MEMBERSHIP
If you are a member of St. Theodore and would like to join the Ladies Philoptochos Society, please email us at philoptochos@sttheodores.org . Membership dues of $40 are paid annually and can be paid online at our store.
OUR MISSION
The Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, Inc., is the duly accredited women's philanthropic society of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The mission of the Society shall be:
- To help the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the aged, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the imprisoned, the widowed, the handicapped, the victims of disasters, to undertake the burial of impoverished persons and to offer assistance to anyone who may need the help of the Church through fund raising efforts; and
- To promote the charitable, benevolent, and philanthropic purposes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, through instructional programs, presentations, lectures, seminars and other educational resources;
- To preserve and perpetuate Orthodox Christian concepts and the Orthodox Christian Family, and through them, to promote the Greek Orthodox Faith and traditions, in accordance with its doctrines, canons, discipline, divine worship, usages and customs;
- To promote participation in the activities of the Greek Orthodox community, with the cooperation of the Parish Priest and the Parish Council.
The charitable work of the Society shall be performed with discretion, courtesy and kindness.
Source: Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, Inc.
OUR 2024 BOARD
- President: Anthie Zairis
- V/President: Maria Kapsalis
- Treasurer: Nora Presti
- Secretary: Presbytera Malama Burdusi
- Advisor: Angeliki Frangos-Papaspyrou
- Board member: Tracy Papadopoulos
- Board member: Elaine Michaelidis
- Board member: Christine Villano
- Board member: Alexandra Serpiotou-Tsiglifis
For more information about St. Theodore Ladies of Philoptochos, send an inquiry to philoptochos@sttheodores.org .