You may view and print the following resources online (click on the photo),
or request copies from our office (517) 374-1171 for the suggested donations listed.
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Putting Families First:
Policy Recommendations to Strengthen Michigan Families
Prepared for the 95th Michigan Legislature,
this booklet outlines public policies which would help our
state strengthen marriages and families.
Policy recommendations can also be viewed through
the Core Beliefs
section. |
Available online only
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Michigan Adoption Resource Guide
This booklet contains information for adoptive parents, birthparents, ideas for raising adoption awareness and a list of adoption resources and agencies available in Michigan. |
$1.00 each
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Redefining Parenthood: Adult Rights Versus Children's Needs
This booklet, written by noted author and researcher Elizabeth Marquardt, discusses how adult rights are conflicting with children's needs when it comes to parenting. Ms. Marquardt contends there is a "global revolution in parenthood" that is happening with surprisingly little debate. |
$1.00 each
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Promoting Fatherhood in Michigan:
A Resource Guide for Civic, Business, and Non-Profit Leaders
NEW 2nd EDITION
This report addresses the importance of involved
fathers in their childrens' lives. It highlights national
and state efforts to encourage responsible fatherhood, and
suggests initiatives that could be implemented in Michigan. |
$1.00 each
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Family Guide to Internet Safety
NEW 2nd EDITION
The Internet is a wonderful tool, but it also carries potential
dangers. This booklet addresses the dangers of fraud, spam,
and pornography, and provides helpful about current Internet trends such as chatting, social networking and more. |
1 copy
no charge
Contact MFF office for bulk quantities
or
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Michigan Guide to Abstinence Resources (newly updated)
This handy guide lists sources of information and materials
and contact information for groups involved in abstinence
training.
(available online only - click on photo to download)
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Available online only
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Sex Education:
Rights and Responsibilities in Michigan Law
This booklet highlights family-friendly requirements in Michigan's laws on sex education and contains the state's current sex education laws. |
1 copy
no charge
bulk
quantities
$0.35 each
or
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What Every Child Needs:
The Unique Contributions of Fathers and Mothers
This booklet emphasizes the importance of both a dad and
a mom in child's life. Children do best when they have both!
Married fathers and mothers provide the best atmosphere for
children and families, and as families thrive, the foundation
of our society is strengthened. |
out of stock
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Marriage and the Limits of Contracts: Public Costs for Private Choices
This booklet by Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, argues that our society can be safer, more stable, and enjoy more freedom if children are born into a married home and are raised by a mother and father. |
Available online only
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Infant Adoption in Michigan: Reviving a Vanishing Phenomenon
Find out what Michigan should and can be doing to revive and promote infant adoption. |
out of stock
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Marriage and Divorce:
Public Opinion in Michigan
Compiling data from several marriage polls conducted between
1995 and 2004, this booklet uses a variety of chartsand graphs
to illustrate the views of Michigan citizens on marriage and
divorce, premarital education, and the role of legislators
in marriage policy. |
Available online only
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Family Health Indicators:
A Survey of Michigan Counties
This analysis of 10 key indicators points out strengths and weaknesses in family structure across Michigan. |
out of stock
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These guides are available in PDF format, which requires
Acrobat Reader software to view. Click
here to download the free Acrobat Reader program from Adobe.
