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Your Support Is Needed
June 2, 2009 Your Support Is Needed Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, As the season ends, it is apparent that the work of defending families has never been so relevant. The blatant attempt at the United Nations and around the world to promote the pervasive and expansive use...
Parental Rights Under Attack in the United States and Around the Globe
September 1, 2009 Parental Rights Under Attack in the United States and Around the Globe Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, Uncle Sam Wants You!!! This familiar pre-World War I slogan has been used to encourage American citizens to sign up for active duty in order to protect...
UN Disability Treaty: National Soverignty at Risk
August 25, 2009 UN Disability Treaty: National Soverignty at Risk Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, On July 30, 2009 the United States became the 142nd country to sign the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Susan Rice, the United States'...
World Congress of Families V A Success!!!
August 18, 2009 World Congress of Families V A Success!!! Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, August 10th-12th United Families International participated in the fifth edition of World Congress of Families (WCF) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. WCF is a gathering of individuals...
Intact Families Make Good Fiscal Policy
August 11, 2009 Intact Families Make Good Fiscal Policy Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, It faces us at every turn: the economy. Whether it is from our own current financial casualties or from the media's barrage of messages on the subject; as citizens we are consumed with...
YOU MADE A DIFFERENCE
August 4, 2009 YOUR VOICE MADE A DIFFERENCE Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, Thanks to your responses and the involvement of the Bluedogs, the Obamacare momentum has waned; giving time for additional analysis and debate over what UFI sees as an all out attack on the family...
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SEX sells– are YOU buying?
by Mekelle Tenney What happened to your standards America? What happened to your morality? I am both amazed and disgusted at our entertainment today. Amazed that we can’t find anything other than sex to write and joke about and disgusted that we are entertained by it....
Don’t Want Family? Fine. Just Deal With Loneliness Instead.
by Elise Ellsworth Family life can be a burden. A proliferation of more articles have been written about those who forego marriage in favor of unconnected lifestyles: “I Just Don’t Want a Child.” “The Child-free Life.” “10 Reasons You Don’t Have to Get Married.” “Why...
“Please Pass the Stress.”
A look into the importance of a balance of activities in the lives of our children. by Cinthia Jahnson “Hurry up! We gotta go! We’re gonna be late!!!” These gentle but firm (perhaps loud) words tend to escape my mouth every time my children and I are in a hurry to...
Can You Change the Direction of Your Local Government
by Erin Weist I just spent the last month fulfilling duties as a state county delegate. What that means in my state is that I research candidates running for both the Senate and House of Representatives in my districts in the state of Utah and vote on who I think...
Families are Struggling–Symptoms are Worldwide
The following is taken from the UFI Alert dated April 6, 2016. http://www.unitedfamilies.dreamhosters.com/default.asp?contentID=773 The following questions were asked a German couple who are well acquainted with what is happening to family values in Germany/Austria...
Minimum Wage, Maximum Unemployment?
by Rebecca Mallory Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” Remember that show? They should do a remake: “Who Just Wants to Take Home What They Did Five Years Ago?” There never seems to be enough at the end of the month. If you live in a free capitalist society, you can always...