To contact a staff member, view the staff directory >

To contact a board member, view the board directory>

Or contact the office directly at:
Women of the ELCA
8765 W. Higgins Rd.
Chicago, IL 60631-4189
773-380-2730
800-638-3522, ext. 2730
Fax: 773-380-2419
E-mail:

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is broken into the following divisions:

• Church in Society
  Providing witness and ministry for hope, healing, and justice in our local communities.  
  •  Advocacy:  
    • Corporate Social Responsibility
    • Lutheran Office of Governmental Affairs
    • Lutheran Office for Global Community
    • State Public Policy Advocacy
  • Education and Program Resources
    • Age-span, Health, and Criminal Justice Ministries
    • Community Development Services
    • Disability and Deaf Ministries
    • Environmental Stewardship and Health Ministries
    • HIV/AIDS clearinghouse and speaker's Bureau
    • Social Justice Education
    • Women and Children Living in Poverty Strategy
  • Social Ministry 
    • Domestic Disaster Response
  • Lutheran Services in America
  • Studies
  • World Hunger Ministries
  • Youth and Young Adults
• Congregational Ministries
  Resources for improving and supporting your congregation and its programs
  • Christian Education
  • Culture Specific Ministries
  • Evangelism
  • Men's Ministries
  • Outdoor Ministries
  • Social Ministries for Congregations
  • Stewardship
  • Worship
  • Youth
• Global Mission
  Programs and opportunities to spread hope throughout the world
  • Companion Synod Program
  • Country Packets
  • Global Teach
  • Health Care Opportunities
  • Missionaries
  • Stand With Africa
• Higher Education / Schools
  Faith based education and support for college youth 
  • Schools and Early Childhood Education
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Lutheran Campus Ministries
• Ministry 
  Information on  becoming a minister and opportunities for continuing theological education
• Outreach 
  Supporting growth of the ELCA
  • New Congregations
  • Renewing Congregations
  • Urban Ministry
  • Rural Ministry
  • Ethnic Outreach