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The Theresa Maxis Conference Center


The IHM Chapel


Theresa Maxis Conference Center


Theresa Maxis Conference Center


Winter View from the Theresa Maxis
Conterence Center


Two Hermitages near the Conference Center are
available to those seeking solitude.


Winter View from the Theresa
Maxis Conterence Center

 

Why Choose the Theresa Maxis Conference Center?

If you are looking for a serene and peaceful atmosphere for your organization's next conference, workshop or meeting, you may be interested in the Theresa Maxis Conference Center.

Our location is surrounded by the beauty of nature and provides an ideal setting for a group that is interested in learning, reflecting or accomplishing the business it has at hand.

The Theresa Maxis Conference Center is located in the IHM Center, a multi-purpose facility of the Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM). The IHM Congregation is a community of Catholic women religious who have been serving the needs of people throughout the country and abroad since 1845, and particularly in northeast Pennsylvania since 1858. The IHM Center is located on beautiful, spacious grounds that are adjacent to the Marywood University campus.

What Can We Provide?
The newly renovated Theresa Maxis Conference Center has a range of services that can help facilitate your meeting, workshop, conference or retreat day.

Space
Conference Center-offers flexible arrangement for seating for 300 people
Chapel-newly renovated and offers seating for 350 people and some flexiblity with seating for smaller groups.

Audio-Visual Equipment
Includes:
LCD
TV/video equipment
Public Address system
Overhead/slide projectors and screen
CD/cassette player
Easels

Food and Beverage Services
A range of options is available for breaks and meals.

Access to Hotels
A number of hotels are available in the area for groups planning to meet for more than one day.

Directions

Easy access to I-81, I-380, I-84, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

Every effort is made to meet the specific needs of each group.

How Can You Start Planning Your Event with Us?

The Theresa Maxis Conference Center staff is available to help you plan your event so that your time with us will be enjoyable and productive.

Upon request, we will provide you with a complete information packet with all services and costs described.


Contact:

Theresa Maxis Conference Center

Sister Mary Mark Lowery, IHM

2300 Adams Avenue - Scranton, Pa 18509

Phone: 570-346-5408 - Fax: 570-346-5439

tmaxis@sistersofihm.org

We reserve the right to offer the use of our facilities to those whose philosophies agree with our mission and purpose.

The Mission of the Theresa Maxis Conference Center

The mission of the Theresa Maxis Conference Center is to provide a space for education, reflection and dialogue. We offer our resources for use by organizations whose purpose is compatible with the mission and may extend the values of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary who own and operate the center.

The Theresa Maxis Conference Center, named for the founder for the IHM Congregation, is administered in the spirit of hospitality of the IHM Sisters whose mission is to proclaim the Good News of God's unconditional love for all people. In accord with that mission, we welcome all who come to the center and serve them as honored guests.



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