Level 1, Part 1 - #1-02876
Dates: Part 1: 2027:
January 16
February 13
April 3
May 1
June 5
July 10
September 11
October 2
Part 2 dates TBA
Daily: 9:30 AM to 4 PM - Lunch will be served on each of the above dates
Location / Host: St. Giles Parish Campus Center
1025 Columbian Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302
Formation Team: Polly Tangora & Rachel Faulman
Tuition for Part 1: $400.00; Registration Deposit Required = $75
*Registration Deposit Due w/ Registration; Full balance payment of $325 for Part 1 must be received by DECEMBER 1, 2026
Tuition includes a mandatory registration fee paid from the course to the National Association of Catechesis of the Good Shepherd.
Certificates are awarded by the National Association of Catechesis of the Good Shepherd upon completion of both Part 1 and Part 2 of Level 1 formation to recognize full attendance and participation.
Tuition (deposits or full payment) is transferable, but not refundable, if the course meets the minimum enrollment.
Minimum enrollment is 10 participants. If the minimum enrollment is not met by December 1, 2026, the course may be cancelled and all tuition deposits will be returned.
Participants from outside the area should plan on making their own transportation and accommodation arrangements, as necessary.
We will be following all health and safety protocols of the State of Illinois and the Archdiocese of Chicago. This may mean requirement of masks over the mouth and nose indoors and potentially vaccination or negative testing on a regular basis during the duration of the course. Details will be given to confirmed, registered participants closer to the start of the course.
