Pre-registration for Conference 2022 “Proclaiming our Vision: Church Transfigured” closes January 31! Your $100 deposit gives you a discount on the registration rate, as well as two chances in a drawing for a free two-night stay at the Westin San Diego Gaslamp that can be used before or after the conference. Button: Pre-register now!

If you were not able to be part of our discussion of Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fear with author Michael O'Loughlin, you can still view the very engaging discussion. 

For the first quarter of the fiscal year 2022 (October 1, 2021-December 31, 2021) DignityUSA reported net operating income of $24,129 compared to a budgeted income of $22,751. Total income of $103,662 was $2,235 over budget. The combination of regular donations and the monthly Guardian Angels program totaled about $39,000 and ran $8,950 ahead of budget. Conversely the Advent Appeal with $18,200 in donations lagged the budget by about $5,800 but has nearly reached the $24,000 goal at this point in January.

Letters to all who donated $250 or more to DignityUSA during 2021 have been sent out as of January 24, 2022. These letters are required by the IRS. If you believe you should have received a letter and have not received yours by early February, please contact execdir@dignityusa.org so we can check your record. Thank you, Peggy Burns, for helping us out with this!

DignityUSA is seeking a full-time Manager of Operations and Mission Services, as some of our current staff have moved on to other opportunities. If you are deeply committed to DignityUSA’s mission, have solid computer skills, are interested in remote work, and are willing to learn and grow, please review the job description. If interested, please contact execdir@dignityusa.org to discuss the role. We also want to alert all of our members and friends that there will be some delays in services as we work to fill this position. We appreciate your patience!

DignityUSA's Executive Director and people directly impacted spoke about the Marquette, Michigan Diocese's directive that bans transgender people and those in same-sex relationships from most sacraments