Your workshop facilitators
Cana Strong
Jeff & Donna Garrett have been married for 37 years. We have 4 grown married children. We have 8 grandchildren.
Jeff is an Executive Coach, a Certified CliftonStrengths Coach and Certified Human Capital Coach.
Donna is a Strengths Advocate and leads an office for an International Catholic Community.
Why choose Cana Strong For Your Parish
Celebration of Unique Strengths
Through workshops and using CliftonStrengths, Cana Strong helps couples identify and celebrate their God-given gifts and talents. This focus on individual and shared strengths fosters appreciation, teamwork, and personal growth, creating happier and more united marriages.
Christ-Centered Focus
Cana Strong anchors all its programs in Jesus Christ, helping couples build marriages that are deeply rooted in faith. By integrating prayer, Gospel reflections, and the sacraments, Cana Strong strengthens marriages as a reflection of God’s love.
Fosters Catholic Community
Cana Strong provides a vibrant, supportive community for Catholic couples to grow together in faith. Programs like C3 small groups and the annual reunion build lasting relationships among couples who share similar values and challenges.
A variety of programs
Programs including: • Marriage workshops. • Small group gatherings (C3: Couples, Christ, and Cocktails). • Coaching sessions tailored to couples’ unique strengths. • Retreats for reflection, renewal, and sacramental graces.
Strengthens the Parish as a Whole
By focusing on the sacrament of marriage, Cana Strong builds stronger families, which are the foundation of the parish. When couples thrive, they become more active participants in parish life, contributing to a vibrant, Christ-centered community.
Focus on Spiritual and Social Enrichment
Cana Strong combines spiritual growth with social connection. Programs like the “Happy Holy Hour” (C3) allow couples to enrich their faith while forming genuine friendships with other Catholic couples. This balance of faith and fellowship makes Cana Strong appealing and accessible.
Encourages Lifelong Commitment
Cana Strong doesn’t stop at one-time workshops; its multi-faceted approach creates ongoing opportunities for couples to renew and deepen their commitment. The annual reunions, coaching, and retreats ensure couples stay connected to Christ and their community while continuously nurturing their marriage. By choosing Cana Strong, parishes can offer a robust, faith-filled ministry that strengthens marriages, deepens faith, and builds a stronger Catholic community. !