2012 Annual Gathering
Gateway to Justice and Opportunity 

September 30 - October 2, 2012, St. Louis, Missouri 

The Catholic Charities USA Annual Gathering is the pre-eminent gathering for Catholic Charities professionals, volunteers, and partners to advance our work, strategize about poverty reduction, and celebrate our shared identity.  Attendees will come away with innovative program ideas, templates for future work, and new skills to reduce poverty.  The conference provides a unique opportunity for creating mission-based partnerships within a spiritual environment.

You won’t believe the benefits you will receive!

A simple definition of the word benefit is– it is something that does good to a person or thing. The 2012 Catholic Charities USA Annual Gathering seeks to do just this for you. Here are just a few of the benefits you will experience:

• Exchange ideas and make contacts with colleagues, peers and friends
• Apply what you learn from leading experts in their field from over 35 workshop sessions targeted to the work you do in your local agency
• Listen to leaders in our network and lend your voice to our national effort to reduce poverty in America
• Find out about cost-saving products and services from over 20 exhibitors and sponsors all in one location
• Rejoice in prayer and song during our liturgies and daily fellowship
• Discover the warmth and hospitality from the National Office staff, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St. Louis staff and volunteers, and the community of St. Louis, MO while having fun

Don’t let your “benefits” expire. Register today, for the best value rates for the 2012 Catholic Charities USA Annual Gathering—“a Gateway to Justice and Opportunity.”