by UFI Blog | Jan 9, 2018 | Family, Grandparents, Marriage and Family, Parents
By Miriam Merrill The new year brings a chance to start fresh. A clean slate provides the opportunity to try new things, overcome old habits, and better ourselves. Finances, health, and education are all common Google search topics this time of year. But have you...
by UFI Blog | Dec 21, 2017 | Family, Marriage, Marriage and Family, UN
Merry Christmas! As we celebrate this season of giving, I’m writing to let you know your support this past year was instrumental in providing many of the resources needed for 2017 to be a record-breaking year for UFI. We cannot thank you enough! Miracles are...
by UFI Blog | Dec 19, 2017 | Family, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage
By McKayla Skinner Recently, Australia became the 26th country to legalize same-sex marriage, doing so by means of ballot and parliamentary action. Let us briefly review the context of the change, as well as three lessons that family advocates can learn from it. Since...
by UFI Blog | Dec 14, 2017 | Constitution, Freedom, Non-Discrimination, Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, UFI
Included in the landmark ruling of Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage in the United States, were following words: “Finally, it must be emphasized that religions, and those who adhere to religious doctrines, may continue to advocate with utmost,...
by UFI Blog | Dec 12, 2017 | Child Development, Family, father, Marriage and Family
By Tonya Cox My son and his wife just had their first baby and he is thrilled with this new role. It is a privilege and responsibility he has looked forward to and he takes it seriously. In America there are a reported 72 million fathers! Most countries around the...
