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Office hours vary depending on my schedule.  "Not Available in Office" means I am working elsewhere, but will take calls and emails.  "Regular Hours" are from 9am-4pm.  Appointments can be made outside of office hours or on days listed as "Not Available".  
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Andrea Slaven
Associate Director for Eastern Region Office
& Instructional Technologist for Catechesis

Office: 315-797-4030    
​Office Mobile: 315-382-0902 
​aslaven@syrdio.org

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Important Report Links

• ENTER YOUR CONFIRMATION RETREAT DETAILS TO SHARE WITH CLs   SUBMIT HERE
• ​ALL CLs should have access to the retreat information data HERE. It is not open to public, only to the emails of CLs.  
• Heart of the Catechist - Request Certification Sessions. (Click here to add a time you would like to schedule a Heart of the Catechist &/or Echoes of Faith onsite session)
• STATISTICAL REPORTS DUE NOV 1 - PLEASE!!!! Send to regional associate director.
• Circles of Care Class Attendance- Must take class attendance!
• Circles of Care Report Form - TOTALS MUST BE IN BY 2/15   (Send to Director of Faith Formation, 240 E Onondaga St. Syracuse, NY.  Staff will take care of it if no director is appointed yet.
• Diocese of Syracuse-  syracusediocese.org

                ​Please keep a copy of all your report forms each year.

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Faith "Formators" Gatherings

All meetings are open 1/2 hour prior to the start time for refreshments and socializing.
SEPTEMBER 14  (6:30 PM) / SEPTEMBER 15 (9:30AM)
OCTOBER !2 (6:30PM) / OCTOBER 13 (9:30AM)
NOVEMBER 11 - FALL CONFERENCE 
DECEMBER 7 (6:30PM) / DECEMBER 8 (9:30AM) FYI-checking on Mass schedule
JANUARY 11 (6:30PM)  / JANUARY 12 (9:30AM)
FEBRRRRRRRUARY - No Meeting 
MARCH 8 (6:30PM) / MARCH 9 (9:30AM)
APRIL 19 (6:30PM) / APRIL 20 (9:30AM)
MAY ANNUAL CELEBRATION DINNER - Luau!  All are WELCOME!!
JUNE - Parish Visits & Wrap up (Can be done with PCAs)

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Just for You...

"By Their Fruits You Will Know Them": Catechists and Evangelizers as Missionary Disciples
​(A USCCB Leadership Development Series)

LINK TO WEB VIDEO

View this 8  minute web video titled, "Missionary Discipleship: Finding Your Emmaus" as  National Conference for Catechetical Leadership Executive Director Margaret Matijasevic and Catholic Apostolate Center Director Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. converse about catechists as Missionary Disciples.

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