| Donate NowIn response to racial injustice spurred by the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, a group of ERCBNA educators met during the summer of 2020 to create resources to promote antiracism.​ The following link contains a variety of antiracism resources related to education, mental health, prayer and faith as well as reading and media suggestions. ERCBNA schools are encouraged to utilize these materials to promote conversations surrounding racial justice and antiracism during the 2020-2021 school year.
Other News from ERCBNA
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2025 Founder's Day Celebrations
During the week of May 5th, Christian Brother schools across the world celebrated Founder’s Day, the Feast Day of Blessed Edmund Rice, with Masses, prayer services, rallies, advocacy campaigns, and more. This year, Edmund Rice Christian Brother Schools in North America participated in a “We Stand for Refugees” campaign that advocated for refugee rights and urged U.S. Congress to reinstate the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program.
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ERI Global Schools Zoom
In celebration of Founder’s Day, Edmund Rice International hosted a Global Schools Meet on Zoom on May 6th, 2025. On this call, over 150 student youth ambassadors and staff members from across the Global Edmund Rice Network were invited to share the many ways in which their school communities have been advocating for social justice and human rights causes.
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United Nations Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review- UPR for USA 50th Cycle November 2025
In April, the ERCBNA Advocacy Office, in conjunction with students from Iona University, Edmund Rice International, the International Presentation Association, the Company of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, and the Congregation of the Mission, submitted a joint statement for the upcoming November 2025 Universal Periodic Review of the United States.
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Men of Prayer