Society for the Increase of the Ministry - Sim

as it has since its inception in 1857, sim, an independent, non-profit 501(c) 3 organization, provides financial, pastoral and advocacy support to those preparing for ordained parish and chaplaincy ministries in the episcopal church. sim, with its rich mission history and important relevant ministry, is the only national organization in the episcopal church actively raising funds to offer centralized financial, pastoral and advocacy support for episcopal seminarians. beyond need-based scholarships, sim is weighing merit scholarships as a means for “finding” as well as “aiding” future ordained leaders of the episcopal church. our mission to support future ordained leadership in the episcopal church is an exciting one to fulfill. join the circle of seminarian friends, founded as a legacy to the year of sim’s inception, which provides sustainable funding to support our seminarians, the future ordained leaders of our church. become a friend: invest in people - people called to be priests i