SSND and Beyond Borders, Inc. partner for mission
The Atlantic-Midwest Province of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, Inc.
Partnerships
Reflection on Notre Dame of Elm Grove
This fall, Sisters in the Central Pacific Province will move from Notre Dame of Elm Grove (NDEG). After 162 years at NDEG, Sisters have been reflecting on their time there. Sister Mariel Kreuziger shares her history with NDEG and Mount Mary University.
A visit with two families sponsored by SSND
Among the families that the Atlantic-Midwest Province of the School Sisters of Notre Dame are sponsoring in Beyond Borders’ Hurricane Matthew Family Sponsorship Program are the Merolus and Setout families in the community of Matènwa.
Gospel Fund Grantees Fall 2017
Twice a year the School Sisters of Notre Dame award grants to organizations working for justice. These groups benefit people, mostly women and children, caught in poverty, human rights abuses, or environmental devastation.
Lagonav Teacher Training Trip
Sister Sharon Slear, SSND of Notre Dame of Maryland University and two colleagues, Kathleen Sipes and Cynthia Cassone, traveled to the island of Lagonav in July, 2017 to begin a teacher training initiative at the Matenwa Native Language School on the island.
Update on the Use of Hurricane Matthew Funds Collected by the SSND Atlantic-Midwest Province
The generous support of SSNDs and their many students, staff and friends who contributed $40,000 to the province’s Hurricane Matthew Fund has been supporting 23 Haitian families (167 women, men, and children) in rural Haiti as they continue to recover from Hurricane Matthew.
Beyond Borders Speakers’ Tour Reflection
There is a song in the play Les Miserables when the lyrics “to love another person is to touch the face of God,” sear our souls with their profound and poignant truth.
Beyond Borders Speakers’ Tour
The School Sisters of Notre Dame are working to share news of their partnership with Beyond Borders to help the people of Haiti.
Report on Hurricane Matthew Funds Collected by the SSND Atlantic-Midwest Province
One-hundred-sixty-seven Haitians in 23 families are benefitting from the generosity of the SSNDs and their many students, staff and friends who contributed $40,000 to the province’s Hurricane Matthew Fund.
Partners with Two Model Community Initiates in Haiti
November 16, 2016: As the initial investment in our newly-formed collaborative, we invite the School Sisters of Notre Dame to partner with two new rural communities on La Gonav where we are planning expand.
Spring 2017 Gospel Fund Grantees
Meet our Spring 2017 grantees
Gospel Fund Grant Recipients Fall 2016
Twice a year the School Sisters of Notre Dame award grants to organizations working for justice. These groups are not eligible for bank loans and their programs benefit people, mostly women and children, caught in poverty, human rights abuses, or environmental devastation.
