Tina BrumagenAdministrative Assistant - Church Ambassador NetworkTina serves as the Administrative Assistant for the Church Ambassador Network (CAN), a role she has held since January 2022. In this capacity, she oversees scheduling, communications, and event...
Gabriella PeckCommunications & Events CoordinatorGabriella "Gabby" Peck is the Communications and Events Coordinator at the Pennsylvania Family Institute, where she has served since 2024. In her role, she supports a variety of efforts across the organization,...
Donn ChapmanChurch Ambassador Network Regional Coordinator of Western PennsylvaniaDr. Donn S. Chapman is Pastor Emeritus of Cornerstone Ministries in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, where he served as Senior Pastor for 25 years. Under his leadership, the church grew...
At the Pennsylvania Family Institute, we are committed to fostering strong families and communities rooted in timeless values. This is why we’re excited to share insights from an article by Andrew Warthen, a former intern, graduate of Franciscan University of...
The Pennsylvania Family Council is actively working in Harrisburg to oppose two harmful bills—House Bill 350 (Uniform Parentage Act) and House Bill 300 (Fairness Act). Here's the latest update on these troubling legislations: 1. House Bill 350 – Uniform...
You've seen and heard it everywhere—from bumper stickers, lawn signs and billboards to the mouths of celebrities and politicians: "Love is love." It sounds nice. Caring. Non-confrontational. But when you really stop and think about it, this phrase does a lot more...
Key Points The UPA treats children born through surrogacy as second-class, denying them the same safety checks—like background checks and home studies—required for adopted children placed with unrelated adults in non-surrogacy contexts. The UPA creates a system...
Key Points One in 4 children are exposed to pornographic imagery by the age of 12 Studies indicate that children as young as 7 are watching porn Viewing pornographic materials at any age is damaging, and in children it creates a dangerous, fake and often violent...
Q&A: Getting to Know Our 2025 Summer Interns At the Pennsylvania Family Institute, our mission to promote life, protect families, and preserve freedom extends far beyond today’s pressing policy battles. We're committed to investing in the next generation of...