2026 Spring to Life - SVDP Georgia

You are warmly invited to attend "2026 Spring to Life," the Annual Assembly for all volunteers -- new or veteran -- of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Georgia. This inspiring gathering offers you opportunities for networking, learning, spiritual focus, fresh ideas and encouragement to serve our neighbors with compassion and commitment. Come together and leave invigorated to carry Christ to others in new ways.

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Details

Saturday, March 28
8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Venue

St. Pius X High School
2674 Johnson Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30345
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Agenda

8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Registration, Check-in & Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.
Opening Prayer

8:45 a.m.
Morning General Session

10:00 a.m.
Workshop 1

11:00 a.m.
Workshop 2

Noon

Lunch
Networking Roundtables
Council Fair

1:30 p.m.
Afternoon General Session

Top Hat Awards & Years of Service
Celebrating new Vincentians
Guest Speaker: Christine McCarthy, National Committee on Membership & Leadership

3:00 p.m.
Workshop 3

4:00 p.m.
Vigil Mass

Click here to view workshop descriptions

Executive Director Mike Mies shaking hands with event attendee

Attendees at 2025 Spring to Life listening to a speaker at a workshop

Spring to Life Registration Form 2026

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Name*

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Conference*

Conference role*

If other, please define*

How long have you been a Vincentian?

Please let us know of any food allergies or preferences, e.g., gluten free, vegetarian, nut allergies, etc.

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Each Vincentian is allowed to bring ONE guest. Your guest will receive a registration link via email once you submit this form.

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Session Selection

Please select the session(s) you plan on attending:*

General Session

Session 1

Session 2

Lunch

Keynote + Awards

Session 3

Vigil Mass

Select Session 1*

Choose a Workshop to attend from 10-11 a.m. Scroll down for workshop descriptions.

Select Session 2*

Choose a Workshop to attend from 11 a.m. - Noon. Scroll down for workshop descriptions.

Select Session 3*

Choose a Workshop to attend from 3:00 - 3:50 p.m. Scroll down for workshop descriptions.

Workshop Descriptions

Coach Approach to Servant Leadership
Servant leaders learn and apply a 4-step coaching model for effective communications, problem solving, and decision making

Strength in Numbers
How to leverage a Conference’s data to strategize your local approach

Beyond the Pew
Explore ways to engage Council, District and Parish in the hunt for donors & partners