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Twice a year, AIC publishes the Training Booklets and the Spiritual Reflexions about specific topics, as well as a Newsletter called AIC-INFO. Although these documents are written for the AIC “Volunteers” (as LCUSA members are called internationally) They are a valuabe resources not only into the aims and principles of the modern day Ladies of [...]

The Ladies of Charity Take on Washington is the headline on the national website of the Ladies of Charity USA. They will serve as host for the 2012 National Assembly, which will be held at the Hyatt Regency, Bethesda, Md., September 12–16. The program will focus on the theme of Giving in Faith and Love.    Related FAMVIN [...]

Lucky Van De Gejuchte writes , “The Ladies of Charity of Metropolitan Kansas City gave us an Assembly we will all remember.  The theme, “Embrace It – Drive It – Change It” was reflected by the speakers, workshops and round table discussions.  It was very nice to have a personal Welcome by The Honorable Sylvester [...]

Eight members of the Ladies of Charity in the United States gathered with 280 volunteers from all over the world in El Escorial, Madrid, March 30-April 3.  The focus of the Assembly, “Education as a means to eradicating poverty,” inspired delegates to look beyond the usual definition of education.  Education should enable a person to [...]

Congratulations to Margaret Hanson and Gayle Johnson, both of whom were elected to the International Association of Charities (AIC) Executive Board! Elections took place in Madrid, Spain on Sunday, April 3, following the international meeting of volunteers from Europe, Asia, Africa and United States. Over 160 volunteers attended AIC’s assembly, held in El Escorial, just [...]

2011 AIC International Assembly of Delegates will address the theme “Education, A Pathway to Build Together”.  The Assembly that will take place from March 30 to April 4, 2011 at El Escorial (Madrid), Spain. Education in the general sense of the word, as a main tool to fight in a sustainable way the poverty situation [...]

Once a year, the 200,000 AIC volunteers throughout the world should be specially united in prayer, to strengthen us in our determination, our creativity and our dynamism working alongside people who are in need. As in previous years, the 15 March will be our AIC Day of Prayer. Thus writes the leadership team of the AIC international. More [...]

Laurence de la Brosse, International President of the AIC (known as the Ladies of Charity in the USA) presents the innovations made by AIC volunteers around the world during the 350th Jubilee Year. The publication can be downloaded as a PDF document visiting the international site and clicking on the link for “AIC Info 17   [...]

The AIC does not merely trace its roots back to Vincent but also lives its heritage in its work in Madagascar. Madagascar is one of the poorest countries in the world.

Jacqueline Casseus, AIC Prsident in  Haiti, was able to send this rushed note to Laurence de La Brosse, the International President of the AIC. Related FAMVIN Posts:Training resources for the Ladies of Charity/AICZafen saluted by BusinessFightsPoverty.orgHaitian Vincentian Leaders Meet to Tweak Approach to Poverty AlleviationZafen and “Translators without borders”National Black Students Law Association visits Zafen