Office of Justice and Peace
The Office of Justice and Peace promotes Catholic social teaching to Catholic Charities’ programs and the wider Catholic community. This office coordinates the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Parish Social Ministry, and JustFaith activities in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The office also seeks funding for Catholic Charities’ poverty programs and is involved in legislative advocacy.
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Contact:
Nicholas Albares
Parish Social Ministry Coordinator
(504) 592-5692
nalbares@ccano.org
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Cornerstone Builders
Cornerstone Builders is a program for formerly incarcerated persons looking to provide service to the community and educational opportunities. Cornerstone Builders also provides free family bus rides to prisons and mentorship to children whose parents are incarcerated.
(504) 310-8769
