Merry Christmas, and Thank You from CWA of Texas! + Year-in-Review
Dear Friends, What a year! Hope is in the air as we look back at all we have accomplished this year and consider the possibilities ahead. We want to say a big THANK YOU for your friendship and support. We praise God for each and every one of you! The Christmas season, with its focus […]
Encourage-A-Legislator Prayer Project – Texas
Encourage-A-Legislator Program “I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” – I Timothy 2:1-2 The Call to Prayer I Timothy 2:1-2 instructs us to pray for […]
Action Needed By Monday! Protect Texas Female Athletes
Last month, the State Senate passed SB 15, a bill that will extend protections for Texas collegiate female athletes by prohibiting male-born athletes from entering women’s sports as transwomen. This Monday, May 1, SB 15 will be heard before the House Higher Education Committee. Concerned Women for America of Texas will be at the hearing […]
EVENT! Faith and Family Day at the State Capitol
Join Concerned Women for America of Texas and our allies for Faith and Family Day at the State Capitol! Each legislative session, we gather in Austin to let our legislators know what we expect from the biennial session. Monday, March 13, 2023, is that day—the Texas Faith and Family Day at the Capitol! Here are […]
Action Needed! Protect Texas Female Athletes
Background: In 2021, Gov. Greg Abbott (Republican) signed a bill prohibiting the participation of biological boys in girls’ sports in Texas Public Schools. The bill protected our female athletes in UIL competitions through the high school years. However, it did nothing to protect the young women in our colleges and universities. Good news! With […]
CWA of Texas Faith and Faith Day Dinner – Register Today!
FAITH AND FAMILY DAY DINNER REGISTER TODAY! Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Texas invites you to the Faith and Family Day Dinner on Monday, March 13, 2023. Seventy-four legislators who valiantly gave us the 2021 Texas Heartbeat bill (SB 8) will be presented with the CWA of Texas Advocate for Life Award. Here […]
Roe vs. Wade is Overturned! CWA of Texas Responds
IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 24, 2022 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Ann Hettinger (972) 658-4204 Concerned Women for America of Texas Applauds the SCOTUS Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade Rockwall, Texas – In America, after forty-nine years of living with the unjust United States Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision, today it has been rightfully overturned. This […]
Dallas Prayer/Action Chapter to Launch!
(Do you, or someone you know, live in Dallas? Either way, please read on.) No doubt you are as concerned as I am about what is going on in our cities, in our state, and our nation these days. That is why I am excited to announce the launch of Concerned Women for America (CWA) […]
Girls’ Sports Bill Signed! Please say thanks.
Have you said “thank you” yet? You are only required to sit through one all-night committee hearing or watch a legislator stand for eleven hours on the chamber floor defending a bill to understand the burden legislators are willing to assume to give us laws to protect and defend us. In one of the floor […]
Another opportunity to support girls’ sports in Texas
On September 20, the Texas legislature began the Third Special Session, making it a total of four sessions for the 87th Legislature. Concerned Women for America of Texas has been in Austin for all four sessions working to pass legislation that aligns with CWA’s seven core issues. This week, HB 25, a girls’ sports bill […]
Ask Speaker Phelan to Pass “Save Girls’ Sports”
For the last three sessions of the Texas legislature, Concerned Women for America of Texas has been on the front lines fighting for the passage of a bill that prohibits biological males from competing in girls’ sports. Physical strength, stamina, size, and other abilities inherent in the male composition make it completely unfair for girls in sports to […]
Help protect vulnerable children in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott (Republican) has called a third Special Session, and he needs to hear that Texans understand that children who struggle with identity should be protected from harmful “gender reassignment” medical practices causing serious health risks, irreversible damage, and increasingly, regret. Currently, under Texas law, a minor can choose, or be subjected to a […]
Texas Celebrates Life!
Today, September 1, 2021, Concerned Women for America of Texas joined other pro-life organizations as we celebrated the first day of the enforcement of the Texas Heartbeat Act. This bill, offered by Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-District 1) and Rep. Shelby Slawson (R-District 59), prohibits the abortion of any pre-born child with a distinguishable heartbeat. It is estimated […]
Girls’ Sports Bill to Be Heard in Committee on Tuesday!
Senate Bill 2 (Sen. Charles Perry – R. District 28), the girls’ sports bill, is scheduled for a public hearing in the House Public Education Committee this Tuesday, August 24, at 10:30 a.m. (or upon final adjournment of the House) in the Capitol Auditorium, E1.004. Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Texas has been advocating […]
Girls’ Sports Matters in Texas – Hear Why!
Concerned Women for America Senior Director of External Relations, Danielle Buck, recently sat down with student-athlete Kassidy Comer and her mother Janet Comer to discuss the importance of female athletics and the current threat to girls’ sports in the state of Texas. We encourage you to watch their interviews below and then take action on […]
Texans: Calls Needed on Critical Race Theory
Is it OK with you that Critical Race Theory is being taught to our children? Legislation currently filed in the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate addresses the issue of educating Texas school children about issues of race. These bills, SB 3 by Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-District 1), have passed out of the […]
URGENT ALERT! Will you pray?
Question: When God opens the Red Seas in your life, what do you do? I don’t know about you, but I run with my feet and pray with my heart! That is where we are this evening in Texas, with our legislative session ending in one week. Speaker of the Texas House, Dade Phelan (R-District […]
Calls Needed to Protect Vulnerable Children
America’s progressive culture is fueling the rise of gender modification in minors. The drive to normalize and affirm “gender identity dysphoria” is resulting in radical treatment for children. There are currently 56 transgender pediatric clinics in the U.S., and one of those is in Dallas, Texas. The Gender Education and Care Interdisciplinary Support (Genecis) Program […]
Texas Leadership: Protect Female Athletics!
Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Texas hand-delivered this letter to our Texas legislative leadership encouraging them to be champions for our daughters and granddaughters as we ask them to protect women’s and girls’ athletic opportunities here in Texas. They need to hear from you, too! You can read more about this issue here, here, […]
Texas Is in a Race to #SaveGirlsSports
Do you have a female relative who plays sports in Texas, or do you have friends with daughters in school sports? If you answered yes to either of these questions, be aware that the athletic opportunity for female athletes is at risk in Texas. I have written to you recently about the threat to girls’ […]