NAEA - National Abstinence Education Association

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Action Alerts

» February 14, 2011: Statement by NAEA Regarding 2011 Budget

» August 30, 2010: States Submit Preliminary Application for Title V Abstinence Education Grants

» August 23, 2010: Title V Deadline Draws Near

» April 1, 2010: Congress Funds Title V Abstinence Education and Contraceptive-centered Grants to States

» February 11, 2010: Talking Points For Study Showing Effectiveness of Abstinence Ed.

» November 23, 2009: Sex Education Sure to Be Part of Health Care Debate in Senate

» July 30, 2009: Governors ask Congress to reinstate Title V Abstinence Education. (PDF, 115KB)

» June 30, 2009: Two Significant Action Alerts

» May 18, 2009: Your Help is Urgently Needed to Preserve Abstinence Education!

» May 11, 2009: Obama Cuts Abstinence Education from 2010 Budget

» Senators urge Sen. Specter to take lead on preserving CBAE funding. (PDF, 653KB)

» Nearly 50 House Members send letter to Appropriations Chair, David Obey in support of CBAE abstinence education. (PDF, 200KB)

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Background

» August, 2010: Abstinence and It's Critics (PDF, 680KB)

» June XX, 2010: Letter to Representative David Obey (PDF, 48KB)

» April 16, 2010: Letter to Senator Tom Harkin (PDF, 61KB)

» June 17, 2009: Letter to Reps. Boehner, Cantor, Pence and Tiahrt (PDF, 40KB)

» December 1, 2008: Special interest groups are hoping to “cash in” on their liberal agenda in the new administration but Barack Obama promised to move beyond the “same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long”. This letter was sent to the president-elect and recently nominated HHS Secretary-elect, Tom Daschle, to encourage a reasoned look at the valuable abstinence education approach.

» September 2008: Title V federal announcement

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