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Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches 2010 - Cokesbury

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US ECUMENICAL BODIES<br />

Treas., Ms. Sherrie Petrochuk<br />

Major Activities: Messiah Sing; Interfaith<br />

Council; Newsletters; Resource Center; Community<br />

Worship; Training <strong>of</strong> Local Church<br />

Leadership; Radio Programs; Clergy <strong>and</strong> Lay<br />

Fellowship Luncheons; Neighborhood<br />

Development; Community Outreach; Church<br />

Interracial Partnerships; Pastor Peer Group<br />

Program; Advocacy, Social Justice<br />

Alliance <strong>of</strong> <strong>Churches</strong><br />

470 E. Broadway, Alliance, OH 44601, Tel.<br />

(330)821-6648, Fax (330)821-7288<br />

Email: dcarter@fbcalliance.org<br />

Media Contact, Dir., Lisa A. Oyster<br />

Dir., Lisa A. Oyster<br />

Pres., Rev. Bud H<strong>of</strong>fman<br />

Treas., Betty Rush<br />

Major Activities: Christian Education; Community<br />

Relations & Service; Ecumenical<br />

Worship; Community Ministry; Peacemaking;<br />

Medical Transportation for Anyone Needing<br />

It; Emergency Financial Assistance<br />

Churchpeople for Change <strong>and</strong><br />

Reconciliation<br />

Box 488, Lima, OH 45802-0488, Tel. (419)224-<br />

2086, Fax (419)224-2086<br />

Media Contact, Exec. Dir., The Rev. Darwin<br />

Ralston<br />

Exec. Dir., The Rev. Darwin Ralston<br />

Major Activities: Developing Agencies for<br />

Minorities, Poor, Alienated <strong>and</strong> Despairing;<br />

Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen<br />

Council <strong>of</strong> Christian Communions<br />

<strong>of</strong> Greater Cincinnati<br />

7030 Reading Road<br />

Suite 642, Cincinnati, OH 45237, Tel. (513)351-<br />

6789, Fax (513)458-2252<br />

Email: joellengrady@zoomtown.com<br />

Website: www.cccgc.org<br />

Media Contact, Exec. Dir., Joellen W. Grady<br />

Exec. Dir., Joellen W. Grady<br />

Justice Chaplaincy, Assoc. Dir., Rev. Jack Marsh<br />

Educ., Assoc., Lillie D. Bibb<br />

Pres., Rev. Damon Lynch III<br />

Major Activities: Christian Unity & Interfaith<br />

Cooperation; Justice Chaplaincies; Police-<br />

Clergy Team; Adult <strong>and</strong> Juvenile Jail Chaplains;<br />

Religious Education<br />

Greater Dayton Christian<br />

Connections<br />

601 W. Riverview Ave., Dayton, OH 45406, Tel.<br />

(937)227-9485, Fax (937)227-9407<br />

Email: gdcc@Christianconnections.org<br />

Website: www.christianconnections.org<br />

Media Contact, Exec. Dir., Rev. Darryl Fairchild<br />

Exec. Dir., Rev. Darryl Fairchild<br />

Major Activities: Ecumenical <strong>and</strong> Interfaith<br />

Dialogue; Peace Making; Environmental<br />

Justice; Racial Reconciliation; Pastoral<br />

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Leadership Resources; Ministry Recruitment<br />

<strong>and</strong> Placement; Communication<br />

Mahoning Valley Association <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Churches</strong><br />

30 W. Front St., Youngstown, OH 44503, Tel.<br />

(330)744-8946, Fax (330)774-0018<br />

Email: mvac@onecom.com<br />

Media Contact, Exec. Dir., Elsie L. Dursi<br />

Exec. Dir., Elsie L. Dursi<br />

Pres., Rev. Joyce Lawson<br />

Treas., Carol Williams<br />

Major Activities: Communications; Christian<br />

Education; Ecumenism; Social Action;<br />

Advocacy<br />

Metropolitan Area Church Council<br />

760 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43205, Tel.<br />

(614)461-7103, Fax (614)280-0352<br />

Email: church_council@yahoo.com<br />

Media Contact, Exec. Dir., Alvin Hadley<br />

President: The Rev. Melvin Richardson<br />

Vice-Pres.: The Rev. Ken Coy<br />

Secretary: Ms. Margaret Stansbery<br />

Treasurer: Mr. Brian Shaffer<br />

Exec. Dir.:Alvin Hadley<br />

Major Activities: Newspaper; Published nine<br />

times annually; Annual Living Faiths Awards;<br />

Quarterly Racial unity Services; Clergy<br />

Hospital Indentification Badges; Community<br />

Computer Center; Social Concerns relating to<br />

human needs in our community; Older Adult<br />

ministries; Collaborations to facilitate unity<br />

among religious denominations.<br />

Metropolitan Area Religious<br />

Coalition <strong>of</strong> Cincinnati<br />

632 Vine Street, Suite 606, Cincinnati, OH<br />

45202-2423, Tel. (513)721-4843, Fax (513)<br />

721-4891<br />

Email: marcc@fuse.net<br />

Website: www.marcconline.com<br />

Media Contact, Dir., Margaret A. Fox<br />

Pres., Mr. William K. Woods<br />

Dir., Rev. Duane Holm<br />

Major Activities: Local social policy decisions<br />

chosen annually: 2008 - Collaborative<br />

Agreement/Justice Reform, Public Education<br />

Ohio Council <strong>of</strong> <strong>Churches</strong>*<br />

6230 Busch Blvd., Ste 430, Columbus, OH<br />

43229-1879, Tel. (614)885-9590, Fax (614)<br />

885-6097<br />

Email: mail@ohcouncilchs.org<br />

Website: www.ohcouncilchs.org<br />

Media Contact,<br />

Exec. Dir., The Rev. Rebecca J. Tollefson<br />

Public Policy, Dir., Tom Smith<br />

Major Activities: Economic & Social Justice;<br />

Ecumenical Relations; Health Care Reform;<br />

Theological Dialogue; Education; Environmental<br />

Stewardship, Anti-Gambling

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