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Brothers' Convocation: Annual gathering of Brothers of the District to discuss a topic, pray, and celebrate the life of Brother jubilarians. |
Brother James Joost, FSC |
Brothers |
Contact and Aspirancy: Program connecting young men interested in the Brothers' life with activities, Brothers communities, each other, and discernment. |
Brother Kevin Slate, FSC |
Brothers |
Ongoing Formation Committee: Meeting at least twice a year, the committee initiates, plans, implements, and evaluates activities related to Brothers’ ongoing formation from their final profession through their senior years, with attention to the transitions that characterize a Brother’s life from entry into the Institute to preparation for death. They conduct their work mindful of related activities that affect Partner and Brother formation for mission and spirituality. |
Brother James Joost, FSC |
Brothers |
Initial Formation Brothers of the USA/Toronto Region gather twice annually for mutual support, discussion of a topic, prayer, and recreation. |
Brother James Joost, FSC |
Brothers |
Retreats: Retreats are offered to the Brothers during the summer and during Holy Week at Mont La Salle. |
Brother James Joost, FSC |
Brothers |
Senior Years Forum: An annual workshop open to all Brothers but organized around issues pertinent to Brothers as they age and find themselves facing transitions in life after full time ministry. |
Brother James Joost, FSC |
Brothers |
Vocation and Initial Formation Committee: Meeting at least twice a year, the committee initiates, plans, implements and evaluates activities related to Brother and Partner vocation promotion and the stages of vocation discernment, candidacy, postulancy, novitiate and post-novitiate. They conduct their work mindful of related activities that affect Partner and Brother formation for mission and spirituality. |
Brother James Joost, FSC |
Brothers |
Vocation Coordinators (communities): meeting annually with other coordinators from each community, coordinators promote and develop activites supporting school vocation programs and Contacts and Aspirants |
Brother James Joost, FSC |
Brothers |
Vocation Coordinators (schools): Meeting annually with other coordinators from each school, coordinators promote and develop programs of vocation education and discernment for their school community. |
Heather Ruple |
Brothers |
Vocation Retreat for Seniors: Retreat for seniors from each secondary school who would be willing to explore God’s call in their lives. Participants will explore their openness to the Brothers as a vocation. |
Heather Ruple |
Education |
Association of Board Chairs: A gathering of the Board Chairs of LEC schools three times a year to discuss board governance issues, common board trends or topics and Lasallian formation. |
Janet Ruggiero |
Education |
Board of Trustees Policy Governance Training and Development: Lesson plans, modules, presentations and workshops designed to assist boards of trustees in area of governance. |
Janet Ruggiero |
Education |
Boards of Trustees Lasallian Formation: Lesson plans, modules and presentations designed to provide trustees formation in the Lasallian Educational Mission. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Buttimer Institute of Lasallian Studies: A three year formation program sponsored by the US/Toronto Region which studies the life, works, spirituality, and educational vision of the Founder. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Campus Ministry and Student Activities Directors Gathering: An annual gathering for the purpose of Lasallian formation, retreat, and the opportunity to discuss themes, trends and issues relevent to co-curriculars and campus life. |
Heather Ruple |
Education |
Catholic Lasallian Assessment Process (CLASP): A program designed to affirm the work of the schools living their Catholic and Lasallian character, and to identify critical growth areas. |
Gery Short |
Education |
Christian Service-Learning Initiatives: District sponsored workshops and networking opportunities around the development and implementation of service-learning. |
Heather Ruple |
Education |
Educator Customized Retreats and Formation Workshops: Designed for schools and works upon request around specific themes and topics for faculty, staff, parents, coaches, etc. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Educator Orientation for New Personnel: Pre-service programs and mid-year retreats for new personnel as a formal introduction to the Lasallian Educational Mission. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Educator Workshop: Renewal Retreat: An annual three-day retreat experience designed for educators interested in affirming their commitment to the mission. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Educator Workshops: Opportunities for networking, exploring educational issues and Lasallian formation for teachers and/or administrators who share common responsiblities in the schools. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Huether Lasallian Workshop: A three-day annual gathering of Lasallians throughout the US/Toronto Region devoted to the study of and relfection on a topic related to Lasallian education. |
Jackie Berlogar |
Education |
Lasallian Collegians Network: A network of college students from public and private colleges and univerisities interested in exploring and participating in the Lasallian educational mission. |
Heather Ruple |
Education |
Lasallian Educational Resources for Students: Lasallian teaching units designed for grades 9-12 focused on the history, heritage and characteristics of the mission. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Lasallian Leadership Institute: A three-year leadership formation program sponsored by the US/Toronto Region. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Lasallian Resources: Retreat outlines and models, prayer services, videos, DVD's and PowerPoint presentation, Lasallian literature and other media resources for Lasallian formation. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Lasallian Social Justice Institute: A week long summer program for Lasallian educators sponsored by the US/Toronto Region exploring issues of justice, service, peace and education in a Lasallian context. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Lasallian Student Leaders: A one week summer Lasallian leadership formation and training program designed specifically for student leaders from the secondary schools. |
Heather Ruple |
Education |
Lasallian Youth Assembly: A one week summer program for secondary school students of the District to explore issues of justice and peace through common experiences of faith, service and community. |
Heather Ruple |
Education |
Religious Studies Program Assessment: Provides evaluative and consultation services to the Religious Studies Programs of the secondary schools. |
Greg Kopra |
Education |
Secondary School Administrator Association (SSAA): A gathering of Presidents and Prinicipals three times a year for Lasallian formation, exploring common educational and mission issues and discussing new or common initiatives. |
Gery Short |
Education |
Twinning Program: Regional program created to aid individual ministries in the Lwanga District of Africa. San Francisco District schools are “twinned” with a Lwanga District school. |
Heather Ruple |
Education |
Vandu Paaru: Month long summer immersion programs for Lasallian educators interested in providing service to Lasallian works in India and Sri Lanka. |
Gery Short |
Education |
Venaver: 5 Day immersion experiences for students to Tijuana, Mexico and Browning, Montana |
Heather Ruple |