by John Freund, CM | Aug 31, 2009 | Collaboration, Featured, Formation, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Six languages, sections devoted to official international and regional announcements, 12 monthly reflection papers, official and contribute resources, opportunities for sharing information and projects and finally the current status of “Project Haiti” As...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 23, 2009 | Collaboration, Featured, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, will be the special focus of collaborative efforts of the Vincentian Family during the celebration of the 350th anniversary of the deaths of Vincent and Louise. This is a report of what the Daughters of Charity...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 5, 2009 | Featured, Formation, Vincentian Family
A Virtual Vincentian Expo will be VinFormation’s contribution to the many resources being developed around the world for the celebration of the 350th anniversary of the death of Vincent and Louise. Although there are some wrinkles to be ironed out you can get an...
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 22, 2009 | Featured, Justice and Peace, Systemic change
One Issue, Thousands of Voices Blogs are a powerful advocacy tool. Think of it! One issue, thousands of voices. Some people did. Independently organized “Blog Action Day 2008” focusing on poverty drew 12,800 Bloggers 14,053 Blog Posts and 13,498,280...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 14, 2009 | Featured, Vincentian Family
The Projects Committee planning for the 350th anniverssary is exploring microfinance as an effective response to the global challenge of extreme poverty in Haiti. Microfinance, combined with educational programs and social services, has proved to be an effective...
