Advocacy Resources
PDFs
- Pocket Directory of California Elected Officials
- Guidelines for Pastors and Parishes on Advocacy & Political Action - English Flyer
- Guidelines for Pastors and Parishes on Advocacy & Political Action - Spanish Flyer
- Guidelines for Pastors and Parishes on Advocacy & Political Action - English Brochure
- Guidelines for Pastors and Parishes on Advocacy & Political Action - Spanish Brochure
- Taking Action: A Parish Strategy for Legislative Advocacy
External Links
- California Legislation
- Faithful Citizenship: Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship
- Library of Congress
- State of California
- Youth/Young Adult Advocacy Directory
Legislative Networks
Live out your commitment to faithful citizenship by taking action at one or all of the links below! Most will allow you to register online to receive regular updates and alerts.
- California Catholic Conference – Action Alerts on State Issues, Legislation, Education and Information. Register for Catholic Legislative Network.
- Catholic Charities USA – Domestic Policy & Advocacy. Sign up for the Washington Weekly.
- Catholic Relief Services Action Center – Join the CRS Advocacy Network.
- Domestic and International Issues – Action Alerts from USCCB/JPHD. Send email to JPHDmail@usccb.org to join mailing list.
- Education – USCCB/Division of Catholic Schools and Public Policy Advocacy
- Justice for Immigrants – The Catholic Campaign for Immigration Reform. Join the JFI Network.
- Migration and Refugee Services – Action Alerts from USCCB/MRS
Other
- Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County: Social Policy Office, Terrie Iacino, (408) 325-5132, tiacino@catholiccharitiesscc.org