Join us January 2017 at the largest pro-life youth conference in the world! That’s right. Students for Life of America will be once again hosting our East Coast and West Coast conferences that will train thousands of students (like you!) to be effective leaders and activists in your school community.
Conference Details
SFLA National Conference West Coast
Sunday, January 22, 2017
St. Mary’s Event Center
1111 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA
SFLA National Conference East Coast
Saturday, January 28, 2017
FBC Glenarden Event Center
600 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD
- Register for these National Conferences here: http://sflalive.org/
Pregnant on Campus Sessions
West Coast Conference
2:35pm – 3:15pm, Patrons Hall
Helping Moms Be Heroes
Learn how to help women in crisis become heroes for their children by working with your local pregnancy center, making your campus friendly for pregnant and parenting students, and talking about adoption in the right way.
Presenters: Kathleen Bravo, Obria; Dawn M. Baker, Bethany Christian Services; Jackie Welsh, Pregnant On Campus Student Leader; Bethany Janzen, Students for Life
East Coast Conference
2:45pm – 3:40pm, Main Sanctuary
Helping Moms Be Heroes
Learn how to help women in crisis become heroes for their children by working with your local pregnancy center, making your campus friendly for pregnant and parenting students, and talking about adoption in the right way.
Presenters: Jor-El Godsey, Heartbeat International; Elizabeth McNitt, Pregnant On Campus Student; Dawn M. Baker, Bethany Christian Services
2:45pm – 3:40pm (Breakout Sessions), Room 1211
Pregnant on Campus 5 in 10
Learn 5 Pregnant on Campus Projects in 10 minutes each! We will be having a fun, interactive stations led by student and organization leaders from around the country.
Presenter: Beth Rahal, Students for Life of America
Table Leaders: Amy Ford, Embrace Grace; Maria Oswalt, Anja Scheib, Rachel Crawford (Student Leaders)
- To review the conference schedules and presentations, go here: http://sflalive.org/home/schedule/
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The East Coast Conference’s “Pregnant on Campus 5 in 10” breakout sessions will be limited to 50 students leaders. High school and college students are welcome to attend. Limit of 2 students per group!
Win $$ for Your Group
If you are proud of your group’s efforts this year, we want to hear about it! If you are attending one of our National Conferences (listed above), your group may be eligible for a Group of the Year Award. Check the awards out here: http://studentsforlife.org/nominate-your-group-for-sflas-group-of-the-year-awards/
2017 Pregnant on Campus Group of the Year
Prize: $250 (in gift cards)
The Pregnant on Campus Group of the Year Award will recognize the achievements of two Students for Life college groups that have excelled in promoting pregnant and parenting resources. (One award will be given to an East Coast group; the other award will be given to an West Coast group.) The SFLA Pregnant on Campus Groups of the Year should demonstrate success in pregnant and parenting advocacy and outreach on their college campus. This group should show significant efforts to change their campus to embrace practices and policies that protect and assist pregnant and parenting students.
- Nominate your group here: http://studentsforlife.org/nominate-your-group-for-sflas-group-of-the-year-awards/
This posted was written by Beth Rahal. Please contact your SFLA Regional Coordinator with questions regarding the upcoming SFLA National Conferences.
