Report to the Church 2015 | Page 160

1 60 dioceses and bishops represented include Connecticut, Delaware, Eastern Oregon, Long Island, Los Angeles, Massachusetts, Milwaukee, Navajoland Area Mission, Newark, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Upper South Carolina, Washington, Western Massachusetts, and Western North Carolina. • Federal Refugee Resettlement funds distributed, $275,102 • Health care chaplaincy. (The Mission Department of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society facilitates health care chaplains of The Episcopal Church. In certifying health care chaplains for the Association of Professional Chaplains and other accrediting agencies, our office works on behalf of diocesan bishops, ensuring that the chaplains are in good standing in the diocese, have completed sexual misconduct training and have been commissioned by the diocese or parish as a chaplain.) • Participation in the annual United Nations Commission of the Status of Women • Scholarships, $1,000 • United Thank Offering Grant: A new roof to expand outreach in Berlin, St. Barnabas Church, Berlin, $12,000 • Young Adult Service Corps (YASC) participant(s) NEW JERSEY • Episcopalians engaged in climate-change advocacy through physical presence in Washington, D.C. • Jubilee Ministry Program Impact Grant: Trinity School for Arts, $1,500 • Jubilee Ministry Program Impact Grant: Vacation Music Academy, $1,500 • New Jubilee Center: All Saints’ Community Center, Lakewood • New Jubilee Center: Saint Mark’s Center for Community Renewal, Keansburg