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SND East Africa Updates

The Sisters of Notre Dame in East Africa have been busy! Check in with them LIVE to hear what they’ve accomplished this past year….

California Distinguished Graduate Awards 2023

The SNDs proudly congratulate the students from the California region who received the Distinguished Graduate Award upon their recent graduation. This recognition honors students from schools sponsored or affiliated with the Sisters of Notre Dame,…

Transforming swampland into a source of food in Uganda

In the spring of 2022, SNDs in the urban center of Mpala, Uganda had a large section of their property was no more than a swampy, mosquito breeding ground. They had long dreamed of making…

When you educate a girl, you educate a community

Too often, a young girl is sold into marriage by her own father, becoming a mother even as a child. Reports also show that education makes a difference in preventing these unjust realities. We have…

A faithful friend, a sturdy shelter, a rare treasure

With gratitude to California Associate Lucy Shiffrin. A profile in planned giving….

Transformative Leadership: Dick Williams brings his business savvy to NDA Los Angeles

Notre Dame Academy Los Angeles staff member Dick William was honored with the Transformative Leadership Award by the SND USA National Network and Sponsorship Office. This award “recognizes individuals who are catalysts for growth; inspire…

A Teacher of Teachers

La Reina math teacher Stan Hirsch was awarded the Father Bernard Overberg “Teacher of Teachers” Award. He demonstrates exceptional, inspirational impact on the formation and professional learning of teachers….

2026 SND Jubilee Celebrations

Congratulations to these Sisters who celebrate milestone anniversaries of their profession of vows. Celebrations are being held across the United States. Please click on the region below for more information about the jubilarians and how…

Pentecost Retreat, California Region

Join California SNDs, Associates and friends for an afternoon of reflection and fellowship as we prepare for the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost….

Lenten Service as SNDs

As a community, the SNDs around the country turned their attention to low-income families, women and children, and those facing housing insecurity. The sisters participated with the girls at La Reina to provide hygiene products…