Organizations for Peace, Justice, & Equity

New students at Canisius quickly discover that they are part of a network of Jesuit-led and Jesuit-inspired organizations that serve, promote the human rights, and advance the human dignity of people around the world.

Jesuits Global

The website for the order worldwide.

Homeboy Industries

Home | Homeboy Industries“What if we ceased to pledgeour allegiance to the bottomline and stood, instead, withthose who line the bottom?” Father Greg Our Global Impact What began in 1988 as a way of improving the lives of former gang members in East Los Angeles has today become a blueprint for over 250 organizations and social enterprises around …

Homeboy Industries, a creation of Fr Greg Boyle, SJ, is based in Los Angeles., California.

Ignatian Solidarity Network

Ignatian Solidarity NetworkIgnatian Solidarity Network (ISN) is a national social justice education and advocacy organization inspired by the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola. ISN works primarily with Jesuit universities, high schools, and parishes as well as other Catholic and social justice partners.

Home - JRSJRS seeks to accompany, serve, and advocate the cause of refugees and other forcibly displaced people, that they may heal, learn and determine their own future.

Home - JRS USA

Jesuit Refugee Service

Kino Border Initiative

Kino Border Initiative - Iniciative Kino para la FronteraIniciative Kino para la Frontera

Canisius College Students Visit Kino Border Initiative's Operations Site, and Reflect upon Standing With Refugees.

Jesuit Volunteer Corps

Jesuit Volunteer CorpsJVC matches young leaders to 1-2 yearlong paid service opportunities.

Other Contemporary Jesuit Resources around the Web

Jesuit Resource - Free Online Resources

Online Ministries at Creighton University

Ignatian Volunteer Corps