Catholic Social Ministry Gathering 2019
 
CSMG 2019 Agenda
An abbreviated CSMG 2019 agenda is below. A full listing of all events, including Pre-Gathering, Diversity, and Young Leaders events is provided on the CSMG 2019 Agenda at www.CatholicSocialMinistryGathering.org. Links to the full agenda will also be available in registration. 

Saturday, February 2
Prior to 3:00 p.m. Pre-CSMG meetings, orientation, and welcome events (see Full Agenda)
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Opening Keynote Presentation
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Welcome Mass (Vigil Mass for Sunday)
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Dinner with Catholic Campaign for Human Development & Sr. Margaret Cafferty Development of Peoples Award
8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Theological Reflection for Emerging Ministry Professionals (for ages of 22-40) 


Sunday, February 3
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Catholic Charities USA Breakfast (all registered participants welcome)
8:40 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Opening Prayer
9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. Welcome and Introduction of Speakers
9:20 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. Plenary Presentation
10:10 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.Coffee Break
10:40 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. Panel Discussion with Q&A and Table Discussions
11:40 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Break 
12:10 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Lunchtime Conversation with Jonathan Reyes and 
Special Guests: David Brooks and Mark Shields, PBS NewsHour
1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Break 
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. CCHD Plenary Presentation
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Community Workshops: Group A
4:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Break 
5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.  Community Workshops: Group B
6:15 p.m. - Onward Free evening with optional events
7:30 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.  Evening Prayer with Adoration (all welcome)
   
Monday, February 4
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Daily Mass
7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Bread for the World Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.   Opening Prayer
9:20 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Domestic & International Policy Plenary Presentation
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Coffee Break 
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Legislative Issues Briefing
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Working Lunch: State Delegations Meeting
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Break 
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Policy Workshops: Group A
3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Break 
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Policy Workshops: Group B
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Advocacy Training 201 (optional - further skill building & answering tough questions)
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Advocacy Training 301 (by invitation)
5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. Young Leaders Initiative Reflection and Reception (by invitation)
6:00 p.m. - Onward Free Evening with optional events
6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Diversity Initiative Networking Reception (fees apply)
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. CCUSA will offer the Community Action Poverty Simulation 


Tuesday, February 5
8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Sending Mass
9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Capitol Hill Visits (lunch on your own)
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Capitol Hill Reception (I.D. and CSMG registration badge required)
5:00 p.m. CSMG 2019 concludes