The future for families is
Bright.
United Families International is dedicated to helping families flourish through shaping laws, policies, opinions, and lives.
Our Focus
Our mission is to strengthen and defend the family, with focus in the following areas. Click on a focus to learn more.
1
Family
Family is the foundational unit of society, deserving of protection and support.
2
Marriage
Marriage between a man and woman is founded on chastity before marriage and fidelity in marriage.
3
Life
We affirm a right to life before, as well as after birth, and promote the protection of human life at all stages.
4
Human Sexuality
Sexual desires are an appropriate, needful, and joyous part of human nature, best expressed within the bond of man/woman marriage.
5
Parents
Parents have the obligation – and the natural right – to love, protect, provide for and teach their children.
6
Religion
The right to believe and practice religious convictions must be promoted and protected among all cultures and people. We emphasize the importance of religion to individuals and society.
STRENGTHEN YOUR FAMILY.
Find answers to your questions.
Guide to Family Issues
Looking for peer-reviewed research, talking points and commentary on issues impacting families? Check out UFI’s “Guide to Family Issues” series.
Articles
Issue Updates and Blog Posts written by United Families International staff, board members, interns, and expert guest contributors – all intended to help you navigate some of the most pressing issues of our day
Quizzes
How well do you understand today’s family and religious freedom issues? Take a deeper look and test your knowledge with our weekly quizzes.
TOOLS FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
Learn how to talk about today’s difficult topics.
The HomeFront Project
You may have noticed it’s not very easy to have certain conversations. Social, political and religious topics can be tough to navigate with family, friends, neighbors and co-workers. We are here with information, ideas and connections. Also check out the added resource section with additional talking points, and advocacy tips.
HomeFront Kids
Want to study HomeFront, but want to arm your children and youth with tools to help them discuss difficult conversations and be prepared when the issues are presented to them? HomeFront Kids takes our HomeFront Project topics, and gives you 15 days worth of material to educate yourself and your children. Give the whole family the ability to discuss and communicate these issues.
About us
What We Do
Since 1978, we have worked tirelessly to help, defend, and strengthen families. Learn about the work we’re doing and how you can be a part.
Please join our work to strengthen and support pro-family values and policies.
News
Latest Issue Updates from UFI
Welcome to the 4B Movement: Where women shave their heads and swear off men in protest
The last few weeks of the political and cultural scene have been crazy - for all of us! It continues to be a time for humility and reflection on how to best resolve the challenges and move forward. Today, Alexis Tarkalson tells us about a movement that is, shall we...
The Battle Over Human Rights
From the Desk of Wendy Wixom: The term “human rights” is bantered about regularly within the UN system; cries such as “Women’s rights are Human Rights!” “Abortion is a human right!” are a constant. Navigating these ideological minefields is always a challenge....
What you need to know about IVF
IVF is more common today than ever before. Not only has technology advanced to help infertile couples conceive, the definition of married couples has also changed, demanding the need for IVF for more couples to fulfill “their” dreams of becoming parents. Many view...
News
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World Family News is an aggregated news site by UFI to help you stay informed on family-related issues.