Respect Life Summer Programming

Holy Family's Religious Education Program is collaborating with our Respect Life Ministry to offer a five-day program focusing on a variety of pro-life themes this summer!

Children ages 7-11 will participate in hands-on projects. Concepts covered include:

1. ​God created everyone and everything. (Gen 1 and 2)
2. God created human beings in His image and likeness. (Gen 1:26)
3. Everyone and everything God created is good and has value.
4. Human life is sacred and that the dignity of the human person is  the foundation of a moral vision for society. 
   
5. The moment of conception is when human life begins.
6. fetal development
7. the experience of the physically handicapped
8. the experience of the elderly

Answers to FAQ:

• The program runs 9:00-12:00 each morning, Monday through Friday. Parents must walk their children in for drop off and come in to sign their children out at pick up each day.
• Tuition for this program is included in parishioners' yearly Religious Education Program enrollment.
• Non-parishioners are welcome to attend; their cost is $30.00 per family. We accept cash or checks made out to Holy Family Catholic Church. A registration must be filled out and tuition paid in advance.
• Morning care (8am-program start time) is available to parishioners only at a rate of $10.00 per child per day.
• There is no cost for materials and no book to buy.
• Drinking fountains are available, but children are welcome to bring their own snacks to consume at 10:30. Snacks should not require utensils and should not be messy or sticky. If children bring their own drinks, there must be a twist-off top that can be opened and closed, and the amount must be 16oz or less. No pull-top cans, please.
• Children should wear clothes that are ok to stain or get messy.
• For more information, please call Mary Acevedo at 337-4313.

For photos of the Summer 2019 program, see the slideshow on our main page or see the posts on our Facebook page.