Entries Tagged as ‘advocacy’

November 19, 2009

The IDSC Responds to “The View” Women

The IDSC For Life would like to respond to the “debate” that the women on The View had concerning the conversation that Sarah Palin had with Barbara Walters about aborting  babies who happen to have Down syndrome.
When a mother finds out that she is carrying a baby who happens to have Down syndrome, there are [...]

November 19, 2009

IDSC For Life Interview With Reece’s Rainbow (Part IV)

 
 
IDSC:  What is your primary goal? 
Andrea from RR: Raise money so families can afford to save children with Down syndrome in foreign orphanages through the gift of adoption.
 
IDSC: Why is this so important? 
Andrea From RR:  This country, this world, is facing a severe moral crisis right now.  Christian or not, scared of parenting a child [...]

November 19, 2009

IDSC For Life Interview with Reece’s Rainbow (Part III)

 
 
IDSC:  What do the dollars that are raised go to? 
Andrea from RR:  There are several different funds that people can give for.  First is our Voice of Hope fund.  It’s not warm and fuzzy, but we have continuously growing operational expenses, and we MUST have funding for this ministry’s basic costs, or there IS no [...]

November 18, 2009

IDSC For Life Interview with Reece’s Rainbow (Part II)

IDSC: Why are families giving their children up for adoption in these other countries? 
Andrea from RR: Every child has their own individual story.  It is hard to lump all of them in one pot, or to broadly say “the kids are dumped in orphanages and left to die”.  To a large extent, this is true [...]

November 17, 2009

IDSC For Life Interview with Reece’s Rainbow (Part I)

The IDSC For Life was blessed to be given the opportunity to interview Reece’s Rainbow, Andrea Roberts.  It was a wonderful opportunity for us to talk to someone who is taking her pro life stance and doing something about it!  This will be a 4 part series, so be sure to check back each day for [...]

October 21, 2009

What Can You Do To Help the IDSC For Life?

The IDSC For Life has many readers that are pro life.  We have been blessed to have many people write us, supporting our efforts.  We are asked all the time, “What can we do?”  One thing you can do is get the word out there about us.  Help us to continue to teach the world [...]

October 14, 2009

The IDSC Wants to Know…Will Our Tax Dollars Fund Abortions?

For more information, check out Americans United For Life

October 8, 2009

Should a pro choice advocate be advocating for our kids?

Most are aware of the rate of abortion of babies who are diagnosed in utero with Down syndrome.  Many are also aware of Whoopi Goldberg’s pro choice advocating, that she has done over the years.  If you are not familiar, you can read more about that here.
We would like to hear what you think.  Do you think [...]

September 29, 2009

Charles and Anne De Gaulle

All life has dignity.  That is such a simple truth.  As simple as it is, it is hard to imagine that we have come to a time in history in which 90% of all babies diagnosed with Down syndrome, in the womb, will have their lives taken. 
Not long ago, the life of an individual was [...]

September 23, 2009

The Adoption Option

There are hundreds of families who are waiting to adopt a child with Down syndrome.  If you, or some one you know, feels as though you are being called to give this gift to a family who is waiting, please contact Robin at: 888-796-5504 or 513-761-5400 or email her at rsteele@zoomtown.com
more about “The Adoption Option“, [...]

September 17, 2009

Health Care For Gunner Press Conference

Here is an excerpt from the Health Care For Gunner press conference,
Marty McCaffrey, a neonatologist and the father of a 9-year-old daughter with Down Syndrome, said he sees problems with Democrats’ vision of health care reform:
 
“We have been assured that government restructuring of health care will not require rationing, affect current services, create distribution panels, [...]