Service and Justice Organizations

Alpha Phi Omega

Co-ed service fraternity; focus on Service, Leadership and Friendship. Costs to be a member; must pledge and be initiated. For more information, visit their website. Leader 08-09: Chris Wedell. Meets on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm in Kelly Auditorium (members only). Email: apo@slu.edu.

Amnesty International

Campaigns to promote human rights locally and globally. Includes political work and various activities to rally support for views. For more information, visit their website. Leader 08-09: Allison Reilly.
Email: amnestyslu@gmail.com.

Habitat For Humanity

Partners with Habitat for Humanity of St. Louis to build homes for low-income families.
Leaders 08-09: Caitlin Dunn and Adam Lang. Email: habitat@slu.edu.

Just Earth

Focuses on advocacy and awareness for environmental issues, recycling, and global warming. Hosts the annual Spring Cleaning Salvage Drive each year. Leader 08-09: John Kelly. Email: slujustearth@hotmail.com

Keep A Child Alive

Student organization that works to raise awareness and provide support to impoverished children worldwide. Leader 08-09: Minh Quan Huynh. Email: keepachildaliveslu@gmail.com.

Kids Next Door

Works with youths at St. Louis juvenile detention center. Volunteers go weekly in groups to work on homework, play board games, read, talk with kids. Activities stress academic aspect, but focus on one-on-one relationships with youth. Email: knd@slu.edu.

Knights of Columbus

Knights of Columbus work to promote social and intellectual fellowship among members and the SLU community through educational, charitable, religious, social welfare, war relief and public relief works. Email: kofc@slu.edu.

Pax Christi

SLU branch of national church peace organization; work/pray/inform regarding peace in the world. For more information, visit their website. Meetings are Tuesdays at 9pm in Campus Ministry (Wuller Hall). Leader: Ben Smyth, campus minister (977-1532). Email: smythbk@slu.edu.

Rainbow Alliance

Established in 1991, the Rainbow Alliance at Saint Louis University is an advocacy and support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning students and their allies. Leader 08-09: Justin Gimotea. For more information, visit their website. Email: rainbow@slu.edu.

Raising the Bar

Tutoring and other assistance for St. Louis public schools. Leader 08-09: Allison Reilly. Meets Monday through Thursday at 2:00 – 4:30 pm; tutor at Soldan International Studies High School. Email: areilly2@slu.edu.

Relay for Life

Team event to raise funds to fight cancer/raise awareness. Teams of 8-15 sign up and alternate walking/running the track. This year's event is scheduled for April 25-26th. Usually register in December. For more information, visit their website. Leaders 08-09: Alyson Hau and Marissa Moniz. May sign up on website. Email: relay@slu.edu.

Students United For Africa

Dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty that exists in many Afirican nations through improving and expanding schools and increased educational efforts for the children of Africa. Leader 08-09: Lauren McCray. For more information, visit their website. Email: mccraylm@slu.edu

Students For Life

Pro-life organization using peaceful protest, education, service and other activities (including March for Life). Primarily focused on abortion. For more information, visit their website. Leader 08-09: Kevin Grillot. Meetings are on Tuesdays at 6:30pm, Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, #256. Email: sfl@slu.edu.

Students for Social Equality

Teach students about history/politics of social equality. Leader 07-08: Jake Horowitz. Email: socialequalitystl@hotmail.com.

Una

Una is Saint Louis University’s student-led feminist organization. Our mission is to raise awareness about feminism and take action on any issues that concern us as women. For more information, visit their website. Leader 08-09: Katie Cushwa. Meetings are on Mondays at 8:00pm in Ritter Hall, #120. Email: una@slu.edu.