Heidi Gross has been named managing editor of Brethren Press, the publishing house of the Church of the Brethren. She will begin Feb. 6 in a part-time contract role and transition to full-time employment on June 19.
Gross is currently assistant director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Northwestern University in Illinois. She is also special projects manager and editor at the Together Group.
She holds a master’s degree from Northwestern and a bachelor’s from Manchester University in North Manchester, Ind. She brings a range of experience in the Church of the Brethren in areas such as workcamps, Children’s Disaster Services, On Earth Peace, New Community Project, Youth and Young Adult Ministries, and the South Central Indiana District. She lives in Chicago, where she is a member of First Church of the Brethren.
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