Carolyn Drews retired as Development and Volunteer Coordinator at St. Charles Community in Fort Wright, Kentucky. She now serves as a volunteer at St. Charles. I have been asked many times what makes St. Charles Community special and unique, and why I am so supportive of their mission of caring Read more…
Erin Woods is the Director of Development at Notre Dame Urban Education Center in Covington, Kentucky. Working at an SND-sponsored ministry has profoundly impacted my life. The opportunity to help others has given me a broader perspective about life. The Sisters of Notre Dame welcomed my family and me with Read more…
Mary Hedger is the Director of Julie Learning Center in Park Hills, Kentucky. Providence brought me to Julie Learning Center (JLC). I had recently retired from a 42-year career as a teacher and principal and received a phone call from Sr. Margene Koester, who mentioned that JLC was looking for Read more…
Tom Lewis is the Director of the St. Claire HealthCare Foundation in Morehead, Kentucky. Working at St. Claire HealthCare has led me to rethink the way I look at ministry. Growing up in the Protestant church, I used to think of a minister as the preacher or someone in a Read more…
Bridget Price is the Campus Ministry Director at Notre Dame Academy (NDA) in Park Hills, KY. Working at Notre Dame Academy (NDA) has really helped me to stay focused on what is important in life. I am guided by the 4 Educational Principles of the SNDs not only in my Read more…
The Winter 2022 issue of the SND USA magazine highlighted sponsored ministries throughout the country, telling the story of how today’s National Sponsorship and Network Office (NSNO) developed. Keeping the spotlight on NSNO, the Covington, Kentucky region checked in with staff at the ministries originally sponsored by the former SND Read more…
Originally published in the Summer 2021 issue of The Pulse. What is your current ministry role and duties? I have been at DCCH Center for Children and Families in Fort Mitchell, KY for 28 years. I started as principal of the on-site school, went into residential support when we opened Read more…
How can you, one person, care for the many who are marginalized around the world? Members of the Sisters of Notre Dame (SND) committee for Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation remind us not to become overwhelmed and to look for simple ways to learn, advocate, and act. Many simple Read more…