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February 2019
2019 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering – Community Workshop
We are more than a #hashtag: Young leaders in the Church leading, serving, and advocating for the Common Good Community Workshop B5 The Young Leaders Initiative, Catholic Relief Services, and Catholic Volunteer Network bring together a panel of students and emerging leaders in the Church who bring their unique perspectives to bear on the challenges facing the Church by taking ownership over their opportunity to serve, lead, and advocate for inclusion, justice, and the Common Good. The panelists will share…
Find out more »Best Practices for Volunteer-Development Sessions
Weekly volunteer-development sessions are a recruitment draw for any program, but how do we plan effective ones? Done thoughtfully, such sessions can lead to a life-changing spark for volunteers. This workshop will explore the goals of weekly sessions. We’ll also discuss tried and true session ideas, as well as logistical items to keep in mind so a program’s sessions can shine. There will be time for Q&A with the presenter as well as among the participants to share ideas and…
Find out more »Nuns and Nones: Brunch, Radical Grace Movie, and Intentional Conversation
Nuns and Nones: Brunch, Radical Grace Movie, and Intentional Conversation being held Sunday, February 10th, from 12:30pm-3:30pm, at St. Joseph High School, Downtown Brooklyn (very accessible with many buses & trains coming into the neighborhood). Hosted by the St. Joseph Worker program. See linked event flyer. The event can also be found on our FB events page: https://www.facebook.com/events/295181801187497/ Please RSVP to [email protected] Event is free!
Find out more »Loyola Marymount University’s Spring Career Expo
All Majors | All Industries | All Students and Alumni Loyola Marymount University's Spring Career Expo is scheduled for Thursday, February 21, from Noon - 3 p.m. in the University Hall Atrium. Enjoy our beautiful campus and visit with our ambitious candidates while promoting your organization. Fee is waived for post-graduate service organizations. Registration includes space for two (2) representatives, one (1) 6-foot rectangular table with linen, boxed lunch for two (2), and complimentary valet parking for two (2); $25 charge…
Find out more »March 2019
Change is Good. Lasting Change is Better: Why Advocacy is Essential to Volunteer Programs
What is advocacy? What role can it play in a volunteer’s experience? Catholic Relief Services (CRS) shares tips, tools, and ideas for integrating advocacy opportunities into volunteer programs. From orientation and retreats to community nights and alumni engagement, this webinar will provide new insights to help your volunteers have the impact they want on their communities and the world. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Meet the Presenters: Danielle Roberts has worked on the CRS University Engagement team, based in Baltimore,…
Find out more »Sisters & Seekers
Come and join us as Sisters & Seekers Seize the Stage! View event on Facebook Page HERE. National Catholic Sisters Week 2019: St. Joseph Worker Program NY joins with CSJ Young Adult Outreach & Vicar for Religious of the Brooklyn Diocese for an historic panel of women! Theologians S. Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ, S. Mary Boys, SNJM, and S. Maria Pascuzzi, CSJ will share their experiences of being some of the first women to break the glass ceiling in their respective…
Find out more »2019 Program Formation Workshop
This three-day workshop will equip volunteer program staff members and programs in the early formation stages with the tools necessary to start and run a successful and sustainable volunteer program. TOPICS COVERED: Volunteer Recruiting, Screening, and Interviewing | Orientation and Retreat Models| Placement Site Issues | Setting Up a Board of Directors and/or Advisory Board | Collaboration with Other Programs | International Placement Considerations| Building Intentional Communities | Exploration of the Pillars of Faith-Based Service | Financial Management and Fundraising…
Find out more »September 2019
Post-Service Retreat in St. Louis, MO
From Mission to Mission Workshops and Retreats Have you recently returned from a year of service? Do you want to share your experience with others in a similar situation? Do you want to reconnect to the experience you had some time ago; it’s deeper meaning and gifts? Join From Mission to Mission for a post-service workshop or retreat! Our program is designed to help former volunteers and missioners process their experience with intention and meaning. Through reflection, storytelling, ritual and…
Find out more »Silent Day of Reflection – The Beatitudes
Catholic Apostolate Center's first event at Green Hill is our September silent retreat for young adults (college age through 30s) on September 21, 2019 (Feast of St. Matthew). This retreat, focused on the Beatitudes from the Gospel of Matthew, will allow participants to take advantage of our 14 acres of gardens and grounds. Place markers, including Mass, Lectio Divina, and Eucharistic Adoration will be offered throughout the day and will focus on Christ’s call in the Beatitudes. These place markers…
Find out more »October 2019
Post-Service Workshop in Philadelphia, PA
From Mission to Mission Workshops and Retreats Have you recently returned from a year of service? Do you want to share your experience with others in a similar situation? Do you want to reconnect to the experience you had some time ago; it’s deeper meaning and gifts? Join From Mission to Mission for a post-service workshop or retreat! Our program is designed to help former volunteers and missioners process their experience with intention and meaning. Through reflection, storytelling, ritual and…
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