Mariette Martineau is the former religious education and family life coordinator for Kenora Catholic Schools (Ontario, Canada). She has experience creating resources for, and facilitating learning with children, youth, adults and intergenerational learning groups. An experienced trainer and coach, Mariette loves learning and supporting others to do the same. She currently serves as the Community Lead for three aging religious communities in Saskatoon, perhaps the final chapter of lifelong learning to be explored! She has authored Awe and Wonder Faith and Science, Roots and Community Faith and Social Studies and her most recent book is Enabled and Sent – theology and practical teaching ideas for Catholic school teachers.

Kelly Henderschedt has spent time as an educator, catechist, and parish director of faith formation. She now serves as the Archdiocesan Director of Faith Formation in Hartford. Kelly’s areas of focus include family catechesis, parent formation, evangelization, and lifelong faith formation. For the past 18 years, she has enjoyed leading retreat experiences for adults, teens, and children. Kelly has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in early childhood education and a master’s degree in Religious Education from Fordham University. Kelly and her husband live in rural Connecticut and are proud parents of four young adult children. In her spare time Kelly enjoys gardening, cooking, and taking care of her backyard chickens.

Jane Angha is the founder and dreamer behind Ministry Blueprints. With years of director, coordinator, and mentorship experience in parish, diocesan, and non-profit ministry, she brings to the work of hospitality a broad knowledge and understanding of the inner workings of faith communities and a passion for them to be places of welcome and belonging. Jane holds a BS in Education and Religious Studies and a Master of Theology. She is a national conference speaker and moderator, retreat leader, writer and currently part of NCCL and NFCYM project teams.