Overview | July 8 Fix It Meeting
What a great turnout we had at this meeting! Thank you to everyone for coming out and to ECCO for hosting us. UPDATES Christ Church partnered with Operation Home to complete a 48-foot wheelchair ramp build in Mount Pleasant (June 2013) Palmetto Presbyterian completed a wheelchair ramp build in Huger (June 2013) ECEN porch […]
Press Release | I-Beam Summer Pilot Program Launch
SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY AWARDED TO LOCAL ELEMENTARY STUDENTS East Cooper Ecumenical Network and Wando Community Education Unite to Bridge Summer Academic Gap MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 17, 2013) – East Cooper Ecumenical Network and Wando Community Education are pleased to announce a summer scholarship program to fund tuition for local elementary students to attend Kaleidoscope […]
Overview | June 3 Fix It Meeting
Thank you to the team at East Cooper Community Outreach for letting us use your conference room space! FIX IT is a platform to address small home repairs in east Cooper (response to letter from ECCO, EC Meals on Wheels, EC Habitat for Humanity). Small home repairs are under $1,000 (focus on health and safety). […]
Every Kid Needs a Champion
“Every child deserves a champion — an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection, and insists that they become the best that they can possibly be.” Rita Pierson Rita F. Pierson, a professional educator since 1972, has taught elementary school, junior high and special education. She’s been a […]
Overview | April 29 Fix It Meeting
Thank you to Reverend McPherson, Anthony Major and Friendship AME for letting us use your beautiful new educational building! Fix it Forum – A Structure INCOMING Defining the scope of the work we can accept (what do we do/what do we not do) Determine a central point of contact (hopefully using existing resources) Defining what […]
Join Us | Choices 101
Dear Parents and Families, Guardians and Friends: This is to invite you to a very special event that the Wando School Improvement Council (SIC) is sponsoring on the evening of April 15. Choices 101 is a parent-driven educational initiative about preventing alcohol and substance abuse by our teenagers by being better informed adults. Medical and legal […]
Ecumenical Easter Sunrise Service | Sullivan’s Island
We invite you to join us for the Sullivan’s Island Ecumenical Easter Sunrise Service. The service will be this Sunday, March 31 at 6:30am at Breach Inlet on the beach in front of Sunrise Presbyterian Church (3222 Middle Street, Sullivan’s Island). Many Island churches are being represented at this service and all are welcome to […]
Overview | March 18 Fix It Forum
THANK YOU for your support and your attendance at the Fix It Forum last week! If you were not able to make it, we sure did miss you. We had an outstanding turnout that opened the door for networking, communication and constructive conversation. A few highlights of the meeting: New Leadership Introductions ECEN Chair: David […]
Join Us | Good Friday Ecumenical Prayer Walk
Please join us for the Good Friday Ecumenical Prayer Walk! The walk will be held on Friday, March 29 at 3:00pm. Mount Pleasant Presbyterian, St. Andrew’s Church, Friendship AME and St. Paul’s Lutheran will come together to embark on a neighborhood walking loop to prepare our hearts for Easter weekend. The walking loop is 1.2 […]
You’re Invited | March 18 ECEN Meeting
We write this message with great news and with great expectation. This letter is three-fold: an update, a challenge, and an invitation. Leadership Update: We are excited to welcome two new members to the ECEN Leadership Team: Djuanna Brockington (Director of Empowerment at East Cooper Community Outreach) and Reverend Dr. Chuck Watkins (Servant Pastor of […]