St. John’s Ladies Philoptochos
Action and Impact
Annual Commitments
Our chapter contributes over $2,000 towards our National Commitments. More information on these commitments can be found at http://www.philoptochos.org/outreach/commitments.
District Commitments
District Commitments include supporting St. Michael’s Home, Holy Cross Scholarship Fund, Hellenic Cultural Center and donations/monetary support for infirm and needy as requested by our District Philoptochos. District contributions are between $500 to $1,000 annually.
Church & Community
Locally, our chapter works to assist families and individuals facing hardship, support local shelters, food banks, and hospitals, and facilitate fundraising to help support our church and community.
Charities We Aid
- American Cancer Society
- Blessings in a Backpack
- Breast Cancer Foundation
- Brighter Tomorrows
- Child Advocacy Center (CAC)
- Children Medical Fund
- Community Foundation for Texas Flood Victims
- Community Housing Innovation
- Dress for Success
- ECLI/ VIBS
- EJ’s PJ’s
- Feed the Hungry NYC
- Floating Hospital
- Greek Wild Fires Victims
- Habitat for Humanity
- Hellenic College Holy Cross
- Holy Protection Monastery
- Homeless Monthly Sandwiches – Patchogue
- Hope House/ Pax Christi
- IOCC for Ukraine
- Lighthouse Mission
- Long Island Cares
- Mercy House
- New York Blood Center
- Operation Classroom
- Operation Paperback
- Philoptochos Metropolis of Atlanta for Hurricaine
- Ronald McDonald House
- River Avenue Elementary
- Saint Basil’s Academy
- Special Olympics
- St. Michael’s Home
- Tunnel to Towers
- Veterans Northport
- Veterans Patchogue
- UNICEF
- and many more!