On October 5, 2008, participate with thousands of Americans in the annual LifeChain.
For more information please visit- www.lifechain.net
LifeChain 2008
October 3, 2008 by ohiolifePro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity
October 3, 2008 by ohiolife
Since January 22, 1973 over 50,000,000 babies have had their voices silenced through surgical abortion in this nation alone
“On October 21st, people from all over this nation will give up their voices for a day in solidarity for these children. Red arm bands and duct tape will identify them as taking part in the Pro-life Day of Silent Solidarity. They will carry fliers explaining why they are silent and educate others about the plight of the innocent children we are losing every day.”
For more information regarding the Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity please visit- http://www.silentday.org/index.php
40 Days for Life
September 23, 2008 by ohiolife
Help transform your community this fall!
September 24, 2008 thru November 2, 2008
This fall, thousands of people across America will come together to pray, fast, and witness for the end to abortion. Members of ORTL all across the state will be participating in the 40 Days for Life from September 24th to November 2nd.
“To help guide your prayer, 40daysforlife.com have a 40-day series of devotioals that accompany the 40 Days for Life campaign. They are all posted on the website for your convenience. You can still pray, even if a formal campaign is not currently being conducted. God will use your 40-day commitment to prayer in some way, in some fashion.”
For more information on how to participate in your community please visit: http://www.40daysforlife.com/location.cfm
Pro-Life Youth Congress
September 23, 2008 by ohiolife
The Pro-Life Youth Congress is a dedicated group of students passionate about building a culture of life. Built upon the model of our U.S. Congress, the structure of the Pro-Life Youth Congress begins with “Ambassadors for Life,” including 7th and 8th grade students, “House of Represetatives”: including High School Freshmen and Sophomores, and “Senate”: featuring High School Juniors and Seniors.
“The PLYC addresses three key life issues: abotion, stem cell research, and end-of-life concerns. Objectives of the PLYC include;
Virtuous Leadership: Mentorship and leadership positions within the Congress provide students with the opportunity to practice practical leadership skills. Local statesmen are invited to speak at congressional sessions.
Excellent Citizenship: Good citizenship involves protecting the unborn Americans and speaking up for innocent human life. Students are encouraged to be in contact with local and federal officials concerning important issues.”
The PLYC meets quarterly for pro-life activities, civic engagement and congressional sessions.
To find more information or if you are a student interested in signing up please visit-www.ProLifeYouthCongress.com or call 330-762-2785
StandUpGirl.com Foundation
September 18, 2008 by ohiolife
StandUpGirl.com is a wonderful website where girls share the truth about their unexpected pregnancies and gain strength and support from others. Please visit: http://standupgirl.com/web/
The Women’s Clinic of Columbus 5K
September 18, 2008 by ohiolife
The Women’s Clinic of Columbus is a new community supported organization and it is hosting its inagural 5K “Walk for Life” the morning of Saturday, September.27!
“The Women’s Clinic of Columbus opened in June of this year as an alternative to women with unplanned pregnancies. It is the vision of Pastor Rod Parsley, found and senior pastor of World Harvest Church. The clinic’s mission is to care for the whole woman-body, soul, and spirit. They provide free pregnancy tests, free ultrasounds and a wide variety of other educational and support services. They have made an extraordinary impact on theirclients and the community in their initial weeks of operation and are hoping the 5K “Walk for Life” will help an even broader audience learn about their services.
The event will be held at the new Jack Johnson Field at World Harvest Church and will begin with a time of registration and fellowship from 7:30-9 a.m., followed by the walk, a kid’s run and program lasting until 10:45 a.m. This event will demonstrate to the Columbus community that people of all ages and from all sectors of the community value the sanctity of human life and will devote their time and energy to support it.”
For more information regarding the 5K “Walk for Life” visit: www.twccolumbusonline.com or call (614) 237-2000
ORTL on Facebook and Myspace
September 18, 2008 by ohiolife
Ohio Right to Life would like to extend an invitation to join our Facebook group, “Ohio Right to Life” and to also add us as a friend on Myspace!
The Facebook group and Myspace profile represent ORTL and its mission to protect innocent life. The Facebook group page includes for example, video’s of Senator John McCain expressing his views on abortion rights, as well as other appropriate educational material regarding the life movement. Members of each social networking site can post comments, initiate discussions, and post pictures. This is all in an effort to bring an awareness to the pro-life youth movement!
Please click on the Facebook icon to learn more or to visit Myspace click: myspace.com/ohiolifeorg
Student for Life of America 2009 Conference
September 18, 2008 by ohiolife
SFLA Annual Conference
January 24, 2009
Pryzbyla Center, Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C.
The SFLA Annual Conference is now open for registration! Hurry seating is limited!
“The Students for Life of America conference in January is an event that no pro-life college student should miss. Many of our attendees return yearly. Last year, 800 students from 100+ universities attended. It is a day full of education, training, and networking with fellow college students who care to make a difference on their college and university campuses by proclaiming the pro-life message…”
For more information regarding the conference please visit: www.studentsforlife.org
