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Justice and Peace Links




Americans for Peace Now

Anne Arundel County Food Bank

Beyond the Boundaries - Archdiocese of Baltimore

Bread for the World

Catholic Campaign for Human Development - National
      Archdiocese of Baltimore - Local Committee

Catholic Charities - Parish Social Ministry
     Legislative Education Group (LEG)
     Opportunities to Volunteer at Catholic Charities

Catholic Coalition on Climate Change

Catholic-Labor Network

Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

Childrens Defense Fund

Churches for Middle East Peace

Cover the Uninsured - A project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Education for Justice - The Center of Concern

Faithful Citizenship: A Catholic Call to Political Responsibility

Fight Hate and Promote Tolerance - Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center

The Fouse Center - A Transitional Housing Program for Homeless Men

Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake

He Opens Paths to Everyone (H.O.P.E.), Inc. exists as a Christian ministry to assist God's people without sufficient resources to provide for their own basic needs in Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City and the Appalachian region.

Interfaith Voices - A public radio show promoting religious tolerance and interfaith understanding, in a magazine format.

Interfaith Worker Justice - Interfaith Worker Justice is a network of people of faith that calls upon our religious values in order to educate, organize and mobilize the religious community in the United States on issues and campaigns that will improve wages, benefits and conditions for workers, and give voice to workers, especially low-wage workers.

The International Rescue Committee

Jonah House - A communuity committed to making nonviolence a way of life.

Justice for Immigrants - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Marianist Social Justice Collaborative

- Maryland Alliance for the Poor

Murphy Initiative for Justice and Peace - Becoming a voice for justice and peace.

My Brother's Keeper - Offering direction, compassion and hope to residents of West Baltimore dealing with drug addiction and violence.
     My Brother's Keeper Newsletters

My Sister's Place - Catholic Charities

National Catholic Rural Life Conference - A national organization that brings together the Church and care of rural communities and natural resources.

National Conference of Catholic Bishops (United States)
     Environmental Justice Program
     Faithful Citizenship - Civic Responsibility for a New Millennium
     Seven Key Themes of Catholic Social Teaching
     Social Development and World Peace

Network - A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby

Pax Christi Baltimore
     Pax Christi USA

The Peace Pulpit - Homilies by Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton

Pedals for Progress - Collects, fixes and donates old bicycles to people in Africa, Latin America and the South Pacific.

America's Forgotten State Take the Poverty Tour - English -- Spanish
Poverty Map

Poverty in Maryland

Facts about Aging in Maryland
Status of Maryland's Children
Facts about Poverty in Maryland
Catholic Charities in Maryland

Project PLASE (People Lacking Ample Shelter and Employment) - Addresses homelessness by providing transitional and permanent housing and supportive services to homeless adults, particularly the most vulnerable and underserved

Rebuilding Together, Anne Arundel County - To preserve and revitalize houses and communities, assuring that low-income homeowners, from the elderly and disabled to families with children, live in warmth, safety, and independence.

Salvadoran Enterprises for Women - Provides funds for job training, start up costs for supplies and equipment, and on-going support for small businesses for women in El Salvador.

Salvadoran Humanitarian Aid, Research and Education Foundation (SHARE)

Sarah's House - Catholic Charities

Sarnelli House Website - Nongkhai, Thailand - AIDS Ministry

School of the Americas Watch

Sojouners Online

St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore Programs