We invite all sisters and friends from across the nation to join us in the heart of Cleveland for a transformative convention dedicated to our mission of philanthropy and faith.
2026 · Four days
Budgets · Resolutions · Reports
Cleveland, Ohio
Join us in faith, fellowship, and service as we rise, build, and continue the vital work of Philoptochos in the world.
This year’s convention will be more than a gathering. It will be a time to conduct the important work of our organization, strengthen our sisterhood, and renew our commitment to the sacred mission of Philoptochos. In Cleveland, members from across the country will come together to share ideas, build connections, and grow in purpose.
The 2026 Convention will focus on equipping members and chapters with practical tools, fresh insights, and renewed inspiration to help Philoptochos flourish in every community we serve. Attendees will leave empowered with strategies to strengthen their chapters, expand outreach, and deepen Philoptochos’ local impact.
Video summaries and presentation decks shared during the 2026 Convention.
A concise overview of the 2025 audit prepared by Sax Advisory Group. The presentation highlights the audit process and key financial information shared during the 2026 National Biennial Convention.
A short, moving video shared by Niko Petrogeorge for the Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry (OCPM) presentation: an incarcerated father records himself reading Goodnight Moon to his child, a reminder of the quiet, lasting bonds prison ministry helps sustain.
A look at volunteers serving alongside St. Herman’s House of Hospitality in Cleveland. Through meals, hygiene kits, and fellowship, volunteers from local parishes, schools, and community groups share how service meets practical needs and strengthens the whole community
A presentation shared by the Grand Archimandrite Iakovos, reflecting on the witness and legacy of Philoptochos. It offers a thoughtful perspective on faith, service, and the organization’s enduring mission.
All official PDFs from the 2026 Biennial Convention.