Learn and Grow Team
Team Lead: Christin Eaton, Joshua Carr, Megan Flanagan, Emily Grier, Katie Voegele, Jerry and Gwen Bruzek
Team members: Sunday School Teachers
Overview The Learn and Grow team is responsible for providing for the spiritual growth and faith formation of Nativity children and youth.
Things we manage or decide
- Curriculum
- Scheduling of programs
- Supporting and training of volunteer leaders and teachers
- Creating physical space that is conducive for various faith formation age groups and their needs.
- Determine the yearly budgetary needs of the team for recommendation to the Finance Team
Activities we are accountable for
- Sunday Morning Children’s & Youth classes for Grades PreK-12
- Evening Youth Group for Grades 6-12
- Involving Children in Worship
- Vacation Bible School
- Mission Trips
- Camps & Retreats
- Approve expenditures for team budgetary line items
How can you help, what skills do you need?
- Desire to strengthen faith formation opportunities for members of a particular stage or age.
- Willingness to build furniture, paint, and/or find volunteers to do this to make the education wing’s classroom’s physical spaces more conducive to the particular needs of faith formation groups.
What is the time commitment?
- We will meet about 2 times/month to brainstorm and plan.
- More time will be needed depending on what you volunteer to help with.
How to contact us…
Contact the team at: faith.formation@nativitymn.org
Staff Support for Children and Youth: Katie Voegele, nativitymn.youth@gmail.com
Staff Support for Adults: Dana Fath Strande, dana.fath.strande@nativitymn.org