Working for a Just Society
 

American Friends Service Committee
Throughout Iowa, AFSC strives to achieve a more just, peaceful community by encouraging community empowerment, fair labor practices and nonviolent responses to conflict. They also assist immigrants in their new homeland. Peace/International Policy, Hunger/Poverty.

kmcquillen@afsc.org
4211 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
515-274-4851


 
 

Amnesty International of Iowa
Working for human rights in Iowa and worldwide. Local chapters "adopt" prisoners of conscience and work for their release and humane treatment while in custody. Peace /International Policy, Civil Liberties.

4204 SW 7th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
515-244-3971


Catholic Peace Ministry
Working for peace in the light of Christian social teachings by advocating against unfair labor practices and working to reduce US military spending as well as to abolish sanctions against Iraq that kill 5,000 children each month. Peace/International Policy, Hunger/Poverty.

cpm-ia@juno.com
4211 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
515-255-8114


Iowa Peace Network
IPN is a faith-based organization that counsels people dealing with "issues of conscience" related to military service and taxes. Self-advocacy, Peace/International Policy.

ipnet@earthlink.net
4211 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
515-255-7114

http://home.earthlink.net/~ipnet/



Iowa United Nations Association
Provides grassroots support for the United Nations and facilitates participation in the discussion of global issues affecting Iowans such as global health, human rights and development through education of youth and adults. Peace/ International Policy, Health Education/Prevention, Women, Hunger/Poverty, Environment.

unaiowa@inav.net
20 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA 52245
319-337-7290
soli.inav.net/~unaiowa

 

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