by John Freund, CM | Feb 19, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The chronicle of day one of the meeting of 145 members of the Vincentian Family focusing on systemic change. Once again, thanks to Toma we have an English translation of the original Spanish. Monday, February 16 – Day One. The first day of the Meeting...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 16, 2009 | Featured, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The keynote speakers at the North American Vincentian Family Gathering April 16-19, Allison Boisvert and Eddie Friel present insights into different but deeply inter-related dimensions of “systemic change” – the personal and structural. This week...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 4, 2009 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture “Vincentian Tradition and Systemic Change” presentation of Patricia P. de Nava, Ladies of Charity-International Association of Charities (AIC), Liaison to the Vincentian Family and Vincentian Commission for...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 4, 2009 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
A graphic presentation of the concepts of “Systemic Change” is now available in Spanish as “Cambio Sistémico”. It will soon be available in Italian. (We are looking for a translation by native speakers to translate in other languages.)
by John Freund, CM | Jan 17, 2009 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The blog of the Brothers of Charity, founded by the Belgian Vincent de Paul, reports on modern trends in serving those who are poor. The blog site has links to a fine series of short movies on their founder and Vincentian influence.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2008 | Congregation of the Mission, Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
[flash /enarchive/files/2008/12/hpfp.swf] Philippines Homeless People’s Federation was formed, to bring together low-income community organizations that had developed housing savings groups in many different cities and to encourage and support the formation of other...