Its mission is to seek support of the philanthropic programs of the Ecumenical Patriarchate including, but not limited to, Balukli nursing home, orphanage, schools and shrines by the Philoptochos chapters, and to educate the faithful of the status of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

For further inquiries, please contact Helen Lavorata, National Philoptochos Director, at 212-744-4390 or PhilosNY@aol.com.