[Oe List ...] [Dialogue] Chronological History - Editing with David Dunn for 2nd Edition

[Judi White via OE]

Healing to receive this new world of ICA history. Amazing! Raises an
awareness of the many untold stories yet to be unveiled. Grateful for your
dedication, Susan.

On May 23, 2017 4:53 PM, "Susan Fertig via OE" <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> I don’t know if this is relevant or not, but here is some ICA history that
> may not be part of the record.
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> In Zagreb, Croatia, in 1993, Susan Yates and I established both ICA
> Croatia and FYI Ltd. (Fertig Yates International), the former as an NGO or
> non-profit and the latter as a commercial organization doing the same thing
> as ICA only for commercial customers. One of the notable FYI clients was
> the Intercontinental Hotel in Zagreb, for which we did strategic planning
> and then, after Susan Yates left ICA and FYI, I did a 6-month followup
> using the Wall of Wonder to assess their progress on the strategic planning
> and to lead into quarterly action planning. ICA Croatia trained about 200
> facilitators from both international and local organizations who were
> working in refugee camps and divided cities. Some of those organizations
> were Red Cross/Red Crescent, American Refugee Committee, International
> Rescue Committee, Save the Children, Marie Stopes International, CARE
> (parent company in Atlanta), and United Methodist Committee on Relief.
> Linda Alton came from Brussels to serve on the faculty for one of our
> trainings. When I left to move to Sarajevo, I turned over the organization
> to Zlata Pavic (whom I’d brought to the U.S. for additional training under
> Sherwood and Eunice Shankland and Laura Spencer) and Drazen Letica, the two
> most skilled of our local ICA trainers. I have lost contact with Drazen,
> but Zlata still occasionally attends European meetings of ICA/IAF I
> believe. The Zagreb team traveled with me to the Global Gathering in
> Lonavala—was that 1994? In 1995 I was one of 5 ICA representatives to
> attend the UN Women’s Conference in Beijing as an official observer
> delegation, and we led a couple of workshops at the shadow conference in
> Huai Roo.
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> In Sarajevo, I established and registered ICA Bosnia in 1996, and a small
> group traveled to the Global Gathering in Egypt that year, where ICA Zagreb
> and ICA Bosnia were ratified. I facilitated a strategic planning that year
> for the 50 staff-members of Bospo, one of the most sophisticated of the
> local indigenous NGOs, and subsequently we partnered with them for our work
> in Bosnia. In 1997 the Oylers asked me to represent the ICA in facilitating
> a strategic planning of 50 regional representatives of UNDP in Moscow, and
> I did so as ICA Bosnia, with a Russian co-facilitator. When I went to work
> for World Vision in 1997, I turned the operation of ICA over to Bospo in
> the capable hands of Slavica Bradvic, now Slavica Bradvic Hanusic, who
> attended training in Phoenix with ICA and whom I continued to mentor until
> I left the region in 1999. At some point since, Bospo separated into two
> organizations, one doing micro-credit and one (under Slavica) doing ToP.
> Slavica has done some amazing work not only in Bosnia but across borders
> into neighboring republics. She can be contacted at slavicabh at gmail.com.
> Local organizations do not make the kind of money that would enable them to
> pay the membership fees that ICA expects, so I doubt ICA Bosnia is still
> considered a formal ICA, and it is operating under another name though
> still under the leadership of Slavica Bradvic Hanusic. That said, it is
> still doing ToP work and is an organization ICA can be proud to have in its
> network.
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> *Susan*
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> Susan Fertig-Dykes
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> *And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in
> drought .  Isaiah 58:11*
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> *From:* OE [mailto:oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net] * On Behalf Of *Janet
> Sanders via OE
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 23, 2017 10:56 AM
> *To:* 'Beret Griffith' <beretgriffith at gmail.com>; 'Order Ecumenical
> Community' <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>; Margaret Aiseayew <
> aiseayew at netins.net>; Colleague Dialogue <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Oe List ...] [Dialogue] Chronological History - Editing
> with David Dunn for 2nd Edition
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> Hi Beret, I am catching up on my emails.  While reading a response from
> Margaret I read this note:
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>  Toronto: PEOPLEnergy—Jan Sanders, Ian Gilmore, and (currently) Jeanette
> Stanfield
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> This is the update:
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> Yes, PEOPLEnergy was set up as an ICA self-support business.  It was Ian
> Graham and Jan Sanders--At various times it  hired Bob Rafos, Bill
> Staples, Jo Nelson, Richard Kitney, Deanna Hickey and others as
> consultants. It was launched around 1985. PE joined with Ian Gilmore's
> Technology Transfer on several contracts.
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> PE continues as our self-support vehicle.  Richard Sims and I just
> returned from working at the University of Aruba in a program called
> Education Leadership for Collaboration.  This is a unique collaboration
> betwen the ICA methods and Social Artistry.
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> Is there still time to add to the chronological history?
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> Warmest regards,
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> Janet A. Sanders
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> *From:* Dialogue <dialogue-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net> on behalf of
> Margaret Aiseayew via Dialogue <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> *Sent:* May 20, 2017 3:50 PM
> *To:* 'Beret Griffith'; 'Order Ecumenical Community'; 'Dialogue'
> *Subject:* Re: [Dialogue] [Oe List ...] Chronological History - Editing
> with David Dunn for 2nd Edition
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>
> Beret,
>
> Chicago had Horizons which took over all of our travel after the fiasco
> with our last ‘travel agent’ who took us to the laundry. Art Smith ran
> Horizons.  I know there was a time when some others worked with him, but I
> can’t remember.  For some reason I am thinking of Laurie and Michael Shaw.
> I don’t think they are on the list and I don’t have a contact but Mary
> Laura does.  It was at that same time that we had a word processing and
> printing operation.  We made money for awhile, but it was not enough to
> keep the whole print shop operational.  Louise Albright was in charge of
> the word processing company, Access Unlimited.  After her heart attack I
> worked there for a couple of years.  Vivian Paul was our liaison in the
> print shop.  All the records for these companies were in the basement of
> Kemper, but may have been thrown out by finance when our tax liabilities
> expired.
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> *From:* OE [mailto:oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net
> <oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net>] *On Behalf Of *Beret Griffith via OE
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 18, 2017 2:33 PM
> *To:* O:E List; Dialogue
> *Subject:* [Oe List ...] Chronological History - Editing with David Dunn
> for 2nd Edition
>
>
>
> Colleagues: The first go-around we did not get descriptions or number of
> years in business. Please make corrections and/or additions to the text.
> Thanks, Beret & David
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> Page 88 from the Chronological History
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> Staff operated businesses provided staff support:
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> • Bombay: Jack Gilles, Dick and Gail West, and Kevin Balm
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> • Brussels: Ken Whitney—the American Handiman from 1977–1979—with help
> from Clare Whitney, and occasionally Paul Schrijnen, earned enough to pay
> off old bills, pay stipends, and send all staff members to Chicago for
> summer programs (Clare Whitney, July 17, 2015).
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> • Chicago: Jim Troxel,
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>  • Hong Kong: Dan Tuecke,
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>  • Houston: Tim Wegner,
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>  • Los Angeles: Milan and Linda Hamilton founded Food For All to raise
> funds for anti-hunger projects. See www.mellowmilan.blogspot.com
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> Mellow Milan's Musings <http://www.mellowmilan.blogspot.com/>
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> www.mellowmilan.blogspot.com
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> A combination of life vignettes, photos, poems, short stories, and wisdom
> (hopefully) from more than seven decades of living. These are offered for
> family and friends and anyone else who may happen to be interested.
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> • Sydney
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>  • New York: Scott and Doris Morris and others did programming,
> consulting, and training as Computer Paradigm.
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>  • Toronto: PEOPLEnergy—Jan Sanders, Ian Gilmore, and (currently) Jeanette
> Stanfield
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> • Washington, DC: Stan Crow, and Linda and Lester Knudsen sold Kaypro
> computers and did programming, consulting, and training as Computer
> Paradigm.
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