Category: leadership

Special Group of SFLA Students Had over 1,000 Conversations About Abortion This Year
Brenna Lewis | April 27, 2020
Twelve dedicated students on the Effective Education Pillar Team, a special group of students who have a passion for changing minds about abortion, have been thinking outside of the box to have better conversations this spring. Combined, these students had over 1,000 conversations this school year by testing new ideas that encourage students to engage with them about abortion both

SFLA Talks to 70 Abortion Supporters in Just Two Hours
Brenna Lewis | April 20, 2020
The Students for Life groups in the Rocky Mountain Region of Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming have been itching to get back on campus so that they can continue to reach people with the pro-life message. Since that isn’t a possibility right now, SFLA’s Rocky Mountain Regional Coordinator, Christina Coffman came up with an idea. On Thursday, April 16th, she

Pro-Life Student Attends Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Trainings at the SAME Time
Brenna Lewis | April 20, 2020
My name is Melanie and I am a 2018-2019 SFLA Fellow alumni, current Co-State Squad Captain for Texas through SFLAction, and the Outreach Officer for Students For Life at University of Texas at San Antonio. I am always willing and ready to rapidly respond to pro-abortion activities whenever I can and whenever it is necessary. You may remember this insane

Pro-Life Student Convinces ENTIRE Class to Re-Think Abortion Stance
Lori Cascio | April 16, 2020
“I am very open about my pro-life stance on social media. I have been attacked by friends, family members, and coworkers… Because I am so open, an old friend asked for my advice about being pregnant. Her friends were all encouraging her to get an abortion, but she came to me. Luckily, she has chosen life and is in contact

Marquette Students Assembled 400 “Baby Boxes” for Families in Need
Brenna Lewis | April 15, 2020
Just before the world was asked to stay inside, Marquette University’s Marquette for Life group completed their second annual Baby Box Project. This project emulates what Students for Life of America’s Supportive Services Pillar is all about – assisting mothers and families in need.   “Baby Box Project was our biggest effort this semester! We also did a Diaper Drive at a grocery store

New Students for Life Group Starts Amid Instagram Hate
Brenna Lewis | April 15, 2020
The coronavirus isn’t stopping new Students for Life groups from getting started or the Pro-Life Generation from changing minds! Fairmont Students for Life is a new group at Kettering Fairmont High School in Kettering, Ohio. Despite the pandemic, their group members are getting active and joining SFLA for online weekly trainings. Want to join these trainings? Sign up here! The

Phoenix Pro-Life Future Launches Program That Helps Pro-Lifers Find Their Calling
Brenna Lewis | April 14, 2020
Americans United for Life has consistently ranked Arizona as one of the most pro-life states in the nation, and if you visit Arizona, it shows. The state is home to a variety of thriving pro-life cultural, political, policy, and legal organizations, as well many local pregnancy centers serving pregnant mothers and their infant and preborn children in need. The newest

Police Go After Law-Abiding Pro-Lifers, Not Law-Breaking Abortion Escorts
Brenna Lewis | April 9, 2020
John Mark Porter is a Senior at the University of South Carolina and former president of that University’s Pro-Life student organization, Advocates for Life. Many of the students from that organization serve as volunteer counselors and intern at the local sidewalk counseling ministry. On Tuesday morning in Columbia, South Carolina, I and four other sidewalk counselors were forced to leave

This Students for Life Group Made 3 BIG Changes on Campus
Brenna Lewis | April 8, 2020
The Students for Life group at the University of St. Francis has worked very hard this year to build bridges, find common ground, and create resources on campus that will help parenting students find success! Their journey to assist pregnant and parenting students began when the group decided to join a “diversity roundtable” on campus. The goal of the meeting

Baby Saved from Late-Term Abortion!
Brenna Lewis | April 7, 2020
 Pregnancy isn’t always a dream for some women, especially when they do not have the support of the people closest to them. That was the case for a mother who was helped by a Students for Life leader this week. She endured 90% of her pregnancy without the support of her family, THEN found herself in the hospital with complications in the