This year's Clergy Laity Congress features impactful ministry panels and workshops designed to equip delegates with the tools, resources, and inspiration needed to strengthen parishes and foster thriving communities. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, gaining valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance their local ministries. The Congress aims to empower participants with a renewed sense of purpose and vision, ensuring the ongoing growth and vitality of their parishes and the broader Orthodox Christian community. Throughout the week, there are a wide number of topics being addressed in both Ministry Panels and Workshops.
Joyce Valdez
Joyce Valdez
Biography
Joyce Valdez has been with the National Marrow Donor Program (formerly known as “Be the Match”) since 2005. In her position in Southern California, Joyce serves as the main point of contact for patients and families that have been diagnosed with a blood cancer or blood disorder and are in search of a donor. Joyce will share with us information on the life-saving work of NMDP.
As part of our new outreach initiative, NMDP will be back with us this Thursday where you will have the opportunity to be part of this life-saving movement.
