Ecumenical Center for Religion and Health
The San Antonio Ethics in Business Awards is a program of the Ecumenical Center for Religion and Health designed to:

• Foster a climate of ethical integrity in the community by recognizing ethical practices of businesses, organizations and individuals
     
• Promote awareness and educate business students in ethical business practices
     
• Heighten awareness in the community of ECRH programs and services available to strengthen businesses
      
• To support for the healing work of the Ecumenical Center and to raise funds for
  scholarships for UTSA College of Business students

THE ECUMENICAL CENTER FOR RELIGION AND HEALTH
“Healing and growth through knowledge and faith”

OUR MISSION
We are an ecumenical force for hope, dedicated to alleviating suffering and facilitating spiritual, physical and emotional healing and growth for our community and God’s world.

• Through faith-based psychotherapy, the ECRH helps persons struggling with internal conflict, anger, personal loss, relationship difficulties, family problems and career demands which often result in isolation, depression, anxiety, frustration, estrangement and grief.
     
• Through consultation, counseling and education the ECRH supports and enriches the work of professionals in religion, mental health, medicine, business and education.
     
• Through education and training ECRH enriches the work of volunteer caregivers within our community.
     
• Through the combined support and efforts of the Board, Staff, Congregations and Community, ECRH provides hope.

OUR MINISTRIES
Since 1967 as a not-for-profit organization, the Ecumenical Center for Religion and Health has served as a bridge between the health and religious communities. Dedicated to linking the health of the body, the mind and the spirit, five areas provide programs and services:

• Counseling
  The Center offers faith-involved counseling that facilitates change, bringing about mental, emotional and spiritual healing and growth.
     
• Pastoral Care Education
  Our specially-designed training equips clergy, church professionals and lay leaders to understand and respond effectively to daily human crisis by integrating faith with behavioral sciences.
     
• Consulting
  The Center provides business persons an opportunity to reflect and integrate their professional lives with their faith. Congregations receive help with conflict resolution, strategic planning and mission development.
     
• Bioethics
  Bioethics training equips healthcare professionals to appropriately address the ethical issues they face in their daily practice.
     
• Special Programs
  A wide variety of courses, workshops, seminars and support groups provide the community at large with information and guidance.

For more information: www.ecrh.org