Hellenism Celebrated | Greek Independence Day 2026
Greek Independence Day celebrations held across the country in March and April once again brought communities together in a powerful celebration of Hellenism, history, and national pride. From New York to Tarpon Springs, Los Angeles to Cleveland, parishes, schools, and organizations joined in honoring the enduring legacy of Greek independence and the values it represents.
Where Your Support Goes: 2026 Grant Snapshot
Because of your stewardship, Leadership 100 continues to be the bedrock of our Archdiocese’s most vital programs.
$6.5 Million in new grants approved for 2026
Key Focus: Advancing Hellenic College Holy Cross, Youth & Young Adult Ministries, and modernizing Church IT infrastructure
Lifetime Impact: Over $89M will be distributed since our inception to sustain Orthodoxy in America
Our Impact in Local Communities: Faith in Action Where It Matters Most
Across the country, Leadership 100 members continue to bring Hellenism and Orthodoxy to life through meaningful engagement in their local communities. Beyond national initiatives and grantmaking, these efforts reflect a shared commitment to showing up, serving others, and building connections through visibility, compassion, and cultural pride.