[OSList] WOSONOS: Inviting financial support for 3 Haitian colleagues

Fri Apr 19 02:29:15 PDT 2013

Dear John,
there is an attachment that shows a grafic. Might be that OSLIST did not 
accept the attachment with the budget. Could you try again or send me 
the budget directly.
Greetings from Berlin
mmp

On 19.04.2013 10:52, John Engle wrote:
> Dear OS Colleagues,
>
> I would like to share an invitation for financial support which will
> allow three influential co-workers among our OS network in Haiti, to
> attend WOSONOS AND Lisa Hefts' pre-event training.
>
> My colleagues and I in Haiti and elsewhere who are a part of our network
> practicing and promoting OS in Haiti, are grateful beyond words for the
> financial support, coaching and coordinating that we've already received
> from Suzanne Daigle, Lisa Heft, Marilyn Anderson, and OSI-USA.
>
> I am reaching out to others who might be interested in helping to make
> this dream a reality. Budget information and how to contribute are all
> below.
>
> I'm bummed that I will not be able to attend WOSONOS due to a previously
> made engagement to speak at WorldBlu Live <http://worldblulive.com/>.
>
> Please don't hesitate with any questions. Thank you for your
> consideration. I look forward to hearing how this gathering of wonderful
> and creative people goes.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> John
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> *Proposal for Three from Haiti to attend WOSONOS*
> April 19, 2013
> In the context of strengthening Haitian organizations and working every
> day to change the structure of grassroots groups, churches, elementary
> schools, community groups and seminaries, Haiti Partners is part of a
> network of thousands of people across Haiti who are regularly
> facilitating or participating in Open Space Technology meetings. It’s
> now twenty years ago since we started using Open Space Technology in Haiti.
> The work that we’re doing with Open Space is complimented by using other
> types of alternative education methods toward establishing a new type of
> leadership across the country.
> Haiti’s history of colonization, slavery, and dictatorship, means that
> Haitians interiorize a dictatorship system in their individual lives.
> Whether in church, at school, or in organizations structures are
> extremely top-down. It is unthinkable that more than just a few people
> who are in charge would have any voice in decisions.
> Haiti Partners’ work is about creating practices and influencing
> structures so that every person who has a stake in the organization or
> community has a voice in decisions that are being made.
> Among our Open Space network in Haiti, there are three of our co-workers
> who are especially influential and who are available to participate in
> WOSONOS: Benaja Antoine, Abelard Xavier and Maxandre Bien-Aimé. We hope
> that it will be possible for them to participate in the WOSONOS in
> Florida, May 16-19, 2013, and in the Learning Workshop led by Lisa Heft
> prior to WOSONOS.
> By participating in a major event like this, they will gain more tools,
> ideas and knowledge to continue their work in Haiti. We anticipate that
> they will draw inspiration from other participants and the relationships
> they nurture will help these individuals to be even more motivated and
> effective. WOSONOS will be a tremendous opportunity to learn from others
> who practice the same methods and for them to share their knowledge and
> experience with others.
> Here is the budget for these three colleagues to participate:
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> *Description*
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> *Dates*
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> *Unit price*
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> *# person*
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> *Total*
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> Tickets and Taxi for 3 people
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> 13-20 May
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> 650
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> 3
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> $  1,950
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> Register to WOSONOS for 3 persons
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> 16-19 May
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> 450
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> 3
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> $  1,350
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> Meals for 6 days
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> 14-19 May
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> 240
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> 3
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> $      720
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> *Total*
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> * $ 4,020*
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> *Haiti Partners has committed to providing $1,000 toward this goal.
> Their lodging is graciously being covered thanks to a family opening
> their home, and OSI-USA has committed $1,500. _Thus, the balance we’re
> seeking is $1,520. _*
>
> If you would like to make a tax deductible contribution toward helping
> us attend WOSONOS, please send check made out to Haiti Partners (with
> WOSONOS in memo line) to Haiti Partners, PO Box 2865, Vero Beach, FL
> 32961 or do so online at:
> https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/HaitiPartners/OnlineDonation.html
> Thank you for your time and consideration!
> John Engle
> Co-Director
> *Haiti Partners <http://www.haitipartners.org/>*
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