Press Release | ECEN Community Partnerships

EAST COOPER ECUMENICAL NETWORK AND EAST COOPER COMMUNITY OUTREACH PARTNER TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 1, 2013) – East Cooper Ecumenical Network and East Cooper Community Outreach have established an innovative partnership to directly and effectively address community needs in East Cooper.  Since the founding of East Cooper Ecumenical Network (ECEN) in […]

Gearing Up | I-Beam

  THANK YOU to all of our new and returning mentors that attended one of our two fall training sessions this week. Also, a big thank you to Seacoast Church for letting us use their facility in Mount Pleasant as our venue. More information and resources regarding this year’s I-Beam initiative can be found on […]

Overview | September 9 Fix It Forum Meeting

Thank you to everyone who attended this meeting and special thanks to our friends at Friendship AME Church for hosting us! Ongoing Projects: MPPC Ramp Build – September 20 & 21 (tentative) ECMOW Repair List Fix It Forum: 2 separate initiatives Wheelchair Ramp Builds Rapid Response Repairs Committees: Please step up! We need volunteers to […]

You’re Invited | I-Beam Fall Training

  Fall Training Sessions Monday, September 16 at 6:00pm OR Thursday, September 19 at 11:00am Seacoast Church – Mount Pleasant Campus – 750 Long Point Road New mentors are strongly encouraged to attend one of the two training sessions for important information on program structure/calendar, mentoring tips and tricks, and required Child Protection Training will […]

Overview | August 5 Fix It Meeting

Thank you to everyone who attended this meeting and special thanks to Reverend Crummy and our friends at Greater Goodwill AME Church for hosting us! Opening Prayer & Welcome Project Status Updates: Completed Projects: ECMOW Porch Repair (Mount Pleasant), Palmetto Wheelchair Ramp Build (Huger), Christ Church Wheelchair Ramp Build (Mount Pleasant) New & Upcoming Projects: […]

You’re invited to help “drive” away hunger!

15th Annual Charity Golf Classic Tuesday, September 17th 1 p.m. Shotgun Start   You can “drive” away hunger in our community by participating in a Captain’s Choice tournament at beautiful RiverTowne Country Club. Every golfer will enjoy lunch by Raising Cane’s, dinner by Outback Steakhouse, a performance golf shirt and complimentary beverages. Participants will also […]

I-Beam | 2012-2013 End of Year Survey Results

  An East Cooper Ecumenical Network Initiative 100% of I-Beam mentors ranked their overall interaction (fit, relationship, etc.) with their student as very positive or positive 98% of I-Beam mentors plan to mentor with I-Beam during the 2013-2014 school year 97% of I-Beam mentors feel that they made a difference in the life of their […]

Serving Shirley | East Cooper Meals on Wheels + East Cooper Ecumenical Network

Shirley White became a double amputee in January due to complications from diabetes, and East Cooper Meals on Wheels came to her aid soon after. While the diabetic-friendly meals were helping her adjust to life after surgery, her quality of life was still suffering because her home wasn’t built to accommodate a wheelchair. The day […]

You’re Invited | Hurricane Awareness Forum

  East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) is partnering with Seacoast Church and LIVE5NEWS to sponsor its 8th annual Hurricane Preparedness and Awareness Forum on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 7 P.M. The Hurricane Forum will be held at Seacoast Church (Long Point Campus), 750 Long Point Road in Mt. Pleasant, SC. The Forum venue is […]