LEADERSHIP - Organization Commission

 

Membership, Image, History, Communications, Women’s Issues

 

The Organization Commission serves to strengthen and assist the entire organization in communicating their concerns and furthering the development of leadership among women through: ACCW’s IMAGE Newsletter, its Membership, Communications, History, and Women’s Issues. Members of this Commission include the Chair, the Vice Chairs, and Officers.

 

Chair: Shirley Willenbring - 651-453-0770

Image Newsletter Editor: Carol Shukle - 952-472-6928

Membership: Mary Ann Hron - 952-445-4570

Women's Issues: Joan McGrath - 651-429-5218

Communications: Natasha Cramer - 612-219-3733

Historian: Madonna Russo - 507-357-6581

Website: Carol Shukle - 952-472-6928, carolshukle@frontiernet.net

Facilities: Maureen Willenbring - 651-484-3283

 

Officers

Spiritual Advisor: Father Dave Kohner

President: Rose Anne Hallgren - 651-698-0497

Immediate Past President: Theresa Cermak - 763-786-7051

1st Vice President: Marcia Simon - 952-652-2998

2nd Vice President: Debbie Keller - 651-787-0266

Recording Secretary: Dianne Krueger - 763-571-2131

Treasurer: Elaine Monitor - 651-429-2944

Parliamentarian: Pat Reymann - 651-454-4702

 

ACCW Membership Committee

This is a new committee appointed by the ACCW President to assist Deanery and parish CCWs in promoting membership, in encouraging and forming membership committees, and in addressingmembership concerns.Parish affiliates and Individual Members are invited to call the ACCW Office with questions or for more information. Please contact Mary Ann Hron, membership vice chair @ 952-445-4570, for more information

 

If any of the above Commission members can be of help to you, call the above numbers, or the ACCW Office (651) 291-4545  ACCW@archspm.org). Leave your contact information and your call or e-mail will be answered at our earliest convenience.

 

ACCW “On the Road” Leadership Training Program

This program was initiated in 2011 in an effort to aid deanery and parish CCW organizations that are experiencing difficulties. The “On the Road” Leadership Team will travel to any deanery or parish CCW organization to provide direction and training in the areas of membership recruitment and retention, as well as leadership development. If you would like to have more information on the program or would like to make arrangements to have the “On the Road” Leadership Training Program at your deanery or parish organization, please contact the Organization Commission Chair at 651-453-0770 or email sswillenbring@comcast.net.


ACCW ADOPTED RESOLUTIONS 2011 - 2013

90TH ANNIVERSARY OF NCCW

Whereas, The National Council of Catholic Women (NCCW) was founded on March 4, 1920, “... to give Catholic women of the country a common voice and an instrument for united action ... and to ensure proper representation on national committees and movements affecting religious and moral well-being ... and to stimulate the work of existing Catholic women’s organizations to greater service and usefulness in meeting the needs of our times” (NCCW: The First 75 Years, Ruth L. O’Halloran); and Whereas, NCCW has continued to carry this vision forth in its work; Resolved, That in celebration of the 90th anniversary of NCCW’s founding, the St. Paul & Minneapolis Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (ACCW) encourage its membership to renew their commitment to NCCW’s Mission Statement: The National Council of Catholic Women acts through its members to support, empower and educate all Catholic women in spirituality, leadership and service. NCCW programs respond with Gospel values to the needs of the Church and society in the modern world. Click to view or download all Resolutions

 

ACCW - ON THE ROAD LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM (Organization Commission)

Whereas, Many Deanery and parish Council of Catholic Women organizations are experiencing difficulties in the areas of membership recruitment and retention, as well as the development of future leaders; and
Whereas, Consistent training on the mission of CCW, on methods of recruitment and retention of members, and on leadership development has brought about success in these areas;
Resolved, That ACCW’s new leadership training program “ACCW-On the Road” be promoted by Deanery and parish CCW organizations with the goal to help strengthen membership through training and leadership development.