Mazzuchelli Institute for Mission & Leadership: Getting Started for Parish Leaders (Previously Getting Started) is a program of the Diocese of Madison designed especially for those who are new (or relatively new) to their position as support staff, communications staff, pastoral ministry staff, and administrators of parish programs of catechesis or youth apostolate. Getting Started for Parish leaders focuses on providing practical, concrete connection to the resources, personnel, and policies provided by the diocese to assist parish leaders in their vital parish mission.
All Getting Started sessions will be held at Holy Name Heights (formerly the Bishop O'Connor Center) in Madison monthly from September through the remainder of the year on the days listed below. Each session is from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lunch is provided at all sessions. This program is free of charge.
Schedule 25-26
September 15, 2025
September 29, 2025
October 20, 2025
November 17, 2025
December 15, 2025
January 12, 2025
February 16, 2025
March 16, 2025
April 20, 2025
May 11, 2025
Register below, or for more information contact the OEC at: