Philanthropy – Direct and indirect support for charitable organizations and individuals in need.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT:
We give financial support to local, national and international charitable organizations, both directly and in partnership with other Philoptochos chapters. Past recipients of financial support include:
-
-
- Saint Basil Academy
- Philoptochos Social Services Fund
- Hellenic College/Holy Cross School of Theology
- Children’s Medical Fund
- International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC)
- Autism Assistance Fund
- Saint Photios Shrine
- Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC)
- Support a Mission Priest (SAMP)
- Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF)
- Retired Clergy & Widowed Presbyteres Benevolent Fund
- Cancer Fund
- National Philoptochos Emergency Fund
- Philanthropic Programs of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
- National Sisterhood of Presbyteres Benevolent Fund
- UNICEF
- General Medical Fund.
- Saint Michael’s Home
- Hellenic Cultural Center
- The AGAPE Foundation
- Friendship Place
- Orthodox Christian Network (OCN)
- Our Military Kids
- AHEPA Scholarship Fund
- Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB)
- World Central Kitchen
-
DIRECT SOCIAL SERVICES:
We provide direct support for individuals experiencing acute needs that cannot be met through established programs. Individuals can request assistance by contacting Helen Fliakas at philoptochosdc@gmail.com or by contacting Fr. Steven Zorzos at the cathedral office 202-333-4730. All inquiries and details of any assistance remain confidential.
