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Election 2012: Presidential Candidate Chart

We urge our fellow citizens to see beyond party politics, to analyze campaign rhetoric critically, and to choose their political leaders according to principle, not simply party affiliation or mere self-interest.

- Faithful Citizenship, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

Our New Healthcare Law: The Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act was signed into law on March 23, 2010. Here is a list of resources that will help you understand this law.

Engaging Impasse on Immigration Workshop

A workshop where participants will explore feelings, fears and insights about immigration through reflection, role-playing and discussion. Includes instructions for the workshop facilitator and biographies for role-playing.

Clamor for Justice/Clamor por la Justicia

This 120-page publication in English and Spanish brings Catholic Social Teaching to life through articles and reflection questions. For use by groups or individuals. $10

Mind the Gap!

Engage your communities by facilitating a Mind the Gap! workshop, exploring the realities of wealth disparity in the United States today.

People's Healthcare Stories

Stories about healthcare situations of different families, and how the new law would help.

What Part of Legal Immigration Don't You Understand?

A handy chart from Reason magazine explains the current immigration process.

How Federal Unemployment Insurance (UI) Extensions Work

This fact sheet provides basic details about the tiers and levels of UI benefits currently under discussion.

TANF Tested: Lives of Families in Poverty during the Recession

See the results of NETWORK's study on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and reflect on the lives of families in poverty during the recession.