1. Inspiring. Equipping. Connecting.

2. Parish Nursing Children’s Sabbath Gray Panthers

4. Parish Nursing: Ministry to Mind, Body, and Spirit Today, the parish nurses of PHEWA’s Presbyterian Health Network advise and support congregations and parish nurses throughout the denomination..

5. Children’s Sabbath: a way for faith communities to celebrate children as gifts from God and to renew their commitment to care, protect and advocate for all children.

6. Today, Children’s Sabbath is observed across denominations and faiths on the second Sunday in October. Children’s Sabbath

7. Gray Panthers

8. The Gray Panthers continues to advocate for the rights of older adults in the United States.

9. Inspire. Equip. Connect.

11. PAAPresbyterians for Addiction Action PACTPresbyterian Association for Community Transformation PADVNPresbyterians Against Domestic Violence Network PANPresbyterian AIDS Network PAROPresbyterians Affirming Reproductive Options PASPMPresbyterian Association of Specialized Pastoral Ministries PCANPresbyterian Child Advocacy Network PDCPresbyterians for Disability Concerns PHNPresbyterian Health Network PSMINPresbyterian Serious Mental Illness Network

13. But PHEWA’s real strength lies in its grassroots networks

14. And in its volunteers ! 12 months = 8,000+ hours = $240,000 = 4 fulltime staff

16. Presbyterians Against Domestic Violence Network National scope Training individuals and communities of faith

17. And internationally, PADVN... Partnerships in Central America and Russia Sharing best practices On site visits and training

18. Presbyterians for Disability Concerns “To involve people with disabilities in the full life of the Church.”

19. PDC

20. Here’s an example of how important PDC is to the PC(USA)

21. In other words... Through its networks, PHEWA does the work of the Church as the Church

22. Criminal Justice Network 219 th General Assembly Which brings us to Network Number Eleven:

23. G.A. told PHEWA to form a Criminal Justice Network

24. And then there are those resource packets  Caregiver Sunday (PHN)  Disability Inclusion (PDC)  Domestic Violence Awareness (PADVN)  HIV and AIDS Awareness (PAN)  Health Awareness (PHN)  Criminal Justice Sunday (PCJN)

25. Waiting

26. That’s PHEWA!

27. Because that’s what PHEWA does Inspires. Equips. Connects.

28. 87% ______ 13%

29. But now you know And you can spread the word!

30. Final Thoughts “We are the risk-takers; we are the innovators; we are the developers of new models. We are trying the future on for size. That is our role.” Maggie Kuhn Gray Panthers

31. “To do justice To love mercy To walk humbly With your God.”

32. Join the Community Rev. Trina Zelle National Organizer/Executive Director 602-796-7477 trinazelle6@gmail.com Susan Stack Program Associate 800-728-7228 ext. 5800 Susan.Stack@pcusa.org Check us out at the PC(USA) website: www.pcusa.org/phewa Or at our resource website: www.phewacommunity.org