A Moment for Movement: From Service to Solidarity
April 30 – May 2, 2025 | Denver, Colorado
The 2025 National Conference on Faith-Based Service, A Moment for Movement: From Service to Solidarity, calls us to reflect on our faith’s deeper imperative: solidarity. This year’s gathering emphasizes moving beyond charity to stand with marginalized communities, rooted in justice and Gospel values. Through keynotes, workshops, and discussions, participants will explore how to live out faith in action by building authentic relationships and advancing justice. Whether you're new to this journey or have been on it for years, this conference provides opportunities for personal and collective transformation.
General Admission - $400.00
Member Admission - $350.00
Conference Schedule
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
Registration Opens
CVN Membership Meeting
Opening Plenary Experience
Dinner
CVN Board Meeting
Thursday, May 1, 2025
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
10:25 AM
11:40 PM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
Opening Prayer Experience
Plenary Session
Skills Workshops
Lunch Break
Experiential Workshops
Plenary Session
Break
Evening Reception + Award Ceremony (Dinner included)
Friday, May 2, 2025
8:30 AM
9:00–11:30 AM
Opening Prayer
Closing Plenary Session
Keynote Speaker: Veronique Dorsey
We are excited to welcome Veronique Dorsey as the keynote speaker for the 2025 National Conference on Faith-Based Service. A trailblazing educator, musician, and advocate for justice, Veronique embodies this year’s theme: A Moment for Movement: From Service to Solidarity. Her story of faith, resilience, and community leadership will inspire us to deepen our commitment to solidarity and action.
About Veronique Dorsey
Born and raised in New Orleans, Veronique Dorsey has shared her talents as an educator, musician, and minister for over a decade. A graduate of Xavier University with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Theology, Veronique currently serves as the ELA Content Lead for Firstline Schools while pursuing her passion for ministry through music. She is a drummer for St. Peter Claver Catholic Church and a trumpeter for the award-winning Original Pinettes Brass Band. Veronique’s story reflects her unwavering dedication to faith and justice, inspiring audiences across the globe.
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Exhibit Opportunities
Showcase your organization and engage with attendees passionate about faith, justice, and service. Exhibitors will have prime space at the event, direct engagement with conference-goers, and promotional visibility throughout the event.
- Exhibit space near keynote and workshop rooms
- Networking opportunities during meals and social events
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VENUE INFORMATION
Tivoli Student Union, Auraria Campus
900 Auraria Parkway, Denver, CO 80204
Parking
On-campus parking is available.
Public Transit
The venue is accessible via Denver’s Light Rail and bus services.Â
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS
Springhill Suites Denver Downtown at MSU
1190 Auraria Parkway, Denver, CO 80204
(303) 705-7300
Rate
$239 per night (plus taxes)
Complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi
Booking Deadline
March 30, 2025
Valet Parking
$49/night
Register
Join us for inspiring keynotes, workshops, and conversations that will empower us to live out our faith in action, build authentic relationships, and advance justice. Whether you are new to this journey or have walked this path for years, we welcome you to be part of this transformative experience.