Guadalupe Parties
Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe! Hostesses all over the country are activating the GIVEN Network on December 11 & 12, 2021 by inviting you to small gatherings in their homes, convents and churches. Check out some pictures from last year's parties below. It will be a great opportunity to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe and meet fellow Catholic female leaders [...]
GIVEN Academy: Crafting a Masterpiece of Your Life for God with Dr. Jem Sullivan
From a young age, women absorb unrealistic cultural expectations of beauty. The messages of popular culture create constant pressures and insecurities when a woman feels she does not measure up to worldly standards of beauty. How does our Catholic faith offer women a different perspective on feminine beauty that invites us to craft out of our life a masterpiece for [...]
Mentor Renewal Forms Due
Mentor renewal forms due for mentors who previously served at a GIVEN Forum. Please contact Cynthia Psencik with any questions.
GIVEN Academy: Handling Ethical Situations in the Workplace with Sr. Michaela Serpa, FSE
It is impossible to anticipate all the ethical issues that one might encounter in the workplace. Sister Michaela hopes to help you develop confidence and skills to think through the issues, access valuable resources, understand the interpersonal dynamics, and learn effective approaches to communication and dialogue with those of different perspectives. She will share some of her experience navigating ethical [...]
San Francisco GIVEN Gathering
Star of the Sea Parish 4420 Geary Blvd., San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin GIVEN and Star of the Sea Parish for a Bay Area GIVEN Gathering! Open to women of all ages, this gathering will be a taste of GIVEN and an opportunity to hear speakers who inspire you to receive the gift that you are, realize the gifts you’ve been given, and respond with the gift only you can give. Click [...]
Volunteer Applications Due for 2022 GIVEN Forum
Volunteer Applications due for the 2022 GIVEN Forum. Click here for more information on volunteering with GIVEN.
Mentor Applications Due for 2022 Forum
Mentor applications for new mentors are due for the 2022 GIVEN Forum. Click here for more information about becoming a mentor.
GIVEN Academy: From Water into Wine: A Practical and Pastoral Approach to turn Resources into Impact with Ashley Conley
Not too long ago a Parish Finance Committee Chair suggested parishes don’t need to budget. “God will provide” he said. While it is true that God will provide, that doesn’t absolve us of our responsibility to be good stewards of the gifts, or in this case, financial resources, He has given us. Better yet, if we want to actually “Go [...]
International Women’s Day Panel
Catholic University Busch School of Business Maloney Hall, 620 Michigan Avenue NE, Washington, DC, United StatesIn honor of International Women's Day, join us for this free Q&A panel with Catholic female leaders! Moderator: Sr. Amelia Hueller, OP Sr. Amelia is a member of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia (Nashville, TN). Prior to entering the convent, Sister worked in Maternal and Child Health, primarily among immigrant populations. Sister accompanies students to the United Nations Conference [...]
Southern California GIVEN Gathering
Christ Cathedral Freed Theater 13280 Chapman Avenue, Garden Grove, CA, United StatesJoin GIVEN and the Diocese of Orange for a Southern California GIVEN Gathering! Open to women of all ages, this gathering will be a taste of GIVEN and an opportunity to hear speakers who inspire you to receive the gift that you are, realize the gifts you’ve been given, and respond with the gift only you can give. Click here [...]
GIVEN Academy: Becoming Magdalene in a Martha vs. Mary World with Danielle Brown
Caught between a productive yet testy Martha, consumed by her role as a servant, and a Mary whose part the Lord endorses as the better part as she rests and abides in Him, how does a woman in the workplace know how to successfully navigate these personality types? Is there a third way? Becoming Magdalene will explore lessons we can [...]