Category: leadership
This is What Happens When You Bring Pro-Lifers to Cornell University
Mary Briganti | May 19, 2021
Autumn Cramer, a junior at Cornell University and the founder of the Cornelians for Life group, hosted three nationally renowned pro-life speakers at Cornell University to jumpstart the conversation about abortion on her campus. To foster engagement, Cornelians for Life hosted Kristan Hawkins, president of SFLA; Michele Sterlace, executive director of Feminists Choosing Life of New York and special
Pro-Abortion “Feminists” Canceled Me — So I Started a Newspaper
Brenna Lewis | May 3, 2021
Guest Post by Chloe Folmar President of William and Mary’s Tribe for Life In October, I was part of Students for Life’s SCOTUS Squad, living in Washington, D.C. and advocating for the confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett. One of the highlights during our time there was the Women’s March. As it approached the Supreme Court, other representatives for
Student Highlight: Leading the Pro-Life Gen While Becoming an American Citizen
Brenna Lewis | February 25, 2021
Fernanda Urbina is a Students for Life Wilberforce Fellow from the University of Texas El Paso. Despite being in the process of immigrating and becoming an American citizen, Fernanda is an active leader of the Pro-Life Generation. “If you are like me and are unable to vote, don’t be discouraged. There is SO much you can do. You can
Pro-Life Student Challenges Pro-Abortion Feminist During Public Webcast
Brenna Lewis | February 23, 2021
Mathew Mesa is the president of the Students for Life group at Cal State Long Beach. When other students on his campus organized a pro-choice event, Mathew and his group decided to attend and provide a pro-life presence. Mathew shared: Today, we attended our school’s “Reproductive Justice as a Human Right” event featuring feminist Loretta Ross. In a nutshell,
Mom & Baby Saved from Abortion in St. Louis!
Brenna Lewis | February 9, 2021
When I showed up at Hope Clinic, I came prepared. I have been sidewalk counseling for about 5 years now, and the one major lesson I learned is this: I always need to pray before counseling. My sidewalk mentor told me that prayer is incredibly important because, “We cannot give what we do not have.” How can we give
Students for Life Leader Testifies in Favor of New Heartbeat Bill in South Carolina
Brenna Lewis | February 5, 2021
On February 3, 2021, the South Carolina House subcommittee heard testimonies from South Carolina residents for and against South Carolina’s heartbeat bill. The South Carolina Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act bill requires abortionists to perform an ultrasound to detect a fetal heartbeat before an abortion. If a heartbeat is found, the abortionist would no longer be allowed
Minnesota Students (Again) Harassed for Pro-Life Message
Brenna Lewis | November 6, 2020
October means National Chalk Day—which actually takes place over several days—where students get to show off their creativity when it comes to communicating the pro-life message. With more reports of students participating, however, comes more incidents of vandalism, similar to other incidents we’ve recently seen. After being prevented from doing so earlier in the month due to snow, students at the Winona State University participated in
Pro-Life High School Student Gives Out Fully Stocked Diaper Bags to Pregnant Peers in Need
Mary Briganti | June 11, 2020
Going into the SFLA Fellowship program, I was looking for a group of like-minded pro-life student activists, a support system within the pro-life movement, and individual leadership growth. What I didn’t realize at the time is that I would get all that and more! I live in an upper middle class area with a well to do school and
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
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