This Summer Institute workshop is essential for all new and recently appointed vocation directors and teams. Its goal is to provide participants with the foundational skills, context, theory, challenges, and practicalities of contemporary vocation ministry. Topics will include accompaniment with inquirers, assessment of discerners; application and admission process, vocation promotion, canon law, boundaries, animating vowed membership, relevant resources, and research, along with resiliency and self-care of the vocation director.

Please note this five-day Orientation Program for New Vocation Ministers begins on July 11 at 9:00 a.m. and ends on July 15 at 4:00 p.m. Central time. Overnight accommodations are included with arrivals after 3 pm on July 10 and departures before 9 am on July 16. Please note: If you are staying for the Ethics workshop, you will need to purchase an additional overnight for $115 in the online store.

Workshop fees include materials, speaker stipends, facility fees, all meals, and breaks. The workshop fee also includes overnight accommodations for 6 nights, arriving after 3:00 p.m. on July 10 and checking out by 9:00 a.m. on July 16. If you do not need overnight accommodations, please contact margyelan@nrvc.net for adjusted rates.

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