In this week's Dare to Care grab Sister Theresa Dougherty's Earth Day Prayer and join us in prayer for our planet and all who inhabit it and check out the rest of this week's Dare to Care!
In this week's Dare to Care attend the final webinar in the AEHT series about the link between human trafficking and forced migration, and join the Dismantling Racism Committee in a “Racial Examination of Conscience” written by Mark Schmidt, director of the Respect Life/Social Justice Office of the Archdiocese of Dubuque.
This week there is much to learn and do as you Dare to Care! From energy transition in Canada and Pope Francis's Lenten Message to Voter Voice actions and our ending human trafficking social media campaign... let's go!
This week find out about recent actions on H.R. 5856 and an upcoming webinar on immigration court and children's court. Read about the Land Return Movement and an update on our Beyond Borders partnership.
This week learn about a new resource guide on combating human trafficking, listen to an interview with Camille Dungy, author of Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden and register for “How Immigration Courts Can Protect Vulnerable Children from Trafficking”, the second in the trilogy of webinars by the Alliance to End Human Trafficking (AEHT) and the National Advocacy Center (NAC).
This week learn about National Human Trafficking Day in Canada, enter our Prayer Room for Peace and check out our stats, and look back at the role of religion in the 2020 US presidential election.
It is time to apply to the Gospel Fund of the Atlantic-Midwest Province which assists in the financing of projects whose goals are consistent with the SSND congregational mandate to reverence all creation and make the concerns of the poor our own. The maximum amount granted to any one project is $5,000 in a fiscal year.
This week join the EHT and JFI committees on January 23 at 7:00 pm to explore the intersection of human trafficking and forced migration, read the January Shalom News North America, and educate yourself on after-Christmas bargains and forced labor in the supply chain.
This week the Dismantling Racism Committee invites you to read The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King, also mark your calendar #WearBlueDay for National Human Trafficking Awareness on January 11 and be sure to read our monthly instrument of hope, formation, and action concerning priority matters of social justice, Shalom News North America.
This week learn about The Manifest Modernization Act, introduced November 2, will impact trading in goods produced by forced labor and watch a new video series, "God's Creation Needs You", featuring six Catholic communities engaged in climate action.
This week in Dare to Care we invite you to watch the film "Doctrine of Discovery", to read "A Dream Deferred" by Associate Delores A. Moore, to learn more about Black History Month, how what you eat affects the climate and read the reflection by S. Michelle Loise on migrant workers.
This week in Dare to Care take part in two webinars on violence in the middle east and asylum seekers, learn about Native American Heritage Month and our disappearing sea ice.
This week in Dare to Care open the November issue of Shalom News North America, also read this month's Shalom Solidarity Reflection and join a webinar on Nov 6th, by Dr. Mary McGann, RSCJ on "The Contribution of Plant-Based Eating to Greater Food Justice".
In this weeks Dare to Care, take action to call for peace in the middle east, join Pope Francis in a world day of prayer, fasting and pentience on Oct 27th and add to your prayers the hope that Pope Francis will recognize the canonization of Mother Mary Lange, Fr Augustus Tolton, Mother Henriette DeLille, Mr. Pierre Toussaint, Ms. Julia Greeley, and Sr Thea Bowman to Sainthood.
This week view a dialogue from Georgetown University on Laudate Deum, learn about an historic new law in Maine regarding Human Trafficking, review a book list from the Dismantling Racism committee and take action using Voter Voice for Peace.