African Sisters Education Collaborative invites all to attend the 4th annual Night of Storytelling: Building Bridges – Strengthening Communities Please join us Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6:30 PM at Marywood University’s Fireplace Lounge in Nazareth […]
African Sisters Education Collaborative invites all to attend the 4th annual
Night of Storytelling: Building Bridges – Strengthening Communities
Please join us
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6:30 PM
at Marywood University’s Fireplace Lounge in Nazareth Hall, Scranton, PA
Free & open to the public!
Guests will be inspired and invigorated by the personal narratives shared by guest speakers, who will recount their unique experiences with ASEC. The evening will also include opportunities for attendees to engage with the speakers by asking questions and gaining deeper insights, making it a valuable occasion for networking and connecting with like-minded individuals.
BUY 50/50 TICKETS HERE
This event is free to attend and all are welcome! Your participation helps us continue empowering sisters and creating lasting change in 11 countries across Africa.
Enjoy a relaxed evening with complimentary coffee and dessert, as well as exciting raffles.
Introducing our Night of Storytelling Speakers
- Kelsi Curran, LCSW,
- Rev. Stephen Kow Bosomafi, V.F.
- Sr. Kathleen Burns, IHM
Funds will be raised through the purchase of 50/50 and basket raffle tickets. Individuals who wish to support the fundraiser but not attend the event may purchase tickets virtually to contribute to ASEC’s fundraising goal and enter for their chance to win the 50/50 raffle. Guests are not required to be present to win the 50/50. Purchases can be made online until 4/21/2026 at 12:00 pm EST, with tickets available at the door the night of for cash or check.
Basket raffle tickets are available to attendees only. A ticket is not required for entry.
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Directions and Parking Information
Guests should park in the large Nazareth commuter lot (labeled G on the Marywood University Parking Map). From the lot, walk up the outdoor concrete staircase. Continue past the outdoor seating area and proceed toward the building entrance located to the left of the Esports Center. Enter Nazareth Student Center (labeled 24 on the Marywood University Campus Map) through that door and take the staircase inside up. At the top of the stairs, the Fireplace Lounge will be on your left.
Read about ASEC’s 2025 Night of Storytelling: Igniting Hope – Dare to Dream HERE!
For questions or more information please contact
Maureen Elliott at 570-348-6211 ext 6092 or me******@*******di.org
Inspire More Stories of Hope
Communities across Africa are counting on Catholic Sisters, but 48% lack the education needed to carry out their important mission work. You can be a Ray of Hope for a Sister who needs you by donating to her education today.
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