Catholic Relief Services’ president Carolyn Woo gave a keynote address at the Catholic Media Conference on June 21st. Here is a summary of her speech, captured in tweets and photos sent by audience members. A special thanks to America Magazine for the great tweeting.
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[<a href="http://storify.com/CRSnews/carolyn-woo-s-speech-to-cmc2012" target="_blank">View the story "Carolyn Woo's Speech to CMC 2012" on Storify</a>]<br /> <h1>Carolyn Woo’s Speech to CMC 2012</h1> <h2>READ BOTTOM TO TOP. Catholic Relief Services’ president Carolyn Woo gave a keynote address at the Catholic Media Conference on June 21st. Here is a summary of her speech, captured in tweets sent by audience members. A special thanks to America Magazine for the great tweeting.</h2> <p>Storified by CRS News · Fri, Jun 22 2012 14:01:27</p> <div>Woo: because things are always changing, we always have to innovateAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: catholic social teaching is the bedrock of how we work and what we choose to doAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: we must engage us Catholics and to tell our Tory. Only 8 percent of Catholics can name us in unaided survey. If you give them list 80%America Magazine</div> <div>Woo: We need to bombard people with good newsAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: we want to prepare people, culture and structure to support our work. We need to build up our partnersAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: @CatholicRelief works with 1,250 partners across the worldAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: 80 percent of funding for @CatholicRelief comes from competitive grantsAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: 94 cents of every $ spent by @CatholicRelief goes to helping the poorAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: We use the model of integral human development. We serve multiple needs through @CatholicReliefAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Dr Woo speaking about CRS at #CMC12 http://pic.twitter.com/fkl0mO3lLisa Hendey</div> <div>Woo: program called From Mountain to MarketAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: need to improve quality , quantity and value added of produce for Haitian farmers. Must connect them to retailers.America Magazine</div> <div>Woo: @CatholicRelief knows Haitians must buy 70 % of what they use. We are working with 6000 small farmers into a kind I co-opAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: access, engaging families key to building Haitian catholic schoolsAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Woo: we are now working to look at the whole catholic education system in Haiti. How do we improve education thereAmerica Magazine</div> <div>Dr. Carolyn Woo says only 1/3 of CRS work is emergency relief. They work to stabilize and maintain iin global disasters.#CMC12Sally Oberski</div> <div>Listening to fine remarks by Carolyn Woo about the great work done by @CatholicRelief. #cmc12Paul Snatchko</div> <div>Woo: CRS is not just for emergency serv
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