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SUBCOMMITTEES 

Counter-Trafficking - Pistone, Deegan, McKenna

The goals of this subcommittee are to raise awareness throughout the university of the issue of human trafficking in human persons, encourage the study of human trafficking in the curriculum and provide resources for education and program development.

Internships - Zavarich

The University CRS Internship Coordinator serves as liaison among the CRS northeast regional office, the Director of Internships for CRS headquarters and the internship director for each of the colleges and schools in the university. The university coordinator insures that all procedures have been met and that the integrity of the process is maintained.

Just, Sustainable Development - Toton, Doh

The purpose of this committee is to identify and create opportunities to integrate CRS resources into the curriculum and programming that relate to just, equitable and sustainable development in poor communities, as articulated in the Catholic social tradition.

Research - Wall, DeFina

This committee establishes procedures for defining appropriate projects and monitoring the quality of resulting research between Villanova faculty and Catholic Relief Services.

Student Chapter - Zavarich, Mogan

This subcommittee will oversee the establishment of a pilot CRS Student Ambassador Program at Villanova.

Student ambassadors become experts on issues such as fair trade, immigration, food security and HIV/AIDS. Ambassadors provide faculty, classes and student organizations with information, updates on CRS campaigns, pending legislation and governmental action on these issues.