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CLI
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| Welcome to the
Christian Leadership Institute (CLI) page. The
Christian Leadership Institute or CLI is a week-long training event
designed to teach young people the skills necessary for effective
leadership with other youth and adults in a parish or school youth
ministry setting. CLI offers an offers and opportunity for leadership
development through the intense period of learning and community living.
The program is an in-depth experience of skills development in the areas
of organization, communication, and motivation, as well as personal
growth which enables young person to discover his or her own leadership
style.
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About CLI:
Who should attend? Young people age 15-18, who are preparing to enter at least their sophomore year of high school. Each candidate should be either currently involved with or beginning a leadership role in a parish, school, or diocese.
Adult Youth Ministers, parish pastoral and school personnel. CLI is a highly valuable learning experience for the adult. Adults are expected to be present for the entire week and participate fully in the CLI process.
What else should I know? There are 72 participants per session Registration is a first come, first-served basis Registration will NOT be taken over the phone
What are the components of CLI? Skill Workshops: Each day includes a large group workshop on one of these leadership skills:
Support Groups: Throughout the week, CLI provides and opportunity for participants to practice these new skills working in small groups. The small group is also a place to share insights on special topics such as:
Prayer, Workshop and Social Time: Each day there is time for recreation and relaxation, prayer and the Eucharist, and getting to know other youth throughout the state of Iowa. |