by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Perhaps in marked contrast to the lack of political collaboration in the USA a joint roundtable stemming from the collaboration between the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS), the Buisiness Council of Australia (BCA), and the Australian Council of Trade...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 1, 2012 | Vincentian Family
During the month of September, Zafèn, a crowd-funding portal for socially responsible Haitian entrepreneurs and other Haiti supporters, fully funded the budget needs of 30 women-run businesses devastated by the 2010 earthquake. United Nations Development Program, the...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 21, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“A dream comes true: VFCAP” is how Yasmine Cajuste, JMV International President, titles her reflection on VFCAP, a  week-long program in Paris she thinks will appeal to lay leaders. “VFCAP is the answer to the expectations of many passionate members...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
It is not too late to join 29 other people for a jam-packed week in Paris in May 2013!  An opportunity of a lifetime! The Vincentian Family is offering a unique opportunity for us to learn together what strategies we can use to collaborate in our struggle against...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 9, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Joe Agostino, CM asks… Do you ever feel over-whelmed at times by the quantity of issues which people living in poverty that we serve have to confront? Did you ever wish you had more co-workers with the same Vincentian charism to collaborate with you in...