“A Future We Want: A Home For All” – Online Event Oct. 5
Join moderator MaryAnn Dantuono at the United Nations, via Zoom, for an online discussion on homelessness. October 5 at 10 AM Eastern time. Register now!
Category: Advocacy
MaryAnn Dantuono To Speak at UNANIMA Event On Global Homelessness, September 7
UNANIMA International will hold an Event (both in-person and online) titled “Global Homelessness and the Path Forward: An Overview of the Issue and its Place on the UN General Assembly’s Agenda” on Thursday, September 7 at 10:00am EST.
Take Action: Urge Congress to “Welcome the Stranger”
Our advocacy can make a difference for migrants, refugees and those seeking asylum. We encourage our Association members throughout the U.S. to take action in the following ways…
Earth Day Resources
Reminder: Earth Day is this Saturday! The LCUSA Advocacy Committee shares some resources and suggestions.
Advocating for Establishment of a Commission to Study Reparations
The Ladies of Charity USA Advocacy Committee is joining with Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice to call on President Biden to make good on his campaign promise to “support a study of reparations.”
International Day for the Elimination of Violence to Women
The LCUSA Advocacy Committee strongly supports awareness for human trafficking and domestic violence and encourages its associations to always be alert for victims. On November 25, 2022, and for the sixteen days that follow, let’s make an extra effort to become voices for those victims most vulnerable.
Highlights of Recent Federal Activity In Support of Those We Serve
The LCUSA Advocacy Committee highlights some federal actions that have occurred during the past six months that are in support of women, children, the elderly, disadvantaged and disabled.
Please Vote!
The U.S. bishops’ document “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship” speaks of our responsibility to bring our Catholic values into the public square.
Update: Lecture by Marilyn Martone, Ph.D. Rescheduled for Nov. 9
Lady of Charity Marilyn Martone will present “From Trauma to Disability: Examining Our Cultural Values” at the prestigious Gannon Lecture at Fordham University on November 9, 2022 at 5:30pm.