Mar 18, 2022 | Advocacy, Economic Justice Media Watch, Economic Justice Subcomittee, Media Watch
March 31st Evening Update The senate had passed the Time to Care Act! Now the bill will go to the governor’s desk for the final sign off! Governor Hogan can either sign it, veto it, or let it pass into law without his signature. Please urge Governor Hogan to sign...
Mar 16, 2022 | Economic Justice Subcomittee, J&P State
Testimony IN FAVOR of SB 275 Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program Establishment (Time To Care Act 2022) Senate Finance Committee February 10, 2022 1:00 PM Presented to: Delores G. Kelley, Chairman BY: Candra Healy, St. Ignatius Catholic...
Feb 24, 2022 | Advocacy, Economic Justice Subcomittee, J&P State
What is Time To Care? The Time to Care Act (HB8/SB275) will help Marylanders take time away from work to care for new babies, loved ones with serious health conditions, or themselves. With income partially replaced from an insurance fund into which they’ve paid,...
Aug 30, 2021 | Advocacy, Economic Justice Subcomittee, Media Watch, Racial Justice Subcommittee
Series Kick-off September 30 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. This coming academic year, the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the U.S. will host a learning series on the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and the Jesuits in North America. Over four sessions, Unpacking...
Aug 29, 2021 | Economic Justice Subcomittee
As the Justice & Peace Committee of the St. Ignatius Catholic Community, we wanted to provide resources for social justice education and action during social distancing. Although we can not come together to meet, our communities can take individual action through...
Aug 4, 2021 | Economic Justice Subcomittee, Hunger & Poverty Subcommittee, J&P State, Media Watch
Hunger & Poverty Laws Hundreds of new laws are on the books in Maryland as of July 1. These include a repeal of the Civil-War-era state song, support for low-income and at-risk students to continue their education; tax credits for diaper donations; crisis support...