by John Freund, CM | May 4, 2009 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
A single winter night when chief executives sleep rough in support of homeless people is the St Vincent de Paul Society’s second-largest fund-raiser in Australia. A philanthropist and a Pfizer managing director will be among the business executives who will...
by John Freund, CM | May 3, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
“I would love to tell everyone about Jesus, but in this situation I cannot,” she said. “However, in this work, what you do is more important that what you say, and people see what we do.” writes a Daughter of Charity caring for 60 severely...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 24, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The Girl Scouts of Central Texas recognized the Seton Family of Hospitals as a distinguished workplace for women at an awards ceremony last week. The Girl Scouts chose the Central Texas family of hospitals for their efforts to create and promote an open,...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
SINCE I DID NOT VERIFY THIS I WAS TAKEN IN! SEE SNOPES.COM FOR MORE ACCURATE INFORMATION. (jbf) Any child (ages 12 and under) can receive a FREE pair of eyeglasses from Target Stores according to the SVDP in Bethpage, NY. Offer ends April 29, 2009. Please share with...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 14, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Despite the global economic crisis, soaring foo prices and reports that millions more people joined the ranks of the undernourished in 2008, key experts at a major food aid conference here April 6-8 shared a tangible optimism that both the will and means are now at...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity Health System Unveils Nursing Leadership Plan to Reduce Incidents of Sepsis. (Link no longer active) This program imparts a systemic change in the leadership role that nurses at the bedside will take in designing and implementing excellent...
