by John Freund, CM | Jul 12, 2014 | Systemic change
Our final day of the Systemic Change workshop day began with Fr. Gregorio Bañaga Jr., CM telling us the story of the St. Vincent de Paul National Awards and how it was started by Adamson University in 2010 to celebrate the 350th death anniversary of St. Vincent de...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 12, 2014 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The immersion experience was still very fresh in our minds and hearts as we continued with our 5th day of the Systemic Change Workshop. We had been the ones who received much from the experience. In the community, we witnessed hope, courage, determination and love....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 11, 2014 | Systemic change
Today was Immersion Day for participants in the Systemic Change workshop in the Philippines– a special time of encounter with the community members of the Southville Relocation Site in Cabuyao, Laguna, a place which has become very much a vital part of Adamson...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 10, 2014 | Systemic change
The 3rd day for the Systemic Change Philippines Workshop was a very full day yet the enthusiasm and eagerness to learn from each other did not wane down at all. Jim Claffey and Fr. Joe Foley, CM began the morning with brief inputs on “Systems Thinking in a Nutshell”...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 9, 2014 | Systemic change
Day 2 for the Systemic Change Philippines Workshop began with a reporting of what the groups had discussed on Vincentian Spirituality. The insights from the participants was enriching with one of the groups highlighting St. Vincent de Paul as a “man of...