Since its organization in 1968, ECHO’s members have been religious congregations in Burke and Springfield. These congregations appoint members to ECHO’s Board of Directors and support its work with donations of food, clothing, money and work by volunteers. Following is a list of ECHO’s Member Congregations and their representatives:
Abiding Presence Lutheran Church Duke Taylor
Adat Reyim Congregation Nancy Sherman
Baha’i Community Vida Vatanpour
Burke Presbyterian Church Kathy Fleming
Burke United Methodist Church Walter Rieder
Church of the Nativity Linda Rookard
First Baptist Church of Springfield Debra Warner
Grace Christian Reformed Church Nancy Asma
Grace Presbyterian Church David Buckley
Holy Spirit Catholic Church Mike Colahan
Kirkwood Presbyterian Church Kathy Pester
Messiah United Methodist Church Nancy Beardsley
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church vacant
Rolling Valley Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints David Stankiewicz
Shiloh Church of God in Christ Christalyn Solomon
Springfield Christian Church Juan Carlos & Miriam Rodriguez
Springfield United Methodist Church Jenny Pate
Springfield Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Rachel and Regan Brough
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Andrea Hellier
St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church Terry Arndt
St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church John Quinn
St. John’s United Methodist Church Brian Heath
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Fran Eck
St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church Valarie Parlave
Westwood Baptist Church Dick Marvin