National Partners
A number of high-impact ministries are partnering with OCTOBER BABY to help serve people that are touched by the movie. Take a look at these ministries and connect with them today.
AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION
Founded in 1977 by Donald E. Wildmon, American Family Association (AFA) is one of the largest and most effective pro-family organizations in the country. AFA outlets include: the AFA Journal, the nearly 200 stations of American Family Radio (AFR), OneNewsNow.com, OneMillionMoms.com, and OneMillionDads.com. AFA uses all these means to communicate an outspoken, resolute, Christian voice throughout America.
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BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Bethany serves children of all ages as they strive toward a world where every child has a loving family. Their services include family support and preservation, adoption, foster care, pregnancy counseling, training, refugee services, sponsorship, and infertility ministry. They are committed to demonstrating the compassion of Jesus Christ to vulnerable children around the world.
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CARE NET
Each day, 3,300 women wake up in America believing abortion is the only realistic solution to an unplanned pregnancy. In this tragic decision, not only is a human life snuffed out, but a woman's life is changed forever. Care Net supports one woman at a time, to spare her and her unborn child the anguish of abortion. While legal efforts will continue for years to come, hundreds of lives are being saved every day in and through the work of pregnancy centers.
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CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA
CWA is the nation's largest public policy organization for women, with a half-million members and 600 chapters nationwide. CWA members are deeply invested and actively engaged in the culture of life, including protecting the unborn, encouraging adoption, and supporting post-abortive women. CWA believes that OCTOBER BABY will be an extremely useful resource for help changing the hearts and minds of people on these key issues.
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FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
Focus on the Family helps families thrive. They believe that all life has dignity and value because each and every one of us is made in the image of God. At BEaVOICE.net they offer free resources to equip you to be a voice for life, including a free downloadable video, The Dignity of Human Life, which can be shown at your church or community group. Together, we can be a voice for those who can't speak for themselves!
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HEARTBEAT INTERNATIONAL
Heartbeat International reaches and rescues lives through a network of pregnancy-help ministries, renewing communities for life by working to inspire and equip Christian communities worldwide to rescue women and couples from abortion through the development of neighborhood pregnancy help centers, maternity homes, and adoption services that assist women with the practical support they need to choose life; and then preparing them to parent or to place for adoption.
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HOPE FOR ORPHANS
Hope for Orphans serves churches by educating Christians about God's heart for orphans and encouraging them to practice what God calls "pure and undefiled religion." Hope for Orphans provides practical, biblically based resources that help local church lay leaders build orphans' ministries in their churches, while also connecting like-minded churches, ministries, and orphan advocates. Hope for Orphans: Serving Every Church to Reach Every Orphan.
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NATIONAL CENTER FOR FATHERING
National Center for Fathering inspires and equips men to be the involved fathers, grandfathers, and father figures children need. Men of all ages can become legacy changers and legacy builders in their families, helping to strengthen our nations. National Center for Fathering helps serve men of all ages and roles.
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OPTION LINE
Option Line has served more than 1.5 million women since taking its first call in 2003. Option Line reaches and connects abortion-vulnerable women to pregnancy help organizations through its toll-free helpline: 800-712-HELP. Option Line also serves women through a dynamic website (OptionLine.org), e-mail, and online chat.
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STUDENTS FOR LIFE OF AMERICA
Students for Life of America (SFLA) goes directly onto college campuses to identify the future leaders of the pro-life movement, trains them to be successful, and helps those student leaders promote life and offer alternative resources to women and families on their campuses. SFLA has seen enormous growth in the last five years going from 181 campus groups in 2006 to 678 campus groups as of December 2011.
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THE HOPE LINE
No one was ever meant to face life's challenges alone. If you are between the ages of 13 and 29 and need help with a problem right now, connect with TheHopeLine. Call (800) 394.4673 or visit TheHopeLine.com. TheHopeLine: connecting those who hurt with those who can help.
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