Social Justice Network


This page contains information about the Social Justice Room and the Social Justice Network.

Social Justice Room
- Highlights the Ten Areas of Concern:

..Providing education for the economically challenged
..Respect the dignity of the human person at all stage of life, especially defense of the
unborn/pre-born
..Working for an end to the death penalty
..Working to reduce poverty, hunger, homelessness
..The dignity of the labor and worker
..Cooperating with international ministries of mercy and justice
..Care for creation/ecological concerns
..Confronting racism and sexism
..Working for an end to gun violence
..Working for an end to war and terrorism

Find volunteer opportunities within all Ten Areas of Concern as well as many, many other programs and projects that are in need of attention in the Social Justice Room. (Click on "Social Justice Room Opportunities" document below for more detailed information.)

How you can help: Visit the room as often as you can to learn more about mercy and justice issues and make a commitment to take action.

Social Justice Room Opportunities

Leader:  Pat Hynek
Contact Information:  pathynek@comcast.net

Social Justice Network - Receives information, such as email alerts for actions and acts of mercy and compassion in a variety of areas where Catholic social teaching can be applied in the concrete. 

How you can help:
Become a member by agreeing to accept “alert” emails for mercy and justice action.

Leader:  Donna Adams
Contact Information:  adamsdonna550@yahoo.com

On Alternatives to Sweatshop Clothes:
http://www.sweatshopwatch.org
On Fair Trade Products:
http://www.adifferentapproach.com/
http://www.transfairusa.org/
Local/Regional Work for Justice:
http://www.united-power.org/
http://www.ilo.org
http://www.osjspm.org
http://www.iwj.org
Restorative Justice/Prison Ministry/Letter Writing:
http://www.prisonerlife.com/aboutus2.cfm
http://www.pfm.org/
Peace
http://www.peace-action.org/camp/cnfp/callweek.html
http://www.mfso.org/
http://www.unitedforpeace.org/
Resource Info on spending our income tax dollars:
http://www.osjspm.org/math.htm
Eco-justice/fair trade and protecting health through organic foods:http://www.greenpages.org/
http://www.organicconsumers.org/
On-Line Voter Register:
http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=action.vote


 

 

 
Updated on July 24, 2008
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