==Social Justice Links!==

Welcome to our Social Justice Links section!
Here are just a few sites
and affiliates we highly recommend.

Africa Faith and Justice Network:
works closely with Catholic missionary congregations and many Africa-focused coalitions to advocate for US economic and political policies that will benefit Africa's poor majority, facilitate an end to armed conflicts, establish equitable trade and investment with Africa and promote ecologically sound development.

America's Second Harvest:
the nation's largest domestic hunger relief organization with over 200 food banks and food-rescue programs.

Bread for the World:
a Christian grassroots advocacy network seeking justice for poor and hungry and poverty in the US and worldwide.

Catholic Campaign for Human Development:
the domestic anti-poverty, social justice program of the US Catholic Bishops whose mission is to address the root causes of poverty in the US through the promotion and support of community-controlled, self-help organizations and through transformative education.

Catholic Relief Services:
provides direct aid to poor people in more than 80 countries. It educates the people of the United States to fulfill their moral responsibilities toward others around the world by helping those who are poor, working to remove the causes of poverty and promoting social justice.

Congressional Hunger Center:
a non-profit anti-hunger leadership training organization located in Washington DC.

Food Research and Action Center (FRAC):
works to improve public policies to eradicate hunger and under-nutrition in the United States.

Habitat for Humanity:
Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, nondenominational Christian housing organization.

Heifer Project:
offers poor families around the world a way to feed themselves and become self-reliant.

Jubilee USA Network:
continues the work of Jubilee 2000 / USA for cancellation of the debt of poor countries.

Network:
a national Catholic social justice lobby that educates, lobbies and organizes to influence the formation of federal legislation to promote economic and social justice. It envisions a social, economic and political order that ensures human dignity and ecological justice; celebrates racial, ethnic and cultural diversity; and promotes the common good.

Seeds of Hope:
formerly Seeds Magazine, offers worship resources for churches and other periodicals with an emphasis on hunger and economic justice issues.

US Conference of Catholic Bishops, Social Development and World Peace:
the national public policy agency of the US Catholic Bishops focusing on Domestic Social Development and International Justice and Peace. It applies Catholic social teaching to major contemporary domestic and international issues which have significant moral and human dimensions.