Serving Together in Faith EMO 2011 Financial Report
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ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES of OREGON 2011 annual report Board Members The Rev. Dr. LeRoy Haynes, Jr. Serving together in faith President “ ... have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another ...” 1 Peter 3:8 The Rev. Dr. David Massey President-Elect Central to the ministry and witness of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) is a conviction that we are called by The Rev. Aleida Jernigan God to love and serve our neighbors. Carrying out this calling is done in many ways, including: Immediate Past President • Community ministry programs that serve refugees and immigrants, people living with HIV/AIDS, families who The Rev. Dr. Doug Wirt are homeless, victims of domestic violence and children who are hungry. Treasurer • Partnerships with faith and community-based organizations that address critical environmental issues, including Mary Jo Tully access to healthy and locally grown foods and clean water. Secretary • Advocacy on issues of social justice and for policies in the Oregon Legislature that support people on the economic margins, including people living with disabilities and low income seniors on fi xed incomes. The Rev. Clay Andrew Mike Bessonette • Worship and interreligious dialogue programs that bring together people from differing traditions to discover how Bruce A. Bishop we can faithfully and constructively live in our diversities and offer a testimony to the power of unity. The Rev. Dr. Lorne Bostwick The Rev. Donna Davis As the 2011 Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon Annual Report reminds us, our mission is carried out through the The Rev. Alison Dingley faithful efforts of a multitude of religious denominations and congregations, as well as the generosity of time, talent and Lynn Hingson fi nancial resources of thousands of individuals. Through these and many other ecumenical and interreligious efforts The Rev. Susan Kintner throughout the state, EMO makes visible the healing and transformative power of collective action. The Rev. Dr. Arvin Luchs The Rev. Dr. Marilyn Sewell The quality of Oregon’s future will indeed be strengthened by our commitments to the well-being of our neighbor’s The Rev. Lynne Smouse López Joe Snyder health and wellness. Today and tomorrow’s challenges related to poverty, racism, environmental degradation and The Rev. Alicia Speidel class inequities can only be effectively addressed when we see these issues as our collective responsibility. When we The Rev. Dr. David Wheeler serve together in the “unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another,” we live faithfully and make real hope and new possibilities for life. Letty Owings Lifetime Member On behalf of the communities and people that make EMO such an extraordinary organization, we thank you for your David A. Leslie faithful support and give thanks to God for the opportunity to serve in ministry for the well being of God’s people and Executive Director creation. Faithfully, In 2011, over 600 volunteers The Rev. Dr. LeRoy Haynes, Jr. David A. Leslie helped EMO President Executive Director serve the needs of more than 60,000 Oregonians. EMO 2011 Financial Report EMO provided internships for Revenues: $3,198,631 Expenses: $3,223,251 19 young adults from Concordia Congregations & Denominations Theological Education $112,586 Management & General & Dialogue $48,305 University, George $498,281 Fox University, Events Service Fees Communications $63,364 & Rent Foundations & Development Basic Human $175,681 Portland State Interest/Other $506,089 & Businesses Needs $503,655 $771,419 University, $46,329 Public Policy Individuals Advocacy University of $201,419 $56,003 Portland, Warner Government Grants Environmental & Contracts $217,817 Refugee & Immigration Pacifi c College and $1,765,189 $1,455,745 Jesuit Volunteer Corps. ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES of OREGON 0245 SW Bancroft Street Suite B Portland, Oregon 97239 (503) 221-1054 www.emoregon.org 2 We extend our deep appreciation for the generosity of our partners Eastrose Fellowship Unitarian Salem Friends Meeting, Salem Universalist Church, Gresham Savage Memorial Presbyterian Environmental Ministries Episcopal Church of the Faith Bible Church, Portland Christian School, Aloha Sisters of the Holy Names, Portland First Baptist Church, McMinnville Environmental Ministries in 2011 ... Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus Interfaith Network for Earth First Baptist Church, Portland and Mary, Portland First Christian Church, Albany Smyrna United Church of Christ, Interfaith Network for Earth Concerns Concerns (INEC) carries out the EMO First Christian Church, Eugene Canby Environmental Ministries’ mission of earth First Christian Church, Forest Grove SnowCap Community Charities, (INEC) held the second annual “Earth Care First Christian Church, Lebanon Portland stewardship by connecting, informing and First Christian Church, Portland Sunset Presbyterian Church, Summit,” attended by over 130 people from 57 First Christian Church, Silverton Portland empowering people, congregations, and First Congregational United Church Temple Beth Sholom, Salem of Christ, Eugene Tigard United Methodist Church congregations; launched the “Green Steward religious institutions to work for justice and First Congregational United Church Tri City Baptist Temple, Gladstone of Christ, Portland Unitarian Universalist Church of Project” in partnership with the Josiah Hill III the care and renewal of creation. First Congregational United Church Vancouver of Christ, Salem Unitarian Universalist Congregation Clinic to develop environmental health tools First Presbyterian Church, Bandon of Salem First Presbyterian Church, Portland United Campus Ministry at Oregon First Presbyterian Church, Roseburg State University, Corvallis for congregations in north/northeast Portland First Unitarian Church, Portland United Church of Christ Congregational Church, First United Methodist Church, Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership (IFFP) Portland The Dalles First United Methodist Church, Unity Church of Beaverton facilitated nine farm-to-congregation partnerships; Salem Unity Church of Portland FISH Emergency Services, Portland Valley Community Presbyterian Forest Grove United Church of Church, Portland collaborated with Multnomah County Public Christ Vermont Hills United Methodist Fremont United Methodist Church, Church, Portland Health to develop and promote “Healthy Food Portland West Hills Unitarian Universalist Genesis Community Fellowship, Fellowship, Portland Drive” materials for congregations Oregon Portland Westminster Mainsail Mariners, Gesher - A Bridge Home, Portland Portland Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Interfaith Power & Light (OIPL) led 30 Portland Portland Gresham United Methodist Church Willamette Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends organizations in coordinating 350.org’s “Moving Habitat for Humanity of Oregon Willamette West Habitat for Hillsdale Community United Humanity, Hillsboro Planet” climate change event at the Rose Quarter; Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership awarded Church of Christ, Portland Wy’East Unitarian Universalist Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, eight “Wellness Mini Grants”; Joseph United Congregation, Portland Portland installed 10 and 13 kw systems at congregations Zen Community of Oregon/Great Methodist Church used their grant to promote Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Vow Zen Monastery, Clatskanie healthy living for children by planting a Cathedral, Portland in Hood River and Salem through the Solar Hood River Valley Christian Church, community garden for produce for the local Hood River Congregations project. school salad bar and summer lunch program. Institute for Progressive Spirituality, Denominations Gresham Interfaith Council of Greater Portland EMO Members in bold text Providence Health & Services Interfaith Network of Central African Methodist Episocpal Church Businesses, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon, Bend American Baptist Churches of Oregon Kairos-Milwaukie United Church of Oregon Eric Baack and Caroline Christian Richard and Margaret Brown Leonard D. Cain and Roberta Badger Corporations & Renewable Northwest Project Christ, Milwaukie Central Pacifi c Conference of the Kristin Baack and Bernie Deazley Roland and Frances Brown Cain Research Into Action, Inc. Keizer Christian Church United Church of Christ Darren Bailey Shirley R. Brown Bill Caisse Retriever Development Counsel, LLC Lake Oswego United Church of Christian Church (Disciples of Robert and Martha Bailey Anna M. Browne Edward and Donna Caldwell Organizations Ride Connection Christ Christ) in Oregon Shelley J. Bailey Jennifer Brownell John and Diane Calhoun Adobe Rose Cafe Rip City Skate Luis Palau Association, Portland Christian Methodist Episcopal Rachael Baker Gail and David Brownmiller S.L. and H.E. Campagna Church Alberta Cooperative Grocery Samba Shack, LLC Mission of the Atonement, Beaverton Sara Baker George and Beverly Bruender Duncan Campbell Church of the Brethren ANAC Portland Cascade Chapter Saraveza Bottle Shop & Pasty Tavern Montclair Presbyterian Church, Mary Ellen Baldauff Warren and Dorothy Brune Eric Canon Oakland Community of Christ—Greater Better World Club Savoy Tavern Donald and Elisabeth Balmer Daniel E. Bryant Roger and Jan Capps Moreland Presbyterian Church, Pacifi c Northwest Brian O’Shannon’s LLC SEIU Local 503 Stephen and Florence Balog F. Wayne and Dorothy Bryant John Caputo Portland Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon Bridges Cafe and Catering Sesame Donuts Inc. Gretchen Bancroft Robert J. and Teresa Buchholz Rustica Carlos Morningside United Methodist Episcopal