Evidence of strong growth in faith based volunteer service continues as we are happy to announce an increase in the number of volunteers serving through our network of volunteer programs for the third straight year.  According to the results of our most recent survey, 14,488 individuals served with our faith based service organizations in 2009-2010, […]

Happy Thanksgiving from Catholic Volunteer Network! The Thanksgiving holiday reminds us to sit back and say thank you to those who have made an impact on our lives. And we at Catholic Volunteer Network have much to be grateful for! First we would like to give a big thanks to the thousands of volunteers currently […]

On October 29, 2010, Catholic Volunteer Network presented the Father George Mader Award to Dr. David Suley in honor of his efforts in supporting mission work. The award was given during the banquet for Mission Congress 2010, at the Albuquerque Marriott. David Suley holds a doctorate in ministry (with a focus on spirituality and justice) […]

Catholic Volunteer Network’s Executive Director, Jim Lindsay shares his thoughts about Mission Congress 2010. As I write, our staff has just returned from Albuquerque and Mission Congress 2010. The theme of the Congress, God’s Mission, Many Faces: A Portrait of U.S. Catholics in Mission, presented us with a challenge. What is the face of mission […]

  This week Catholic Volunteer Network members have convened in Albuquerque, New Mexico for the 2010 Mission Congress. This four day conference is bringing together mission and service-minded individuals from all across the United States to share the rich and life-giving work we are engaged in. The theme for the Congress is “God’s Mission, Many […]