University focuses on global refugee crisis, builds relationships
We are drawing attention to the global refugee crisis through educational events, relationship-building opportunities, and advocacy. MORE >
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Refugee simulation helps students encounter, learn, and advocate
Our students created a simulation to learn about the experience of unaccompanied minors fleeing violence in Central America. MORE >
High school engages students in nonviolent peacemaking
Through required courses, skills building, and a peace club, we help students develop strategies for nonviolence. MORE >
Students help parents advocate for rights of incarcerated children
Students work with a local community organization to help reform the practices and culture in juvenile facilities. MORE >
Immigrant women get empowered, create change
Our ministry helps immigrant women create relationships and strengthen community and civic participation. MORE >
Parish helps pass anti-slum ordinance, seeks justice for immigrants
After a thirteen-year battle, our parish community of immigrants succeeded in passing a new anti-slum ordinance. MORE >
Catholic and Muslim youth share faith, witness to unity
Developing a relationship with our Muslim brothers and sisters at a nearby mosque has strengthened our own faith and led to important new collaboration. MORE >
Students go green to care for God's creation
Our school sees caring for God's creation as essential to helping our young women develop into leaders. MORE >
Uniting Catholics for life and dignity advocacy
We bring together pro-life and social justice groups to advocate for issues of joint concern. MORE >
Our Lady of Guadalupe travels to parishes, inspires solidarity
An image of Our Lady traveling from parish to parish is helping us pray and reflect on the dignity and rights of immigrants. MORE >
Schools facilitate encounter for Catholic-Muslim pen-pals
We responded to Pope Francis' call to build a culture of encounter by starting a pen pal relationship between our students and students at a local Muslim school. MORE >
Catholic Charities empowers community leaders to advocate
We offer services and also empower community members to advocate on issues that affect them. MORE >
Parish uses bishops’ letter on budget to educate, advocate
We used the bishops' letter on the federal budget to educate and dialogue about our Catholic concern for those who are poor and vulnerable. MORE >
Diocese and local leaders secure life-saving treatment in Alaska
Our archdiocesan Catholic Native Ministries worked with other faith leaders to learn how we could improve access to treatment for those experiencing alcoholism and substance abuse. MORE >
Diocese "shares the journey" through letter-writing campaign
The dioceses in our state worked together to collect thousands of letters calling on Congress to protect the rights of immigrants. MORE >
Empowering victims of human trafficking
With help from the Amistad Movement, we are working to educate and fight against human trafficking. MORE >
Parishioners help address community affordable housing crisis
Our parish worked with local residents to preserve important affordable housing. MORE >
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