Bread For The World is a nationwide Christian citizens movement seeking justice for the world's hungry people by lobbying our nation's decision makers.
Catholic Charities USA is the membership association of one of the nation's largest social service network. They support and enhance the work of their membership by providing networking opportunities, national advocacy and media efforts, program development, training and technical assistance, and financial support.
Catholic Relief Services reaches out to people in more than 94 countries around the world to alleviate human suffering and promote peace for poor and disadvantaged people. CRS works through a network of partners to provide humanitarian relief and development assistance in the fields of health and HIV/AIDS, peace and justice, education, agriculture, microfinance and emergency response.
By joining your voice with poor and low income Americans and using that unified voice with elected officials, policy makers and the media, you can help increase the awareness of the dimensions of poverty in America. For 34 years CCHD has assisted people to rise out of poverty through empowerment programs that foster self sufficiency.
Network supports and builds political will to develop a just, participatory and sustainable world community by using Catholic social teaching and the life experience of people who are poor as lenses for viewing social reality.
Office Of Urban Affairs Of The Archdiocese Of Hartford
The Archdiocesan Office Of Urban Affairs is committed to supporting the dignity and basic human rights of all persons in society, at every stage of their lives, who are subject to economic, political and social deprivation. OUA collaborates with other archdiocesan programs and enlists all persons of good will in this ministry of social justice.
Pax Christi International is a non-profit, non-governmental Catholic peace movement working on a global scale on a wide variety of issues in the fields of human rights, security and disarmament, economic justice and ecology.
If you are interested in joining any of the CCM committees, please contact your parish priest.