This five page backgrounder reviews key social insurance programs that protect human dignity and the common good and foster economic justice. Social Security, Medicare, and Pension plans are explained...more
This fact sheet includes suggestions for finding summer jobs that support the green economy.
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Inauguration 2009
The inauguration provides an opportunity to pray for our new president and the needs of the country. This resource provides an explanation of the prayerful occasion which inauguratio...more
January 20th
The swearing in of a new president is a momentous occasion in a nation's history and an appropriate time for prayer. Use this prayer to pray for the newly elected president, Barack Obam...more
This side-by-side chart compares the presidential candidate's plans to address and respond to the Wall Street crisis and current economic realities. This resource content is directly from each campa...more
A Facilitator's Discussion Guide
This one-page resource provides ground rules for conversations on the election issues along with helpful tips and guidelines for discussion leaders.
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Campaigning for Human Dignity
This lesson plan invites students to learn about the issues of the campaign and explore the connection to promoting human dignity. Students learn about each candidat...more
For Critical Thinking & Analysis
This lesson plan invites students to look at the ideals of a political campaign and the ethics employed in the use of media ads. Students will chart ads and deter...more
Great sites to consult for Educators!
This six-page resource contains a list of excellent, non-partisan resources to consult for election information. The listings include brief descriptions, links,...more
A Handy Reference Sheet
This two-page resource has a handy list of great quotes that highlight the dual role of being both a citizen and a disciple in the voting booth. Use this for reflection, dis...more
