Goya (Greek Orthodox Youth of America): Its members, defined as 7th - 12th graders (ages 12 - 18) participate in various activities on the local and regional levels. Discussion groups, retreats, service projects, and athletics are some and the teenagers are encouraged to become more involved in parish life. They meet several times a month with their advisors in order to plan sport schedules, outings, religious lectures, retreats, Greek dancing and various other social and religious events.
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Kali Parea: a non-profit organization of senior citizens and retirees who meet every Wednesday from 11:00 am to 4:00pm for an afternoon of fellowship at the same time supporting and helping our church with its needs. The first Wednesday of each month is a short business meeting to advise the membership of upcoming events as well as other church news. The third Wednesday of each month we celebrate the birthdays of those born that month.
Noah's Ark: Open for all children from ages 5 to 8 years old. They meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month with the priest and advisors for a religious discussion, prayer, crafts, games and lessons.
Philoptochos: Is the ladies philanthropic society of our church. It is devoted to providing aid to those in need; the poor, the destitute, the aged, the infirm, and all those who may need the help of the church. Its funf raising events highlight the social life of the parish.
PTO: The parent, teachers organization is made up of all the mothers who have their children in the Sunday School and Greek School, as well as in the various youth organizations of the parish. They are mainly responsible for the fund-raising events for the youth as well as, for outings to various places which would enhance their learning and religious experiences.
The Way (Junior Orthodox Youth): Open for all children from 9 to 12 years of age. They meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month with the priest and advisors for a religious discussion, prayer, crafts, games and lessons.
Youth Round Table: Open to all youth, once a month, for religious discussions on a particular theme, with their priest, advisors and guest speakers. |