ABOUT HCS

We Welcome Everyone

HeartConnexion Seminars is a Christian organization. We respectfully welcome anyone, regardless of faith tradition, who is seeking to co-create with God a more effective and purposeful life.

Our Mission

HCS is a Christian organization dedicated to helping individuals experience grace beyond shame and empower them to find personal wholeness.

Our Founders

HCS was founded by Paul Fitzgerald, DMin, and Susanna Fitzgerald, MSW.

Paul Fitzgerald is an ordained minister who offers pastoral care and spiritual direction, teaches spiritual formation and leads experiential trainings.

Susanna Fitzgerald is a counselor with many years of experience. She enjoys assisting individuals and families who want to break the barriers that are inhibiting their sense of fulfillment in life.

HCS Staff

  • Dr. Paul Fitzgerald DMin - Executive Director and Seminar Trainer
  • Susanna Fitzgerald MSW - Seminar Trainer
  • Patty Alberts - Secretarial Staff

Volunteers

We are thankful to the many wonderful volunteers and their families, who give their time, talent, energy and financially to make HeartConnexion Seminars possible.

Our Board

HCS was founded in 1997 and is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. Among it's duties, the Board is responsible for electing the Executive Director, approving an annual budget, assuring proper accounting of all income and expenses, monitoring compliance with legal and tax requirements, and determining ministry policies. The seven member Board of Directors includes six elected members and the Executive Director, ex officio. Each elected member serves a three-year term and can be re-elected for additional terms. The terms are staggered such that two members terms expire each year.

The Board includes members with a wide range of backgounds and years of participation in HeartConnexion Seminars. They represent diverse educational and professional experiences and yet all share a passion for HCS's continued and increasing impact.

Board Members Term Limit
Dr. Paul Fitzgerald Ex Officio
Joy Campbell 12/31/2013
Sean Heston 12/31/2013
Tammy Gainey 12/31/2014
Tim Nolen 12/31/2014
Carol Feltheim 12/31/2015
Alan Chapman 12/31/2015