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[May 3, 2018]
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<p>Today, JSRI will host a press conference to release the <em>JustSouth Index </em>reort 2017 in Room 421 0f the Canon House Office Building at Geargetown University from 1-2 PM. </p>
<p>Catholic social principles call us to identify and address structural injustices that undermine human dignity and the common good. Inspired by the United Nations’ Human Development Index, the JustSouth Index is intended to stimulate dialogue, foster accountability, and shape solutions to poverty, racial disparities, and immigrant exclusion across the country. This briefing will bring together experts from Loyola University New Orleans, Georgetown University, University of Notre Dame and Catholic Charities USA to discuss the systemic factors that contribute to inequity and innovative approaches for building evidence informed responses.</p>
<p><a href="https://jsri.loyno.edu/sites/loyno.edu.jsri/files/JustSouth_Index_2017_press_release.pdf">READ MORE >></a></p>
<p>Catholic social principles call us to identify and address structural injustices that undermine human dignity and the common good. Inspired by the United Nations’ Human Development Index, the JustSouth Index is intended to stimulate dialogue, foster accountability, and shape solutions to poverty, racial disparities, and immigrant exclusion across the country. This briefing will bring together experts from Loyola University New Orleans, Georgetown University, University of Notre Dame and Catholic Charities USA to discuss the systemic factors that contribute to inequity and innovative approaches for building evidence informed responses.</p>
<p><a href="https://jsri.loyno.edu/sites/loyno.edu.jsri/files/JustSouth_Index_2017_press_release.pdf">READ MORE >></a></p>