Philoptochos

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Philoptochos

Established in 1931, the National Ladies Philoptochos Society is the philanthropic heart of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.

Membership

WHY JOIN?

  • Help someone in need

  • Get involved in your community

  • Make an impact

  • Change someone’s life

  • Meet new people

  • Share your skills and expertise

  • Gain knowledge

  • Network

  • Be part of a philanthropic movement

The Ladies Philoptochos of Zoodohos Peghe is asking you to embrace its mission to lessen the burden of the less fortunate.

  • The Zoodohos Peghe members of Philoptochos are a vital group in our community. They provide:

    • Aid and support to the poor, the hungry, the sick, victims of disasters and all those who may need our help: locally, nationally and throughout the world

    • Preserves and carries on the Orthodox Faith and its traditions for our members, children and grandchildren

    • Works together with Father Vasili, the Parish Council, and all members of our community to promote

  • The National Philoptochos Ministry has over 27,500 members and 480 Chapters across the United States.

    National Philoptochos Website

  • While we may not be able to visit residents in person as we have in the past yet, we are working on ways to bring joy to the residents of St. Michael’s Home. WEBSITE

PRESIDENT
Maria Papazahariou

1st VICE PRESIDENT
Olympia Daskalakis

2nd VICE PRESIDENT
Presbytera Chrisy Louros

TREASURER
Maria Savvides

ASSISTANT TREASURER
Maria Papalani

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Kiriaki Gatanas

RECORDING SECRETARY
Coral Germanakos

Ladies Philoptochos
Chapter Officers


ADVISOR
Susan Korres

BOARD MEMBERS
Dina Daskalakis
Eva Germanakos
Despina Hantsis
Catherine Kaganis
Athena Kaporis
Irene Karounos
Athena Longoria
Angie Pantelias
Efstathia Tsangalidis

  • Saint Basil Academy is a national not-for-profit philanthropic center for children and young adults in need. We support Saint Basil’s through the year in a variety of ways. WEBSITE