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If you are interested in helping with getting involved with Social Justice issues or programs, please contact us at socialjustice@saintcyprian.org
News and Info
Issues or activities listed here are for information purposes only and are not necessarily endorsed by St Cyprian Parish or the Diocese of San Jose
- Read the Faith Doing Justice Blog from the Diocese of San Jose
- Peninsula Interfaith Action events and activities calendar
- Sunnyvale Cares can use you help with time, treasure, or talent
- MomsRising campaigns to restore Childcare Funding to 2009 Federal Budget
- Human Agenda launches new website
- American Cancer Society Relay For Life teams are forming. Contact TBD
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team-in-Training Spring Season is in full swing. Parishioner Jim Brady has joined the Cycle Team. Other parishioners or family members involved can be listed here
Accomplishments
- Held City Council Candidates' Forums for 2007, 2005 and 2003 campaigns with all candidates in attendance
- Held Issues forum with League of Women Voters prior to Nov 2006 election
- Worked with Sunnyvale City Council to improved Below Market Rate set aside
- Worked with Sunnyvale City Council to convert hotel on Weddell Drive into Affordable Housing
Announcement
The Social Justice Committee is organizing two events in preparation for the June 3rd Primary Election.
In April we will host a Candidates' Forum for the Board of Supervisors' race
and
in May we will hold an Issues Forum with the League of Women Voters covering the pros and cons of the state-wide proposition.
We need volunteers to help plan and hold these two events. Please contact Fr. Arthur or email Jim Brady at SocialJustice@saintcyprian.org
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