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Witness & Outreach

Carla Richards, Chair
718.241.5064

The Rev. Matt Heyd, Program Manager
212.602.0711

The Witness and Outreach Committee is responsible for ministries supporting evangelism and stewardship, enabling the Congregation and its individual members to engage in mission and service to the world, and building ecumenical, interfaith, and community partnerships.

All Our Children

Anita Chan
212.602.0846 - Webpage

Trinity participates in the diocesan All Our Children program by supporting local public schools with volunteer efforts including reading and Regents Exam tutoring.

Chorister Outreach

Martha Crum
718.369.9660

The Chorister Outreach ministry matches youth chorus members with volunteer “godparents” who attend rehearsals and concerts and make phone visits that build community. The Outreach team also coordinates transportation chaperones that assist singers who would otherwise not be able to travel to rehearsals.

Collections Ministry

Lorna Bruce
212.415.5928

Material collections are scheduled throughout the year to support various ministries. Past collections have included school supplies, toiletries, clothing, yarn, and stationery. Volunteers are needed to sort and deliver collected items.

Knitting & Crocheting Fellowship

Dolores Osborne
718.622.6981

A time of fellowship for knitters, crocheters, and those who want to learn. The group creates prayer shawls, items for children of incarcerated persons, afghans, gifts for the
Christmas at Sea program of the Seamen’s Church Institute, and other items in response to requests from other ministries. Supplies are provided.

Lenten Meditations Book

Toni Foy
212.233.3812

Lenten Meditations – a collection of reflections written by the Trinity
Wall Street congregation, staff, and community – provides an opportunity to deepen faith, nurture spiritual growth, and develop community bonds. Members of the committee solicit contributions from writers and artists and organize writing workshops for contributors.

Prison Ministry

Roz Hall
718.388.6747

Trinity supports prisoners and their loved ones through education, advocacy, re-entry, and work that prevents future incarceration. Activities include visits to prisons; writing to prisoners; and partnering with other organizations to lobby for prison reform and humane legislation.

Social Concerns Committee

Emory Edwards
201.915.9814

This committee focuses on social ministries and advocacy for social concerns both near and far, including our homeless ministry, AIDS ministry, and other topics of concern in the congregation.

St. Margaret’s House

Joe Breed
212.766.8122 - Webpage

St. Margaret’s House is an independent-living facility for elderly and disabled people located on Fulton Street near the South Street Seaport. This ministry welcomes volunteers to teach basic computer skills, visit the homebound, assist residents with shopping, and work in its thrift shop.

Stewardship Committee

Janet MacMillan
201.915.9814

Trinity’s Stewardship Committee helps people grow in their relationship with Jesus through the use of the time, talents, and money that God has entrusted to us.

Task Force Against Racism

Roz Hall
718.388.6747

The Task Force addresses issues of diversity and racial justice in church and society through education, service, and prayer. We provide a forum for dialog and activities to encourage all people to live out the Gospel in unity and harmony.

Thank You Foundation

Ferina Moses
646.234.0084

The Thank You Foundation coordinates Trinity’s cancer awareness ministry including participation in the annual Making Strides walk in Central Park.

Trinity Academy for Social Leadership

Beth Fletcher
212.602.0878 - Webpage

An important aspect of the mission and ministry of Trinity Wall Street is its commitment to social transformation. The Trinity Academy for Social Leadership educates and develops leaders who can generate social change in their communities, in their neighborhoods, and around the world.