School for Leadership

Location: Green Lake Conference Center, Green Lake, WI 54941

School for Leadership: Innovating for Our Future

Tues., Sept. 29, to Thurs., Oct. 1

Green Lake Conference Center
W2511 WI-23, Green Lake, WI

Open to all Clergy from Northern Illinois and Wisconsin.

Clergy from the Northern Illinois Wisconsin Episcopal Area are invited to the 2026 School of Leadership “Innovating for our Future.” This is not just pivot in name, but in how we approach our time together. We are coming together to learn with Rev. Dr. Kenda Creasy Dean as we explore innovative ways to engage our congregations, connect to our communities and grow into a more vibrant expression of church together. So join us for worship, prayer, and learning this September 29-30 in Green Lake, Wisconsin for our School of Leadership. More information to come.

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