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Anne Penke Fund (APF)

APF, a Tri-Presbytery Committee
Presbyteries of the Redwoods, San Francisco, and San Jose

The purpose of this committee is to allocate annually the earnings of the Anne Penke Memorial Fund to mission projects recommended by and within the bounds of the Presbyteries of San Francisco, San Jose, and the Redwoods

Committee members: Jonelle Chow and Bob Kraut


Self Development of the People (SDOP)

SDOP, a Tri-Presbytery Committee

Presbyteries of the Redwoods, San Francisco, and San Jose

In the Bay Area, the SDOP Program is run by a partnership of the Presbytery of San Francisco, San Jose Presbytery, and the Presbytery of the Redwoods, and is managed by the Tri-Presbytery Self Development of People Committee.

Self Development of the People (SDOP) partners with economically poor, oppressed, and disadvantaged individuals and communities to empower them through targeted grant funding and capacity-building support, enabling them to achieve greater self-sufficiency and to transform the conditions that perpetuate poverty, oppression, and injustice.

For more information and to apply, visit this link:

Eligibility and Application


Other Commissions/ Task Forces:

  • Administrative Comission
  • Ecumenical House Campus Ministry
  • Envisioning Teams: Central Region Envisioning Team and Western Region Envisioning Team (WRET)
  • Permanent Judicial Commission
  • Presbytery Leadership Model Task Force
  • Presbytery Engagement Team (PET)
  • Session Records Review Commission
  • Transitional Executive Presbyter Nominating Committee

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