The following links may provide useful information for you as you learn about current issues of social justice and Catholic Social Teaching.
General/Multiple Issues
8th Day Center for Justice www.8thdaycenter.org
Caritas www.caritas.org
Catholic Charities USA www.catholiccharitiesusa.org
Catholic Relief Services www.catholicrelief.org
Corporate Accountability International www.stopcorporateabuse.org
Green America www.greenamerica.org
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility www.iccr.org
Latin America Working Group www.lawg.org
Leadership Conference of Women Religious www.lcwr.org
NETWORK: A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby www.networklobby.org
North Hills Community Outreach www.nhco.org
Pastoral Planning (Justice and Catholic Social Teaching resources published by 23rd Publications) store.pastoralplanning.com/forleinwoofj.html
Pax Christi USA www.paxchristiusa.org
Unites States Conference of Catholic Bishops main page www.usccb.org
Vatican Official Site www.vatican.va, particularly the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church, which directs readers to encyclicals and other documents
Abortion
40 Days for Life www.40daysforlife.com
Advocacy/Contact Information
Congress.org www.congress.org
Government Resources (list of links provided by the Library of Congress) thomas.loc.gov/links
United States Courts www.uscourts.gov
United States House of Representatives www.house.gov
United States Senate www.senate.gov
Capital Punishment
Catholics Against Capital Punishment www.igc.org/cacp
Death Penalty Updates people.smu.edu/rhalperi
Economic Justice
Jubilee USA Networkwww.jubileeusa.org
Environment
Environmental Defense Fund www.edf.org
Human Trafficking/Slavery
Abolition International www.abolitioninternational.org
Polaris Project www.polarisproject.org
Stop Trafficking Newsletter www.stopenslavement.org
Made by Survivors www.madebysurvivors.com
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Anti-Trafficking Program www.usccb.org/about/anti-trafficking-program
Hunger
Bread for the World www.bread.org
Feeding America www.feedingamerica.org
Just Harvest www.justharvest.org
Rehabilitation
Homeboy Industrieswww.homeboyindustries.org