It's a critical time right now for the poor in Arizona as the State Budget hangs in the balance. . .
St. Vincent De Paul Society in Arizona has a legislative/advocacy arm. It is called ‘The Voice of the Poor’(VOP) and is based in the Diocese of Phoenix.
Learn about it at:
The Mission Statement of Voice of the Poor (Diocesan Council of Phoenix):
Believing in the dignity of every person, Voice of the Poor supports Catholic social teaching. Under the direction of the Diocesan Council, we will advocate for justice on behalf of those in need, while educating St. Vincent de Paul members about economic and social issues impacting the poor.
You can find weekly VOP ARIZONA LEGISLATIVE UPDATES and ACTION ALERTS at this link:
The Arizona Catholic Conference (ACC) is the public policy agency for the Diocese of Gallup, the Diocese of Phoenix, and the Diocese of Tucson.
You can find ACC ACTION ALERTS at this link:
Get updated on the issues and make your voice heard for the poor!!
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