by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“It’s our business!” Zafen has posted a very effective promotional video explaining its what, why, who and how – all in 80 seconds! It would be very helpful as a quick way of conveying the urgency and mechanics to anyone who might be able to...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 10, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The Essl Social Prize is awarded to elected persons, which have already achieved outstanding social improvements, and is connected to the implementation of social innovation. In this context, every year efficient, path-breaking projects – which are in need to be...
by John Freund, CM | May 30, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The VinFormation segment of the famvin project offer this partial list of  Vincentian resources for Systemic Change Systemic Change Projects (North America) Vincentian Family History With Systemic Change Method of Transforming Projects Into Systemic Change Systemic...
by John Freund, CM | May 3, 2012 | Systemic change
The LCWR Global Concerns Committee offers a resource by Sr. Gertrude Foley SC, “An Invitation to Systems Thinking: An Opportunity to Act for Systemic Change.  PDF Gertrude Foley SC reminds us: “A ‘system’ is an entity that maintains its existence and functions...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 14, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Now here’s a question! With all the attention paid to the recent winners of the mega-lottery one piece caught my eye. “If you won what would you do?’ It prompted this question for visitors to famvin. If Vincent were given $1,000 to by a wealthy...