GrACE aims to inspire, invigorate, and embolden the spirit of Catholic Education.
It seeks to unite, engage, educate, and communicate with one voice on behalf of Catholic Education.
It recognizes the importance of creating a unified effort by bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Its mission is to advocate for Catholic education through Alberta, the NWT, the Yukon, and beyond, fostering a sense of shared responsibility.
GrACE champions Catholic education, which goes beyond academics.
It amplifies the voices of the Catholic Education Family, ensuring that their collective commitment resonates widely.
Through unity, GrACE strengthens the Home, Parish, and School relationship.
GrACE models and witnesses to the Catholic Faith while celebrating the uniqueness of Catholic schools.
GrACE is blessed to have three other groups that share in its Alberta based Catholic Education Movement:
The Bishops of Alberta, the NWT, and the Yukon who provide for our spiritual direction and support.
Alberta's Trustee's Association who are the governors and voice of our Catholic education system.
Alberta's Superintendent Council who are the administrators of our system.
How does GrACE advocate for Catholic education in Alberta, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon?
GrACE assists wtih the establishment and organization of local GrACE Committees in Catholic School Divisions and Parent Teams throughout Alberta and beyond.
GrACE provides resources for School Divisions for further outreach to their committees to assist in advocacy for Catholic Education.
GrACE meets with School Councils and other interested parties, including Parish Councils, who wish to know more and do more for Catholic Education.
GrACE is accumulating a resource bank of best practices to include materials for reaching out to the general public, profiling the advantages and benefits of Catholic education for our wider society.
GrACE organizes provincial and territorial events.
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