OH, WV, PA Tri State Chapter


Welcome!
...to our Chapter Web site! It's great to have you here!

We have 33 churches in our Chapter, which are found in the (18) counties of Belmont and Jefferson in Ohio and Barbour, Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Upshur, and Wetzel in West Virginia, and Fayette and Greene in Pennsylvania.
They are as follows:
CHRIST--WHEELING, WV
CHRIST THE KING--ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH
CHURCH OF THE COVENANT--GRAFTON, WV
EDGEWOOD--WHEELING, WV
FIRST ENGLISH--WHEELING, WV
GOOD SHEPHERD--NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV
GRACE--STEUBENVILLE, OH
GRACE--FAIRMONT, WV
HOLY TRINITY, ELKINS, WV
JACOB'S--MASONTOWN, PA
LYNNWOOD--BELLE VERNON, PA
MESSIAH--MOUNDSVILLE, WV
RESURRECTION--WEIRTON, WV
ST. ANDREW--BROWNSVILLE, PA
ST. JAMES--WHEELING, WV
ST. JOHANNES, NEW MILTON, WV
ST. JOHN--CONNELLSVILLE, PA
ST. JOHN--MARTINS FERRY, OH
ST. MARK--STEUBENVILLE, OH
ST. MARK--WHEELING, WV
ST. MARKS--CLARKSBURG, WV
ST. MATTHEW--BENWOOD, WV
ST. PAUL--CARMICHAELS, PA
ST. PAUL--MORGANTOWN, WV
ST. PAUL--BRIDGEPORT, OH
ST. PAUL--AURORA, WV
ST. PAUL'S--UNIONTOWN, PA
ST. PETER--UNIONTOWN, PA
TRINITY--WHEELING, WV
TRINITY--CONNELLSVILLE, PA
TRINITY--BRIDGEPORT, OH
TRINITY--WEIRTON, WV
ZION--WHEELING, WV

Mission Statement of the OH WV PA Tri State Chapter
THE MISSION STATEMENT OF OUR CHAPTER IS: TO GLORIFY GOD AND NURTURE OUR MEMBERS, CHURCHES, COMMUNITIES AND REGION THROUGH: FAITH, SERVICE, FELLOWSHIP AND EDUCATION, MOTIVATED BY LOVE, CARING AND CONCERN.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
REMINDER IF YOU HAVE NOT DONE THIS:::::
In order to receive Choice Dollars grant funds, which can benefit your congregation and is just one component of the Thrivent Choice program, make sure your church has enrolled in this program. You will need the ID number from the letter that was sent to each church, as well as your church Tax ID #, Bank name, routing #, and account #.
This program has begun, Choice Dollars can be directed to your church bank account by Eligible Thrivent Financial Benefit members IF YOUR CHURCH IS ONE THAT IS ENROLLED.
If you lost the letter with the ID #, or need any other assistance in doing this enrollment, please call: 1-800-847-4863
IMPORTANT INFO FOR YOU"""""""""
Other Thrivent Choice Updates/Reminders

If new organizations in your area apply to be Choice Dollars recipients, Thrivent Financial will send an email to chapter presidents and records directors. If you receive an email, please follow the approval process outlined in the step-by-step Quick Reference Guide (PDF, 97K).
Tools are available to help you promote Choice Dollars at chapter events and in congregations.
If you're eligible, please participate in the program yourself to help the Lutheran organizations important to you! Just visit Thrivent.com/thriventchoice.

THANKS FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
YOUR OH, WV, PA TRI STATE CHAPTER LEADERS

ARE YOU UP TO DATE??? CHECK AND SEE
Update your personal information online
MANY ARE MAKING E-MAIL CHANGES--WHAT ABOUT YOU???

Have you recently changed your residential, mailing or e-mail address? How about your phone number, legal name or church? If so, you can quickly and easily update your personal information online at anytime, day or night. You also can update your financial goals and objectives.

To update your personal information, log in to My Accounts and click Edit My Information.

FORMS--CARE ABOUNDS IN COMMUNITIES®
To access forms: Log in as Chapter Leader or Congregational Advocate and
on the next page FORMS will be found on the left side of the page. ALSO: for FORMS GO TO CHIP (CHAPTER INFORMATION PLACE) AND GO INTO FORMS AND PRINT, YOU MAY ALSO PRINT FROM CHAPTER SUPPLIES, AND YOU MAY GO INTO OUR RFO 230 WEB SITE AND PRINT FROM THE FORM SITE. ALL FORMS ARE TO BE MAILED TO:

OH, WV, PA Tri State Chapter
c/o Ron Matta
720 E. Fernwood
Toronto, OH 43964
740-537-2244 or email: ron_linda@sbcglobal.net

IMPORTANT GUIDELINES TO FOLLOW ARE:
Policy changes—
Fund Raising--$1.00 supplemented for each $3.00 raised
Hands On------1 Volunteer hour given for each $2.00 received.
PLEASE SEE POLICIES AND GUIDELINES FOR 2012-- NAMING LIMITS SET ON MULTIPLE REQUESTS.

THE CHAPTER LEADERSHIP BOARD WILL BE REVIEWING THESE WITH EACH REQUEST RECEIVED AND AS FUNDS ARE APPROVED. *****

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP ANNUAL RENEWAL
The fee to become a new Associate Member and the fee to renew your Asociate Membership is the same for the year 2012.
Like everything else changes are coming and the fee has been set at $19.95. Associate Members receive two reminders when their renewal time approaches. A memo is sent to them 6 weeks prior to their anniversary date and again on the anniversary date. If anyone has not received these notices, please let us know so the error may be corrected. Thank you.
WE NEED UPDATED INFORMATION
Update information online (church membership, e-mail, etc.)

At your fingertips: Update your church and e-mail information on thrivent.com

Have you recently moved or changed your e-mail address or church membership? If yes, you now have an easy and quick way to not only ensure the information Thrivent Financial for Lutherans has on file for you is accurate, but to also update it – immediately!

The Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Web site now has a secure page to review and update this information – with just a few clicks of the mouse.

Go to www.thrivent.com and click on Your Accounts. Enter your User ID and Password (first-time users will need to complete an easy one-time registration) to access the My Accounts page, which provides a comprehensive financial summary of your Thrivent Financial products.

Click “Edit My Page” and a screen will appear showing your name, address, phone number(s), e-mail, church membership information and more. Click on the “Update” link to change any wrong or outdated information, such as where you have church membership.

You also can review and update information on other Thrivent Financial members who reside in your household (e.g., spouse and children).

If you do not have Internet access but need to update information, please contact your Thrivent Financial representative or Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and they will be happy to help you.

VISITORS TO OUR SITE
Thrivent Choice

The Thrivent ChoiceSM program offers two ways members can help choose where to direct some of Thrivent Financial's charitable outreach funds. Some members can participate in both, based on eligibility. See program details.

Use your MyThrivent user ID and password to log in and get started.

Have you registered on Thrivent.com? It takes less than five minutes. Learn how to register in six easy steps!

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