Register Today! International Women’s Day with Mariam Ibrahim
Falsely accused, sentenced to be hung, and shackled in a prison cell while she gave birth, Mariam Ibrahim is a modern-day hero of our Christian faith, an outstanding mother, and is joining Young Women for America on International Women’s Day to share her story. Join Young Women for America via Zoom to learn more about Mariam’s […]
Dinner Cruise and Lobby Day – March 16 & 17
The days are passing quickly. The Texas legislature has been in session for almost six weeks now. In the State House of Representatives, 2,219 bills and 93 proposed constitutional amendments have been filed. In the State Senate, 769 bills and 30 proposed constitutional amendments have been filed. Each one of these bills and amendments could […]
Born Alive Bill Signing Ceremony
Concerned Women for America of South Dakota Linda Schauer and Legislative Liaison Lisa Gennaro joined Gov. Kristi Noem for the bill signing ceremony for the Born Alive bill, HB 1051.
Legislative Update – February 26, 2021
Below is a legislative update on bills Concerned Women for America of South Dakota is actively working on at the state legislature. Your prayer and action are making a difference! Thank you. Fairness in Girls Sports HB1217, a bill that would provide a level playing field for female athletes, passed in the House Thursday, February 24, with […]
Equality Act Exposes Radical Gender Ideology and Need for “Promise to America’s Children”
The “Equality Act” (H.R. 5) just passed a Democrat-controlled House of Representatives for the second time, but for opponents, including Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), the latest result offers encouraging signs. This time, the deceptively-named Equality Act – proposing a revolutionary redefinition of sex in federal civil rights law with far-reaching and […]
Homeschool Legislation – Prayer and Action Needed
“These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up … ” Deuteronomy 6:6-7 We are pleased to report that SB177, the freedom-loving homeschool bill, passed […]
Nance on Fox to Discuss Gov. Cuomo Allegations
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America appeared on Fox News @ Night with Shannon Bream to discuss the sexual harassment allegations aimed at New York’s Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Penny had this to say when asked about Gov. Cuomo, “Gov. Cuomo’s behavior, his bullying, and perhaps his lying has really played out in […]
Update on Lisa and Isabella
It has been a few years since we have reported on Lisa Miller’s story. Lisa went into hiding with her daughter Isabella in September of 2009. As some of you may recall their story, Lisa, Isabella’s birth mother, had been in a lesbian relationship, became a Christian, and then left the lifestyle. Lisa’s former partner […]
“Equality Act” Exposed: Democrats Ram Vote to Avoid Scrutiny
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] “Equality Act” Exposed: Vulnerable Women and Children Lose House Democrats Ram Vote to Avoid Scrutiny Washington, D.C. – Penny Nance and Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) joined Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Missouri), Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-Arizona), and organizations […]
Prayer Project Opportunity Now Available!
Do you want to make a powerful and effective investment in the state of North Carolina? We invite you to participate in Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Carolina’s 18th year of the Encourage-A-Legislator (EAL) Prayer Project. The EAL Prayer Project impacts our elected officials. It does this in two ways. First and foremost, […]
Equality Act Exposed: Virtual Rally
The “Equality Act” will be voted on by the House this week. H.R. 5, the “Equality Act” overrules the truth about being created male and female and must be stopped. The Equality Act’s unverifiable and unscientific attempt to address discrimination by elevating protections for certain groups on the basis of “gender identity” is a direct threat against every woman […]
Parents, Not Schools, Decide
The ongoing closure of schools due to COVID-19 is significantly interrupting student learning. Many students have fallen behind in their studies, and parents are considerably concerned about the rise in students’ failure rates. L.D. 70, a COVID-19 emergency bill, is a good bill that would allow a parent or guardian to request that their student […]
Neera Tanden, professional divider
“[T]o restore the soul and to secure the future of America requires more than words. It requires that most elusive of things in a democracy: unity.” Those were President Joe Biden’s much-acclaimed words at his inaugural address. He was right which, ironically, is why most conservatives did not believe a word of it. His words have attempted […]
Nance to Newsweek: Did Evangelicals Make a Mistake in Supporting Trump?
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee to Newsweek: “Evangelical policy leaders have been willing to work with every president. To his credit, President Trump sought our advice often—and we supported his policies because they matched our positions. We will never again settle for political crumbs from the establishment’s table. […]
Calls Needed for Two Good Bills
Two important bills will be heard on Monday, February 22. Calls are needed first thing Monday morning, February 22! Conscience protections for medical professionals HB1247 will be heard in the House State Affairs Committee Monday, February 22. HB1247 will provide conscience protections for medical professionals. Health care professionals should not be required to perform a […]
Penny on CBN: Religious Freedom at Stake
Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America discussed Kristen Clarke, President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division. Clarke is set to face a contentious nomination in the U.S. Senate next week. Penny had this to say when asked about the nominee, “People of faith should be very concerned about […]
Update! Speak Up for Students Like Abby
Good news! Because of the many comments submitted regarding the Model Policy for Treatment of Transgender Students, the Virginia Department of Education has delayed the policy’s February 4 enactment. Thank you to all who responded to our alerts. Update on Abby*: In the story below, we told you about Abby, a 4th-grade student in a […]
Big Tech & Censorship Talking Points
On February 9, 2021, Young Women for America (YWA) National Director Annabelle Rutledge was honored to host Rachel Bovard, Senior Director of Policy at the Conservative Partnership Institute, on the topic of Big Tech and Censorship. Rachel is also a senior adviser to the Internet Accountability Project and has submitted testimony to Congress on the dangers of […]
Heartbeat Bill Now Law in South Carolina
On February 18, 2021, Gov. Henry McMaster (R-South Carolina) signed S.1, the Heartbeat Bill, into law. Concerned Women for America State Director, Madison Rainey, joined other pro-life leaders at the bill signing ceremony. Read Madison’s press release here.
For America (Day 117)
Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be thy name forever. With thankful hearts, we behold Your awesome works from the beginning. You are Faithful and True Still moving in the midst of Your people. Help us fret not for evildoers. They are like grass withering away. But Your Word stands forever. We delight in Your counsel […]