Welcome to the CTA - Madison area website!
We are a local chapter of the national Call To Action organization
working together to foster peace & justice in our world, our church, and ourselves
CTA-Madison Area Meeting
Wed, August 20
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Location: Meeting Room, East District, Madison Police Dept 809 S. Thompson Dr, Madison Click here for map (Google Map) CTA-Madison meetings are the THIRD WEDNESDAY of every month (except Dec. & July) from 7:00-8:30 p.m. The following meeting will be Sept 17 |
Understanding Racism
CTA-Madison member Marian Fredal in the news Long-time CTA member and member of the national CTA Anti-Racism Team, Marian Fredal, was featured in the cover story of the 6/8/14 issue of Isthmus. She relates her experience growing up in suburban Detroit during a time of high racial tension and the strong influence of her Catholic upbringing toward social justice. Marian has continued to take an active role in addressing racism, conducting workshops locally as well as around the country to help confront racism in individual attitudes and in our society.
To read the Isthmus article, follow this link. . . . . |
Have you heard of 11X15
or MOSES?
or MOSES?
The 11X15 Campaign is a project to decrease the number of incarcerated people in Wisconsin and to promote alternatives to incarceration.
Learn more here.
MOSES - Madison Organizing in Strength, Equality, and Solidarity - is an interfaith organization that unites congregations to build a better community and to join together to take action on issues of social justice, such as over-incarceration in Wisconsin. MOSES is an active participant in the 11X15 project. Call to Action - Madison area is a member of MOSES.
Learn more about MOSES here.
Learn more here.
MOSES - Madison Organizing in Strength, Equality, and Solidarity - is an interfaith organization that unites congregations to build a better community and to join together to take action on issues of social justice, such as over-incarceration in Wisconsin. MOSES is an active participant in the 11X15 project. Call to Action - Madison area is a member of MOSES.
Learn more about MOSES here.
They're On the Move Again!
Nuns on the Bus
NETWORK's Nuns on the Bus are back on the road driving for faith, family, and citizenship — traveling across the United States — 6,500 miles over 15 states — 53 events in 40 cities — standing with immigrants, faith-filled activists, and Catholic Sisters who serve immigrant communities.
Calling for commonsense immigration reform that:
The message is clear: We need commonsense immigration policies that reflect our values, not our fears. Congress must act now!
Learn more about Network http://www.networklobby.org/
Calling for commonsense immigration reform that:
- Ensures family unity
- Protects the rights of immigrant workers
- Acknowledges that our borders are already secure, with only minor changes needed
- Speeds up processing of already-approved immigrants
- Enhances the present diversity visa program
- Provides a clear and direct pathway to citizenship for the 11 million people who are undocumented in the U.S.
The message is clear: We need commonsense immigration policies that reflect our values, not our fears. Congress must act now!
Learn more about Network http://www.networklobby.org/
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Call To Action – Madison Area |
