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Domestic and International Poverty Grants

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/domestic-and-international-poverty-grants/

The Grants Committee welcomes proposals for Domestic and International Poverty Grants. To apply for funding, please submit a letter to the Grants Committee outlining your proposal. Beginning in 2024, proposals will be considered for funding...

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Socially Responsible Investing with Our Trustees

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/social-responsible-investing-with-our-trustees/

Wednesday, October 19 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. ET The Trustees of Diocesan Funds are hosting a virtual gathering to share their approach to socially responsible investing (ESG – Environmental, Social, Governance) within the context of their...

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Audit Trustees of Diocesan Funds 2018

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-bmupUhqbeTWXvNFS2Pxo57k-L3_B92U/view?usp=sharing

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Governance

https://episcopalmaine.org/about/governance/

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Learn to use the Trustees’ new online portal to track investments

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/online-portal-trustees/

Does your church, chapel, or organization invest with the Trustees of Diocesan Funds? The Trustees are now working with NAV Consulting, an investment sub accounting firm. Working with NAV Consulting will allow each church or...

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Episcopal Church Policies on Gun Safety and Gun Reform

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/episcopal-church-policies-on-gun-safety-and-gun-reform/

The Office of Government Relations is tasked with representing official Episcopal Church policies voted on and passed by General Convention or Executive Council, the legislative and governing bodies of the Church. Below is a list...

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204th Annual Diocesan Convention

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/booklet-for-the-204th-annual-diocesan-convention/

The documents that make up the Journal of the 204th Annual Diocesan Convention can be accessed below: Agenda Bishop Brown’s Address Rules of Order Consent Calendar Resolutions 1-3 Candidate information Report from the Trustees of...

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Diocesan Central Payroll Program

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/diocesan-payroll-program/

The Diocesan Central Payroll Program was created  to serve our congregations by providing an economical payroll service process.  For the fee of $104 annually per employee, we prepare all direct deposits, file quarterly 941 reports, deposit payroll taxes and prepare W-2s at year-end. Basically, if all of your employees are on this program, you simply send money to the diocese twice a month and you have no other payroll responsibilities. 

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Mission Priority Grants

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/mission-priority-grants/

Leaders of established program groups, committees, and ministries in the Episcopal Diocese of Maine are encouraged to apply for funds in the diocesan budget each year.

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Welcoming New Staff and Announcing Staff Retirements

https://episcopalmaine.org/welcoming-new-staff-and-announcing-staff-retirements/

8 February 2023 Dear Friends in Christ, Today I am delighted to share with you several updates about the diocesan staff as we welcome new faces and begin to honor and celebrate upcoming retirements. Transition...