The Hellenic Initiative Honors Leadership 100 Members
The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Third Annual Banquet honored two prominent members of Leadership 100, John A. Catsimatidis and George Marcus, with the Hellenic Leadership Award for their philanthropy and vision. A third Hellenic Leadership Award went to the Agnes Varis Trust, posthumously to the woman who was a pioneer in the pharmaceutical industry.
Family Life Ministry Envisions Impact On All Orthodox
Family Life Ministry of the Metropolis of Atlanta, supported with a Leadership 100 grant of $200,000 over 2014 and 2015, as guided by His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios, envisions a ministry that will positively impact not only the lives of the faithful of the Metropolis, but of the entire Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and all the Orthodox faithful of America and all over the world.
Pioneering Priests Draws Record Numbers
The special exhibition, Pioneering Priests: Establishing the Greek Orthodox Faith in America, funded with a Leadership 100 grant of $8,100, officially opened on Friday, February 6, 2015 at the Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine in Saint Augustine, Florida as part of the Shrine's annual Pilgrimage Weekend festivities. At the opening, the exhibition was blessed by His Grace Bishop Dimitrios of Xanthos. The exhibit has drawn more visitors to the Shrine than any other special exhibit.
Orthodox Community Action Network
Leadership 100 has supported the creation by International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) of a national Orthodox Community Action Network (Orthodox CAN!) to nurture and activate the Orthodox Christian value of philanthropy by promoting volunteerism across all age groups of Orthodox Christians in this country, including support of national Youth Service Leadership-Serve-X-treme!-development gatherings.