Uplifting Changemakers: A Snapshot of the Mary’s Pence Grantee Gathering
Mary’s Pence hosted our annual Grantee Gathering October 20-23 in Farmington, Minnesota at the Mount Olivet Conference and Retreat Center. At the event grantees had the opportunity to network, build skills, learn from each other, share knowledge, rest and reflect. Grantees kicked off our new Public Health Cohort at Katherine Wotjan’s house. The cohort […]
June – Inspiring Women
The Association of Blind Women of El Salvador (AMUCES) was founded in 2008 to advocate for the rights of blind women. AMUCES works to increase economic empowerment for Salvadoran women who are blind and visually impaired.
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UMAC Nonprofit Resource Fair
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mary’s Pence will join local organizations at a nonprofit resource fair hosted by the University of Minnesota Advanced Careers Initiative (UMAC). Visit our table and learn more about our work.
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MayDay Festival
Sunday, May 5, 2019
Minneapolis, MN
All are welcome to celebrate spring with hand-built puppets and masks, music, and performance in the street. This year’s MayDay theme is “Beloved Community.” Look for the Mary’s Pence exhibit booth in Powderhorn Park!
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Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (ACCW) Convention
May 3-4
Eagan, Minnesota
The theme for the 87th ACCW convention is Missionary Disciples Reflecting God’s Joy. The two-day convention will be filled with speakers, educational sessions, and networking opportunities. Make sure to stop by the Mary’s Pence table in the Marketplace.
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Spring Art Crawl
April 26-28, 2019
St. Paul, Minnesota
Stop in to see beautiful handcrafted metalwork plaques, scarves hand-dyed in indigo, and other artisan crafts made by women participants in the ESPERA community lending program.
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National Catholic Educational Association Convention
April 23-25, 2019
Chicago, Illinois
This one-of-a-kind event that brings together Catholic and other religious educators from across the United States, Canada and other countries to exchange ideas and debut cutting-edge research and technologies related to education.
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Chicago Donor Gathering
April 7, 2019
Chicago, Illinois
Please join us for a gathering of the Mary’s Pence Chicago community. Hear updates on Mary’s Pence from Robyn Browning, Grants Program Manager; Gilda Larios, ESPERA Program Lead; and Katherine Wojtan, Executive Director.
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MNxMN Beyond the Vote
February 24, 2019
St. Paul, Minnesota
MNxMN annual conference provides Minnesotans across the state with an opportunity to learn about civic engagement and how to participate meaningfully in their communities.
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JRLC Day on the Hill
Thursday, February 7, 2019
St. Paul, Minnesota
In 2019, hundreds of people of faith will gather to ask themselves, their communities, and their representatives to Stand Out Firmly for Justice! Make sure to stop by the Mary’s Pence table before or after the keynote address by Imam Yahya Hendi.
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Call to Action New York – Abby Rampone
Sunday, January 27, 2019, 3pm-5pm
Washingotn Square North
Guest speaker, Abby Rampone, will discuss her work with young adults to (re)imagine Catholic vocation and her experience protesting for women’s votes outside the Vatican Synod for Young People, the Faith, and Vocational Discernment in October 2018.
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