Increasingly, multicultural realities of religious groups present complex challenges in addressing these realities. Many groups would benefit from the Consultation and/or Facilitation services offered by Interculutral Consultation Services (ICS).
For over thirty years, Kathryn Pierce IHM has provided these services to congregational organizational leaders, lay ministry groups, mission coordinators, cross-cultural ministers, diocesan groups, both nationally and internationally.
Kathryn has been certified to administer and interpret the:
- Cultural Audit
- Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) for individuals or groups.
These services focus around questions or issues of:
- Theology of mission
- Mission planning
- Misson personnel concerns
- Evaluation of present mission sites and selection of new mission sites
- Cultural diversity and its implications on the living and work situations.
- Team Development
- Individual and small group retreats
- International team leaders development
- Individual or group reflection on one's mission
The ICS team will work with you to assess the needs and custom design:
- Group processes
- Seminars, meetings,or workshops
- Retreats or conferences
Uniquely tailored to your needs.
Client Comments
Mercy Volunteer Corps' experience with the consultation services…has been invaluable. The expertise offered comes not only from years of skilled consulting and facilitating but from the considerable and profound cross-cultural experiences of the staff. It is this combination of graced life experience and innate talent that makes their consultation services unparalleled.” Courtney Carlson International Coordinator Mercy Volunteer Corps
“Thank you for facilitating our meetings this year. Your ability to help us move ourselves and our mission here in Belize is amazing.” Beverly Hoffman SCN Missioner in Belize, SA