Parish Social Ministry Institute in San Francisco

PARISH LEADERS…THIS IS A DAY DESIGNED FOR YOU!  LET’S GET ON THE BUS AND HEAD FOR SF FOR A SPECIAL DAY OF LEARNING AND NETWORKING WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEADERS!
Join us for a special day-long Parish Social Ministry Institute offered in advance of Catholic Charities Annual Gathering.  Key speakers are Thomas Massaro, S.J., Dean of the Jesuit School of Theology Jack Jezreel of JustFaith Ministries as well as presenters from Catholic Relief Services, USCCB, and the Diocese of Richmond.
This is appropriate for parish social justice liaisons, committees, staff, clergy and all who work in parish ministry and desire to be inspired and work more effectively for those who are poor and vulnerable. You will leave with practical tools and best practices for structuring social ministries in your parish. Cost for day including lunch is $95.
A flyer, registration form, and agenda for the day are attached.  Additional information in available at 2013annualgathering.catholiccharitiesusa.org. Please note:
•    Transportation will be provided by Catholic Charities from their office at 2625 Zanker Road, San Jose.  Bus leaves promptly at 7:30 am.
•    The Diocese of San Jose is offering a limited number of partial scholarships. For information, contact Linda Batton at batton@dsj.org