Elpis Philoptochos of Memphis

Elpis Philoptochos of Memphis The charitable work of the Society shall be performed with discretion, courtesy and kindness.

Women's Group of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Memphis, TN
💙 Faith • Fellowship • Philanthropy
✨ Serving with love & hope since 1924
🌿 Giving back to our church & community From our National office:
The Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, Inc., is the duly accredited women's philanthropic society of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The mission of the Society shall be:



To aid the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the aged, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the imprisoned, the widowed, the handicapped, the victims of disasters, to undertake the burial of impoverished persons and to offer assistance to anyone who may need the help of the Church through fund raising efforts; and

To promote the charitable, benevolent, and philanthropic purposes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, through instructional programs, presentations, lectures, seminars and other educational resources;

To preserve and perpetuate Orthodox Christian concepts and the Orthodox Christian Family, and through them, to promote the Greek Orthodox Faith and traditions, in accordance with its doctrines, canons, discipline, divine worship, usages and customs;

To promote participation in the activities of the Greek Orthodox community, with the cooperation of the Parish Priest and the Parish Council.

Join us on Tuesday for a Paraklisis Prayer Service. Everyone is welcome to attend!
05/22/2026

Join us on Tuesday for a Paraklisis Prayer Service. Everyone is welcome to attend!

We will be serving dinner to the guests of Hope Works, a non-profit Christian Men’s Shelter on Summer Avenue (right arou...
05/19/2026

We will be serving dinner to the guests of Hope Works, a non-profit Christian Men’s Shelter on Summer Avenue (right around the corner from the church). Join us in the church kitchen at 6:30 pm tonight to help prepare and serve dinner to these gentlemen in need.

For more information about the event, contact Anna Poplos

Congratulations to John Burke, the 2026 recipient of the Elpis Philoptochos scholarship! We wish John, and all of the gr...
05/18/2026

Congratulations to John Burke, the 2026 recipient of the Elpis Philoptochos scholarship! We wish John, and all of the graduates of the class of ‘26 the very best. Congratulations! 

We will be serving dinner to the guests of Hope Works, a non-profit, Christian Men’s Shelter on Summer Avenue (right aro...
05/16/2026

We will be serving dinner to the guests of Hope Works, a non-profit, Christian Men’s Shelter on Summer Avenue (right around the corner from the church). Join us in the church kitchen at 6:30 pm to help prepare and serve dinner to these gentlemen in need.
Everyone is welcome to attend.

For more information about the event, contact Anna Poplos

05/14/2026
Join us this Saturday for a morning of service. Everyone is welcome to volunteer! Hope to see you then!
05/13/2026

Join us this Saturday for a morning of service. Everyone is welcome to volunteer! Hope to see you then!

We have set up a meal train for our president, Joanne, as she undergoes chemotherapy treatment. If you were able, please...
05/05/2026

We have set up a meal train for our president, Joanne, as she undergoes chemotherapy treatment. If you were able, please consider signing up to bring a meal and help support her during this time. Thank you for loving on Joanne and showing her how much Elpis Philoptochos cares!

Joanne’s treatment will begin this week. At this time, we have only scheduled one day of meals until we can see how she responds. Thank you so much for your help and support, we truly appreciate it.

Just a reminder... we will host the coffee hour this Sunday, April 19, and would appreciate it if you could bring someth...
04/18/2026

Just a reminder... we will host the coffee hour this Sunday, April 19, and would appreciate it if you could bring something for the table. Thanks so much!

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573 N. Highland Street
Memphis, TN
38122

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