Activism - Opportunities to Get Involved

International Justice Mission

Christian human rights agency lists opportunities to get involved, to donate, and help combat injustices of the world. Also lists career, internship, and volunteer opportunities.

*To get involved with Bethel University's IJM chapter, contact professor Chris Gehrz (History Dept., cgehrz@bethel.edu).

InterAction

A 165 member coalition of U.S.-based nongovernmental organizations dedicated to help the world’s poor and vulnerable people.

U.S.Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI)

A call for advocacy, participation, donations.

USCRI National Children’s Center

Focus on unaccompanied immigrant children and their stories.

World Relief – Advocacy list

Updates on global trouble spots, information on legislation, opportunities to sign petitions.

The Hunger Site (Give a cup of food)

Every time you click you donate a cup of food. It’s FREE, so click now. Check the links for more.

Darfur Activism

Page of links for getting involved with issues in Darfur.

AVAAZ.org: The World in Action

A global web movement to make this a better world.

Church World Service

Peace and justice, hunger and development, refugees, environment.

Genocide watch

International campaign to end genocide. Inter-religious "Alliance to Abolish Genocide". News alerts on current ethnic persecution and violent hot spots of the world. Updates with in-depth information on genocide regions.

Database of Media Outlets (Church World Service, Peace and Justice Website)

Activists can use this database to alert media outlets.

Educational Material : Lists of Videos on Immigrants and Refugees

Immigrant Issues

National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Online Store.

Material on Refugees (Church World Service)

E-mail Church World Service to rent (free!) a movie on refugees.

PBS Video “The New Americans”

Stories about newly settled Immigrants in the United States and their music, food, language, and art. Also find more info and resources when clicking on 'Learn More'