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Jan Stocking, RSM Jan is the Admin Director of Rockhaven Ecozoic Center and one of its founding members. Her personal journey brought her to Rockhaven in 2000 to join its sabbatical program. Here she discovered her desire to work among circles of women, foster eco-feminism, and work towards multi-culturalism. She has spent time in Argentina and the Philippines. As an educator and a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, she looks forward to sharing the New Story as she companions people who come to Rockhaven. _
Diza Velasco Diza is Rockhaven's Program Director and is a founding member of Rockhaven Ecozoic Center. Gifted in ritual, art and play, she lends her spirit to the group as it continues to evolve. She comes to Rockhaven from the Philippines where she was active in women's spirituality, justice and peace, and ecological issues. She has completed master's level coursework in Culture, Spirituality and Arts from Oakland, California. Diza is a teacher and spiritual companion committed to bring about the sacred feminine dimension of the Divine and in expanding one's spirituality with the Ecozoic lifestyle. |
Rockhaven Board
Maco
Maco Casseta, cnd, M.ED, MAPC, LCPC
House Springs, Missouri
Chairperson
Maco is a psychotherapist and spiritual mentor. Her clinical interests include PTSD, grief work, and reconnection to one's spiritual experience. She uses a feminist relational model approach to healing within the ecological framework. Maco participated in the Rockhaven sabbatical program in 2002-2003. She would return a few times each year for retreats and workshops and later became actively involved in the programming at Rockhaven. Maco, from Canada is a member of the Congregation of Notre Dame.
House Springs, Missouri
Chairperson
Maco is a psychotherapist and spiritual mentor. Her clinical interests include PTSD, grief work, and reconnection to one's spiritual experience. She uses a feminist relational model approach to healing within the ecological framework. Maco participated in the Rockhaven sabbatical program in 2002-2003. She would return a few times each year for retreats and workshops and later became actively involved in the programming at Rockhaven. Maco, from Canada is a member of the Congregation of Notre Dame.
Jan
Jan Stocking, RSM, M.Ed, MA Spirituality
House Springs, Missouri
Treasurer
Jan is the Executive Director of Rockhaven Ecozoic Center and one of its founding members. Before coming to Rockhaven, she ministered in the educational institutions in the Greater Detroit area. Her personal journey brought her to Rockhaven in 2000 to join its sabbatical program. As an educator and a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, she looks forward to sharing the New Story as she companions people who come to Rockhaven.
House Springs, Missouri
Treasurer
Jan is the Executive Director of Rockhaven Ecozoic Center and one of its founding members. Before coming to Rockhaven, she ministered in the educational institutions in the Greater Detroit area. Her personal journey brought her to Rockhaven in 2000 to join its sabbatical program. As an educator and a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, she looks forward to sharing the New Story as she companions people who come to Rockhaven.
Ramona
Ramona Patterson, Ed.D.
Batton Rouge, Louisiana
Member
Ramona teaches at the South Louisiana Community College in New Iberia, LA. She has been associated with Rockhaven for over 25 years. Finding a safe and peaceful place at Rockahven, she regularly participates in its annual women's retreat. REC welcomed Ramona to the Board in 2010. She lends to Rockhaven her expertise in development work particularly in identifying and writing grants.
Batton Rouge, Louisiana
Member
Ramona teaches at the South Louisiana Community College in New Iberia, LA. She has been associated with Rockhaven for over 25 years. Finding a safe and peaceful place at Rockahven, she regularly participates in its annual women's retreat. REC welcomed Ramona to the Board in 2010. She lends to Rockhaven her expertise in development work particularly in identifying and writing grants.
Maurice
Maurice Lange
St. Louis, Missouri
Member
Maurice Lange did much of his growing up on ranches near San Antonio, Texas. These early experiences of nature inspired him to pursue degrees in environmental studies and theology. Maurice moved to the St. Louis area in 2000 and went on to found the Oblate-sponsored La Vista Ecological Learning Center and Community Supported Garden at La Vista in Godfrey, Illinois. Maurice currently serves as the director of eco-justice for the Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Kirkwood, Missouri.
St. Louis, Missouri
Member
Maurice Lange did much of his growing up on ranches near San Antonio, Texas. These early experiences of nature inspired him to pursue degrees in environmental studies and theology. Maurice moved to the St. Louis area in 2000 and went on to found the Oblate-sponsored La Vista Ecological Learning Center and Community Supported Garden at La Vista in Godfrey, Illinois. Maurice currently serves as the director of eco-justice for the Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Kirkwood, Missouri.
Program Presenters and Facilitators
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