by UFI Blog | Mar 14, 2018 | Family, father, Marriage, Marriage and Family, motherhood, Parents, Violence
By Miriam Merrill Regardless of which side of the gun control dichotomy you fall on, I think we can all agree on one thing: lives are precious. As the nation tries to make sense of these recent tragic events, several alleged social and political culprits have been...
by UFI Blog | Feb 27, 2018 | Marriage, Pornography
By Elise Ellsworth Teenagers in Inner City Boston are now given the option of attending the pilot program of a “Porn Literacy” class in a program known as “Start Strong” in the Boston area. This class is designed to help students understand how pornography affects...
by UFI Blog | Feb 16, 2018 | Marriage
By McKayla Skinner Valentine’s Day is an extra opportunity for us to show our loved ones just how much we care about them. Yet once the chocolates are gone, the dinner is eaten, and the flowers wilt, what helps love last? In considering this question, I turned...
by UFI Blog | Jan 26, 2018 | Family, Marriage, Marriage and Family
By Marci Nelson I get it. You want to help, but you don’t think you can make much of a difference. You’re a college student, a mother, a father, a grandparent. You don’t have the money, the resources, or the time to get involved. We avoid watching the news because it...
by UFI Blog | Dec 21, 2017 | Family, Marriage, Marriage and Family, UN
Merry Christmas! As we celebrate this season of giving, I’m writing to let you know your support this past year was instrumental in providing many of the resources needed for 2017 to be a record-breaking year for UFI. We cannot thank you enough! Miracles are...
by UFI Blog | Dec 19, 2017 | Family, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage
By McKayla Skinner Recently, Australia became the 26th country to legalize same-sex marriage, doing so by means of ballot and parliamentary action. Let us briefly review the context of the change, as well as three lessons that family advocates can learn from it. Since...
