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Embracing the Mission

The Sponsorship office team supports mission integration, formation, and governance of all SNDdeN sponsored ministries through educational programs, resources, board development, and in-person gatherings.

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U.S. East-West Sponsorship Office

The Sponsorship Office of the U.S. East-West Province of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur works to ensure that the mission, Catholic identity, and educational values rooted in the legacy of St. Julie Billiart are vibrant and present across our sponsored ministries. We provide leadership development, spiritual and mission-based formation, and ongoing support for sponsored ministries in education and healthcare. Our work promotes deep understanding of Notre Dame heritage, mission integration, and governance rooted in Catholic Social Teaching, with a strong focus on inclusion, equity, and care for creation. We collaborate to strengthen accountability and support mission effectiveness throughout the province.

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Through partnership and collaboration, we celebrate the legacy of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur and empower our sponsored ministries to make a lasting impact in the communities they serve.

Sponsorship Office Mission Statement

The U.S. East-West Sponsorship Office ensures the integration of the mission, spirituality and priorities of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur with all sponsored educational and healthcare ministries within the East-West Province through governance, formation and collaborative partnerships.

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