NeXt Level Advisory Council

The NeXt Level National Advisory Council advises CFJ and the NeXt Level project from a high-level strategic lens to advance this innovative initiative in the national arena of Catholic ministry with youth.

Below are the members of the advisory council, esteemed practitioners and thought leaders in Catholic youth, young adult, philanthropic, and social justice ministries .

Gregory Coogan

Secretary for Catechetical Formation Diocese of Cleveland

    Elizabeth Hughes

    Executive Director Franciscan Mission Service

      Michael Jordan Laskey

      Senior Communications Manager Jesuit Conference

        Bob McCarty, D.Min.

        Pastoral Ministry Consultant & Trainer McCarty & Associates; Chair of NeXt Level Advisory Council

          Charlotte McCorquodale, Ph.D

          President, Ministry Training Source

            Ted Miles

            Executive Director Notre Dame Mission Volunteers AmeriCorps

              Nicole M. Perone

              National Coordinator of ESTEEM

                Kerry Robinson

                Founding Executive Director and Global Ambassador Leadership Roundtable

                  Marilyn Santos

                  Associate Director, Office of Evangelization and Catechesis United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

                    Patrick Sprankle, D. Min.

                    Director of Youth Ministry

                      Darius Villalobos

                      Director of Strategic Partnerships and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry

                        Kristin Witte

                        Associate Director of Membership Mobilization at The ONE Campaign