United Thank Offering
Lent Materials Available
By Heather Melton, UTO Staff Officer If the title of this article shocked you, I apologize, but Lent is very early this year (it’s a Valentine’s Day/Ash Wednesday year again), […]
Julia Chester Emery Feast Day Celebration
By Sherri Dietrich, UTO Board President Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 7 p.m. EasternRegister here January 9 is the feast day of Julia Chester Emery, founder of the United Thank Offering, […]
End of Year Deadlines for UTO Giving
By Maggie Noland, UTO Vice President for Finance and Archives Every year we have several folks who forget to send in their UTO funds and are disappointed that those funds […]
Still time to order your 2023 UTO Christmas cards and A Note for Santa
By Heather Melton, UTO Staff Officer First off, a big thank-you to everyone who has already ordered their UTO Christmas cards! We’ve been sending them out since October, and now […]
Preparing for Christmas and Remembering our Siblings in Christ in Jerusalem
By Heather Melton, UTO Staff Officer In 2019 I was invited to go and visit the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem and the Middle East to see grant sites and to […]
2023 Grant Stories
By Heather Melton, UTO Staff Officer Typically, we share a grant story with you each month in our e-newsletter. This month, we want to share with you one way to […]
It’s Not Too Late to Use Our November Gratitude Materials
By Heather Melton, UTO Staff Officer It’s November! If it snuck up on you and you haven’t downloaded your gratitude materials, there’s still time; you can sign up for text […]
Updates on the 2024 Grant Process
By Sherri Dietrich, UTO Board President Nov. 14, 2023 from 7-8p Eastern– Open Office Hours, come with questions and get help! Register Here Dec. 7, 12-1 p.m. or 7-8 p.m. Eastern – […]
Changes to the 2025-2027 UTO Budget
By Sherri Dietrich, UTO Board President Over the past few months, the UTO Board has been wrestling with our triennial budget and how best to meet the needs of our […]
Giving Tuesday: UTO and Episcopal Migration Ministries
By Heather Melton, UTO Staff Officer Each November, Americans are invited to support their favorite charities on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, often through engaging with social media. This year, UTO […]