consumes 75 percent of the synod's budget, enables churches to become self-supporting in five years. The program makes gradually decreasing grants that can be stopped if periodic evaluations determine that a pastor is not meeting the goals. |
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047886 |
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Goal: $15,000 |
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Education
Leadership Training, Presbyterian Church, Venezuela
The Presbyterian Church of Venezuela is an active church with a young and dynamic leadership. The church looks to grow and train faithful teachers in the Reformed tradition. Assistance will be directly applied to seminary and practical training for preaching and teaching. |
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862544 |
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Goal: $8,000 |
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Scholarships for Students in Presbyterian Schools in Barquisimeto, Guarenas & Guatire
Gifts to this ECO assist these schools, which serve low-middle-class neighborhoods with excellent elementary and secondary education. There are 230 students in Barquisimeto, 600 in Guarenas and 180 in Guatire.
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051845 |
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Goal: $15,000 |
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Venezuelan Ecumenical Seminary - IEES
This account supports the educational
needs of the Venezuelan Ecumenical Seminary-IEES (Instituto
Ecumenico de Estudios Superiores) in Caracas, Venezuela. |
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051834 |
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Goal: $500,000 |
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Other Support
Regional Liaison South America
Gifts to this ECO will be used to defray the direct and indirect costs of travel and operating expenses for the work of the regional liaison in helping implement agreed-upon programs with partner churches and institutions, supporting PC(USA) congregations and presbyteries in mission involvement with partners, and supporting PC(USA) mission personnel serving in the region. This region includes Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. The regional liaison also visits Presbyterian theological institutions and gatherings of Latin American seminaries and assists in developing and implementing a theological education strategy with the PC(USA)'s partners in the region. |
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051807 |
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Goal: $10,000 |
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