Battle Over Girls’ Sports Reaches Kentucky Legislature
For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 15, 2022Contact: Katie Everett, Press [email protected] Battle Over Girls’ Sports Reaches Kentucky LegislatureYWA Leader Testifies in Committee Hearing Washington, D.C. – Today, Young Women for America (YWA) Kentucky leader Halli Gravely testified before the Kentucky legislature in support of the Kentucky Fairness in Women’s Sports Act (H.B. 23). This Act would prohibit […]
Merry Christmas from Concerned Women for America
Merry Christmas! What a wonderful time to reflect on the birth of our Savior and God’s goodness. Scripture tells us that, “All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet: ‘Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel’ (which means, God with us).” Matthew […]
What’s at Stake? Life in Virginia
In November, the citizens of Virginia will go to the polls to elect a governor, a lieutenant governor, an attorney general, and members of the House of Delegates. The House of Delegates currently has a Democrat majority (55 seats – 45 seats). Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Virginia will be producing a series of […]
Press Release: Don’t Draft Our Daughters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 2021 Contact: Jacklyn Washington 202-748-3501 [email protected] Organizations Representing Millions of Americans Send Message to Congress: Don’t Draft Our Daughters Washington, D.C. – As the House Armed Services Committee prepares to mark up the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on September 1, national and state women’s groups, military and pro-family […]
Update on Born Alive Discharge Petition
April 16, 2021: Update on Discharge Petition On opening day, 202 U.S. Representatives signed the discharge petition for the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, setting a record for the most signatures in a single day. You can see if your Representative has signed the discharge petition here (presented in order of signature). If your […]
Biden’s Abortion Extremism Unmasked on the Eve of the March for Life
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] Biden’s Abortion Extremism Unmasked on the Eve of the March for Life Self-Proclaimed “Unifier” Breaks with Vast Majority of Americans Who Support Restrictions and Oppose Using Tax Dollars for Abortion Washington, D.C. – On the eve of the 48th annual March for Life recalling […]
Press Release: Women are Grieving as Biden Initiates Assault on Female Identity and the Sanctity of Human Life
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2021 Contact: Natalie Panettiere 202-266-4816, [email protected] Women are Grieving as Biden Initiates Assault on Female Identity and the Sanctity of Human Life Statement from Penny Young Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America: “As women who stand for what it means to be female created in God’s image […]
Press Release: A Historic Day Advancing New Hope for Middle East Peace
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2020 Contact: Stephanie Rivera 954.243.6301, [email protected] A Historic Day Advancing New Hope for Middle East Peace Washington, D.C.- Today, as Israel and the Arab nations come together at the White House to sign a historic deal in pursuit of peace in the Middle East, Concerned Women for America (CWA) CEO […]
Press Release: CWA Reflects on the 19th Anniversary of September 11
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 2020 Contact: Stephanie Rivera 954.243.6301, [email protected] Concerned Women for America Reflects on the 19th Anniversary of September 11 Washington, D.C. – As today marks the 19th anniversary of September 11, a horrific day where so many innocent lives were lost, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA) Penny […]
Press Release: CWA Celebrates 100 Years of the 19th Amendment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2020 Contact: Stephanie Rivera 954.243.6301, [email protected] CWA Celebrates 100 Years of the 19th Amendment Washington, D.C. – As today commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution which officially granted women the right to vote, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA) Penny Young Nance had this to say: […]
Heritage Foundation and Concerned Women for America Unite to Reach Young Women
Heritage and CWA presidents announce collaboration effort to grow Young Women for America WASHINGTON—Heritage Foundation President Kay C. James and Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Young Nance announced today that the two organizations have launched a combined effort to energize young women to advocate for fundamental American principles—freedom, faith, and strong families and communities—on college campuses […]
Judge Who Banned Calling Trans Athletes ‘Male’ Has A History Of Favoring Sexual Predators
CWA’s CEO and President Penny Young Nance wrote the following op-ed published in The Federalist: “The year was 2010. President Barack Obama was in office, and Democrats controlled the Senate. Obama could practically get any judge he wanted, but he could not get his nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, Robert […]
Coffee Talk Event in Cavalier – A Great Success!
We all had a great time at the Coffee Talk event in Cavalier! Sixteen women came out in sub-zero temperatures on February 18, to learn about the ministry and mission of Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Dakota. It was a blessing to gather with the body of Christ to fellowship and encourage one […]
CWA of Maine Commemorates National Day of Fasting, Repentance, and Prayer
CWA of Maine Commemorates National Day of Fasting, Repentance, and Prayer Before we get caught up in the upcoming season of busyness, let us cultivate a humble heart with fasting, repentance, and prayer on Thursday, November 21. We invite you to join us in a National Day of Fasting, Repentance, and Prayer in honor of […]
Take Action Now: Comment Period Open to Protect Religious Liberty in the Workplace
Today you have another opportunity to use your voice to support the good work that President Trump is doing. Last week, the Trump Administration issued a proposed rule clarifying the rights of faith-based organizations in applying for government contracts. The proposed rule upholds long-established First Amendment and civil rights protections passed by Congress and reinforced […]
World’s tiniest surviving preemie shows abortion isn’t in line with science or common sense
This week the nation’s imagination was captivated by a beautiful newborn baby girl called Saybie, who left the hospital weighing 5 pounds, 6 ounces. Doctors said she was born in December only 23 weeks into her mother’s pregnancy and was just about the size of an apple, weighing less than 9 ounces. Her parents were told that […]
Shame on Google for dissolving its AI council over African-American leader Kay Coles James
Women across the political perspective applauded recently when Kay Coles James, the first woman and the first African-American to lead the conservative and respected Heritage Foundation, was chosen to join Google’s new external advisory council to in part discuss the ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Our joy lasted barely a week when, in reaction to internal pressure from […]
January 2019 – The majority of North Dakota representatives voted in support of life!
Praise the Lord! A great majority of the North Dakota House of Representatives supported LIFE! HB 1285, HB 1336 and HB 1546 were passed and are now headed to the North Dakota Senate! On January 21, CWA of North Dakota submitted testimony in support on HB 1336, the Abortion Pill Reversal bill to the House […]
President Trump Promises to Veto Abortion Legislation
Washington D.C. — Today during the annual March for Life, President Trump announced the delivery of a letter to Speaker Pelosi threatening to veto any legislation that weakens current pro-life policies or “encourages the destruction of human life at any stage.” Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee CEO and President Penny Young Nance issued […]
Score Letter: Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act
The Honorable United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator, On behalf of our supporters and activists nationwide, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) encourages your support of S. 1, Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019. When this bill reaches the Senate floor for a vote, CWALAC will score […]