Homemakers for America

Homemakers for America

Homemakers for America is a national, non-profit, membership-based corporation focused on educating American women and their families on America's Founding History and Heritage while providing them opportunities to be actively involved as citizens. It is made up of a diverse group of women from a variety of ages, races, religions and income brackets. The group uses a quote by Thomas Jefferson as their motto: "Adore God. Reverence and cherish your parents. Love your neighbor as yourself and country more than yourself." [Homemakers for America website.]

The organization began with sixteen homemakers in Dayton, Ohio. After several appearances on local and national talk radio, including the Sean Hannity Show, Homemakers for America grew, in just one year, from its original 16 members to a national membership with thousands of members in all 50 states. Homemakers for America is made up of a diverse group of women who share the common goal of preserving the founding principles and values America was founded on.

Kimberly Fletcher, president and founder of Homemakers for America, has appeared on several media outlets most often on talk radio. She has written several public policy pieces and articles which have appeared in various news sources including the on-line news magazine [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=43930|Worldnetdaily] [Grace, Rebecca (2005-05)Activist calls homemakers for make voices heard "AFAJournal"] and [http://www.christiancitizen.com/|Citizen USA Newspaper] where she is a contributing writer.

The Homemakers for America headquarters is in Trotwood, Ohio, just northwest of Dayton. There presence has been strong in Ohio, particularly in election years where they are seen at the polls all over the state passing out Voter Guides. The organization encourages active [http://www.afajournal.org/2005/may/5.05Fletcher.asp|citizenry] and strongly promotes the study and preservation of the U.S. Constitution. [Fletcher, Kimberly (2005-04-22) "Where's the Beef, Sen. Voinovich "WorldNetDaily" ] In 2206, they partnered with the [http://www.nccs.net|National Center for Constitutional Studies] to promote Constitution Week (September 17-23) by mailing thousands of free constitution kits to every public school in America.

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External links

* [http://www.homemakersforamerica.com/ Official website]


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