We are hosting the first annual Collective Voices Symposium next week on Tuesday, January 31. The purpose of this virtual event is to highlight all voices within our community in an environment where we can share our experiences and learn from one another.
SFI Welcomes Two New Board Members
Today, Secure Families Initiative (SFI) celebrates three successful years of growth and advocacy since the nonprofit’s launch in 2020. In honor of the anniversary, SFI is pleased to announce the appointment of two members to the Board of Directors.
Congress Dropped the Ball on a Dangerous War Authorization
We are deeply disappointed to learn that the repeal of the Iraq War Authorization (2002 AUMF) was eliminated from the final version of this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month + SFI Priorities
Throughout Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month, we have explored the intersection between SFI’s policy priorities and our commitment to anti-racism and building a multicultural organization. We featured notable historical figures, discussed policy connections, and shared action items every week focused on voting rights, foreign policy, and domestic demilitarization. We are committed to building our […]
Join our Mission on #GivingTuesday
This year on #GivingTuesday millions of Americans will donate to nonprofits and charities. We set an ambitious goal for our largest single fundraising day in SFI’s history. Can you help us get there?
SFI Responds to House Committee Report on Domestic Violent Extremism
Today the majority staff of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs released its Report on “The Importance of Peer Support in Preventing Domestic Violent Extremism“ based on the investigative hearing at which Secure Families Initiative testified.
Take Action: Repeal the 2002 Iraq War AUMF
This fall, we have an opportunity to make military families safer by repealing an outdated and irrelevant Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF). The 2002 Iraq AUMF is dangerous and allows a president to take military action without consulting congress.
SFI & Hispanic Heritage Month
In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, we’ve explored the intersection between SFI’s policy priorities and our commitment to anti-racism and building a multicultural organization. We featured notable historical figures, discussed policy connections, and shared action items every week focused on voting rights, foreign policy, and domestic demilitarization. We are committed to building our advocacy and […]
Recursos de votación en español
En Secure Families Initiative, siempre nos esforzamos por ser más inclusivos y llegar a la mayor cantidad posible de personas en nuestra comunidad militar. Estamos orgullosos de asociarnos con voluntarios de habla hispana para brindar algunos de nuestros recursos de votación más importantes disponibles en español.
Tell Schumer: Repeal the 2002 Iraq War Authorization
Last year, we told the U.S. House of Representatives to advance a bill that would immediately make military families safer. And guess what? It worked! The bill passed the House with a bipartisan vote. This fall, we have an opportunity for the Senate to do the same thing. S.J. Res 10 repeals the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military […]