On July 16, 2018, Mayor Gary Waters of Pelham proclaimed July 22, 2018 as Parent's Day for the City of Pelham. [caption id="attachment_16760" align="aligncenter" width="585"] Photo (l-r): Gary Waters, Mayor, City of Pelham; Angela Knight, Kids Night Coordinator and Local Store Marketer, Texas Roadhouse in Pelham;...
We wish everyone a joyful Independence Day. Historically, we celebrate our independence from Great Britain. Outwardly, we acknowledge the efforts of our forefathers when they proclaimed their independence by saying “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they...
Children separated from parents that never crossed the borderWe have seen the images of the young children, who are scared, shocked, depressed and ripped from their parents’ arms at the US border. But there’s no mention of the approximately 40,000 children in Alabama alone, each...
There are several ways Alabamians can help make a positive change for children and families during the election season. Vote during the PRIMARY RUNOFF ELECTION – July 17th. Click here to identify your voting districts (State Senate and State House) and check your registration status. ...
ALABAMA FAMILY RIGHTS ASSOCIATION wishes all fathers a “Happy Father’s Day!” [caption id="attachment_16728" align="aligncenter" width="628"] "Fighting for the Family – it’s not about fathers’ rights or even mothers’ rights. It’s about the child having a right to be associated with both mom and dad and their extended family."[/caption] ...
June 12, 2018 THE ALABAMA FAMILY RIGHTS ASSOCIATION ASKED TUSCALOOSA MAYOR WALT MADDOX TO SIGN A HISTORIC FATHER’S DAY PROCLAMATION. Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox of Alabama signed a proclamation acknowledging June 17, 2018 as Father’s Day and encouraging all Alabamians to recognize the important role fathers’...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THE ALABAMA FAMILY RIGHTS ASSOCIATION ASKED ALABAMA GOVERNOR KAY IVEY TO SIGN A HISTORIC FATHER’S DAY PROCLAMATION. On May 30, 2018, Governor Kay Ivey of Alabama signed a proclamation acknowledging June 17, 2018 as Father’s Day and encouraging all Alabamians to recognize the important...
ALFRA has been contacted by several individuals asking if we support particular candidates. As a non-political, and bipartisan organization, ALFRA values its independence and effectiveness on parent-child and family issues. We are prohibited from contributing, helping, or endorsing candidates. However, we encourage all citizens to be...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ALABAMA FAMILY RIGHTS ASSOCIATION wishes all mothers a “Happy Mother’s Day!” From new mom to the most seasoned grand-mother, we wish you a joyful day with your children. Unfortunately, there are mothers who are deprived of their constitutional right to be...
Here’s several ways Alabamians can help make a positive change for children and families during the election season? Vote during the PRIMARY ELECTION – June 5th. 1. Check your registration status and see your political districts 2. Identify the candidate in your voting districts: You can access...