Sr. Felistas combs the slums of Nairobi, Kenya in search of poor, orphaned street boys in need of a home.
Kenya
2018 ASEC Service Learning trip cancelled
A recent alert, issued from the Diplomatic Security Service, has forced the cancellation of ASEC’s 2018 Service Learning trip to Nairobi, Kenya.
Service Learning participants prepare for volunteer experience in Nairobi, Kenya
ASEC’s annual Service Learning trip will take place from May 20-June 9, 2018. A total of 13 participants will be traveling to Kenya and staying with the Little Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi (LSOSF), a missionary community, where they will take part in service learning activities within the LSOSF compound and throughout Nairobi.
ASEC renews partnership with CUEA
ASEC renews partnership with CUEA through a Framework of Reference (FOR) to continue to support the education of religious sisters in Africa.
Understanding accounting and recording financial transactions
How the SLDI Finance workshop has brought clear and complete understanding of accounting and recording of financial transactions for Sr. Veronica.
I now teach with confidence
Receiving higher education increased Sr. Jane’s self esteem and makes her feel ready to embrace any responsibility.
Sisters Fight HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sisters in sub-Saharan Africa work tirelessly to prevent, treat and support those affected and infected with HIV/AIDS.
HESA orientation takes place in Kenya
Words of gratitude are expressed from a Kenyan sister who recently completed the HESA program orientation in Kenya.
Wametutoa Mbali means: ASEC has brought us far
Sr. Adelaide explains how the SLDI Administration track course content was an incredible match to my professional needs as Congregational Secretary and her newly appointed position as Human Resource Manager.
HESA Program: transformed from a life of doubts to a life of possibilities
Sr. Jane, a HESA alumna who graduated from Marywood University in 2016, explains how the program has improved her professional life and enabled her to take on several leadership roles.
ASEC Service Learning Trip provides a glimpse of the real-world development work happening in Africa
What surprised me most about my learning during the service trip to Kenya was how unaware I had been about the obvious successes of Catholic sisters in helping the poor become educated, seize economic opportunities, and to lead healthier lives.
The Gift of Proposal Writing Skills Keeps on Giving
Sr. Consolata is addressing urgent needs in local hospitals, schools, orphanages and disabled homes with her proposal writing skills. She has written over 60 project proposals, 75% of of which have been successful!