Fact Sheets and Group Reflections
Karen House Volunteer Packet
- An Intro to Karen House and the Catholic Worker
- Easy Essays by Peter Maurin
- New York Times article on the Catholic Worker
- One page Intro to Privilege exploring economic, race, and class privilege
- Myths and Facts about Homelessness
- U.S. Factsheet on the U.S. in the global community
- Theological Reflections
General Reflection Manual
- Uses the model of experience-social analysis-theological reflection-action.
- 16-page manual includes sample prayers, quotes, statistics, and discussion questions
Other Resources
Simplify Exercise – Examining our consumption, with suggestions and resources
Discussion Questions and Action Suggestions to accompany the 20 minute video The Story of Stuff.
Sample Schedule for Urban plunge groups and service trips