The days of the 2024 GIVEN Forum will be structured around the three themes of:
- Receive the gift you are
- Realize the gifts you’ve been given
- Respond with the gift only you can give
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Saturday, June 8
- Check-In
- Dinner
- Welcome – Forum MCs Sr. Michelle Elizabeth, O.Carm & Sr. Mercedes, OP
- Keynote – Sr. Mary Grace, SV
- Eucharistic Adoration
Sunday, June 9
- Optional Morning Prayer & Adoration
- Breakfast
- A Word from the Father’s Heart – Forum Chaplain
- Keynote: Receive the Gift You Are – Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT
- Leadership Training: Communication & Avoiding Burnout
- Lunch
- Panel: One Call, Many Vocations
- Moderator: Kathryn Whitaker
- Dorrie Donahue
- Sarah Ku
- Small Groups
- Dinner
- Exhibitor Hall
- Opening Reception
Monday, June 10
- Optional Morning Prayer & Adoration
- Breakfast
- Morning Visio Divina – Katie Weiss GIVEN ’16
- Keynote: Realize the Gifts You’ve Been Given
- Power Session: Embracing Your Mission With Confidence
- Lightning Talk: The Virtue of Magnanimity – Sr. Clare Hunter, FSE
- Lightning Talk: Presenting Yourself Through Personal Style – Lillian Fallon
- Small Groups
- Lunch, Exhibitor Hall
- Leadership Training: Discerning Your Charisms – Jill Simons
- Dinner
- Mass
- Healing Eucharistic Holy Hour
Tuesday, June 11
- Optional Morning Prayer & Adoration
- Breakfast
- Morning Visio Divina – Katie Weiss GIVEN ’16
- Keynote: Respond With the Gift Only You Can Give – Montse Alvarado
- Small Groups
- Lunch, Exhibitor Hall
- Panel: Women on Mission
- Mass
- Action Plan Workshop
- Art of Accompaniment Testimony – Christina Valenzuela & Emily Vork Young GIVEN ’22
- Dinner
- Catholic Female Leaders Celebration
Wednesday, June 12
- Optional Morning Prayer & Adoration
- Mass
- Morning Visio Divina – Katie Weiss GIVEN ’16
- Keynote & Brunch
- Commissioning Procession