The Presbytery of Des Moines
Of The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
2400 - 86th Street, Suite 20
Urbandale, Iowa 50322-4306
515-276-4991
 

           

The following are links to sites about advocacy and issues. Thanks to Susan Guy for the many she shared at our February workshop.

Advocacy:  
Presbyterian Hunger Program www.pcusa.org/hunger/
Data www.data.org
One www.one.org
Bread for the World www.bread.org
Oxfam America www.oxfamamerica.org
Mercy Corps www.mercycorps.org
Church World Service www.churchworldservice.org
Sojourners www.scjo.net
Results www.results.org
   
Hunger/Poverty:  
Presbyterian Hunger Program www.pcusa.org
Women's Edge Coalition www.womensedge.org/
Hunger Web http://nutrition.tufts.edu/academic/hungerweb/
Bread for the World www.bread.org
Church World Service www.churchworldservice.org
   
Millennium Development Goals: www.un.org/millenniumgoals/
United Nations Development Programme www.undp.org/mdg/
Millennium Project www.unmillenniumprcject.org
World Health Organization and the Millenium Development Goals www.who.int/mdg/en/
Millennium Campaign www.millenniumcampaign.org
   
AIDS:  
Stop Global Aids www.stopglobalaids.com
Friends of the Global Fight www.theglobaltight.org
World Health Organization www.who.org
   
Trade:  
Oxfam America www.oxfam.org
Make Trade Fair www.maketradefair.com
Citizens Trade Campaign www.citizenstrade.org/
   
Debt:  
Jubilee  USA Network www.jubileeusa.org/
Net Aid www.netaid.org
   
Congressional Members:  
Leonard Boswell
Agriculture Committee, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
http://boswell.house.gov/
Chuck Grassley
Finance Committee, (Chair) Agriculture Committee, Budget Committee, Judiciary Committee, Joint Tax Committee
http://grassley.senate.gov/
Tom Harkin
Agriculture Committee (Ranking Democrat); Appropriations Committee; Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee; Small Business Committee
http://harkin.senate.gov/
Stephen King http://www.house.gov/steveking/
Tom Latham
Appropriations Committee
http://www.tomlatham.house.gov/
Jim Leach http://www.house.gov/leach/

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