The Rev. Noah R. Shuwu, MTS
Virginia Theological Seminary
For a training program for 86 people who will work to nurture children in the church and evangelize those outside the church in North Mbale diocese.

Dr. Michael Reid, MDiv '07
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
To provide young students of color with support and affirmation for their vision and discernment of ministry.

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Scott Petersen, MDiv '07
Virginia Theological Seminary
A family ministry to Our Little Roses Home for Girls in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, to prepare a priest to gain insight and ability to articulate the need of missions for future congregations.

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Christopher Klukas and Carrie Estridge, MDiv
Nashotah House
To develop a report that explores the implications of the Emerging Church movement for the Episcopal Church to help it reach out and evangelize people from the post-modern generations.
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Amity Carrubba, MDiv
Episcopal Divinity School
To work with orphan feeding programs, teach at St. Philip’s Theological College, and offer pastoral care at Maseno hospital in the Diocese of Maseno North, Kenya.

Robert J. Boulter, MDiv
Berkeley Divinity School
To learn about innovative liturgy from the Iona Community in Scotland to help the Episcopal Church develop more effective liturgies for families.

Charles E. Wilson, MDiv '05
Bexley Hall
Raise awareness of the needs of families in which children are being raised by Grandparents and to study the role of the Church and any connection these families have to a faith tradition/community.

Barbara A. Vickers, Spouse
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
A mission trip to participate in Vacation Bible School for children, followed by adult education and training and workshops in Christian Education and outreach to members of newly formed congregations.

Phyllis A. Spiegel, MDiv '04
Virginia Theological Seminary
Serve as chaplain to the staff at Phoebe Needles summer youth camp to convey by word and example ways for them to live into deeper spiritual development during everyday life.

Anne-Elisa M. Slakey, MDiv '02
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
A project serving students in Sacramento, and developing an effective model for a coordinated parish-based student ministry in a large, diverse urban area.

Lomole James Simeon, MTS '02
Virginia Theological Seminary
A training program in youth work and management for the youth leaders of the Diocese of Khartoum in the Sudan to equip them with leadership, managerial, and evangelism skills to prepare them for future church leadership.

Bettina Schuller, Spouse
Episcopal Divinity School
A summer project on an island reservation in Temagami, Northern Ontario to form a youth group at St. Stimon's Anglican Church.

Kristina Robb-Dover, MDiv '04
School of Theology, University of the South (Sewanee)
A visit by a team of School of Theology students to nurture ties with the Christians of Adjumani, assess the needs of their orphanage and seminary, conduct Christian education classes, and provide the children at the orphanage with food and clothing.

The Rev. Ruth A. Meyers, Faculty
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary
A study of inculturation of the liturgy in four congregations of the Episcopal Church that have been experimenting with its liturgy, in order to enable them to proclaim the Gospel more effectively in their communities.

The Rev. Dr. Sheryl Kujawa-Holbrook, Faculty
Episcopal Divinity School
A study of the extent and ways in which young people are engaged as agents of change in their families, communities, and society in general, and the Episcopal Church's involvement with them.

Donald Kenyon, MTS '98
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary
A video using interviews with young adults in places ranging from San Francisco to Chicago to tell their stories of life in the church, and exploring the general question of what the larger church can and needs to do with and for young adults.

Robert E. Hilliker, MDiv '05
Episcopal Divinity School
A conference for lay and ordained young adult leaders to consider issues related to ministry and evangelization in a culture with multiple voices that are hungry for one truth.

Caroline Jane A. Hall, MDiv '03
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Provide training leadership and support to the seven churches of the San Luis Obispo deanery to serve their own young people and to reach more youth and their families in this shared program.

David T. Gortner, MDiv '97
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary
A manual for ministry with young adults in the Episcopal Church, including background and research on the challenges and opportunities in early adulthood, and offering training designs for developing young adult ministries.

Care Goodstal, MDiv '99
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
A series of meetings by small groups to share experiences of the brokeness felt by being a divorced person in the church, and to move toward healing and reconciliation through prayer, discussion, activities and meditations designed to strengthen their identity as children of God.

Vanessa Jean Glass, MDiv '01
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
A holistic approach to understand how faith informs the lives of GenX by social, spiritual, and service activities at St. James' designed for those who have never been to church and for those who have been disenfranchised from the church.

Lisa C. Flores, MDiv '05
General Theological Seminary
Work with infants and children at the Fikelela Children's Center in Khayelitsha, South Africa, who are orphaned and/or have HIV/AIDS

Sarah K. Fisher, MDiv '05
General Theological Seminary
A summer internship at St. George's College, Jerusalem, helping facilitate a Youth Course and recording Egeria's pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

Valerie D. Bailey Fischer, MDiv '05
Union Theological Seminary
To establish a student-led weekly Sunday Protestant service that would provide fellowship, service opportunities and future church leadership development.

C. Molly M. Field, MDiv '05
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
To work with the Chaplain at Maine's Long Creek Youth Development Center, a juvenile detention center.

Carol Brorsen, MDiv '05
Episcopal Divinity School
Create and publish a magazine for and about the faith lives of young adults to be distributed to Episcopal campus ministries and churches.

Deborah Lynn Carr, MDiv '02
Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry
A project to invite and subsidize children from a nearby impoverished neighborhood to participate in Kidz Kamp at St. Philip's Church in Pittsburgh, with the ultimate goal of incorporating them and their parents into the parish community.

Charles M. Carpenter, MDiv '00
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
A summer project at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, a mission church in the Diocese of Indianapolis without clergy, providing pastoral support, developing various marketing tools, and working especially with the youth of the parish.

Duncan A. Burns, MDiv '03
Seabury Western Theological Seminary
Training, teaching, and follow-up for Vacation Bible School at St. Christopher's Mission and the Montezuma Creek Mission in the Diocese of Navajoland, for children and their families.