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| − | The | + | The '''American Family Coalition''' ([[AFC]]) is a national non-profit [[grassroots]] leadership alliance promoting [[family]] and community renewal through educational and [[faith]]-based initiatives. Its stated core objectives are: |
*Strengthen [[marriage]]s through the application of family education and positive family policies. | *Strengthen [[marriage]]s through the application of family education and positive family policies. | ||
*Reduce youth violence and other high-risk behaviors such as sexual promiscuity through enhanced parenting, youth leadership, character education, and positive role model initiatives. | *Reduce youth violence and other high-risk behaviors such as sexual promiscuity through enhanced parenting, youth leadership, character education, and positive role model initiatives. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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*http://www.americanfamilycoalition.org/ | *http://www.americanfamilycoalition.org/ | ||
Revision as of 01:28, July 13, 2016
The American Family Coalition (AFC) is a national non-profit grassroots leadership alliance promoting family and community renewal through educational and faith-based initiatives. Its stated core objectives are:
- Strengthen marriages through the application of family education and positive family policies.
- Reduce youth violence and other high-risk behaviors such as sexual promiscuity through enhanced parenting, youth leadership, character education, and positive role model initiatives.
- Promote faith-based community building initiatives to address addictions and other social issues.[1]
Founded by Sun Myung Moon in 1984, and funded by the Washington Times Foundation, it was formerly presided over by David Caprara, director of the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives for the federal government's Corporation for National and Community Service.