by Paula Brown | Sep 14, 2026 | Education, Events
It was a beautiful evening with hundreds of community minded Iowans at the Ignite Your Legacy: Shine Your Light annual banquet on September 14th at the Ron Pearson Event Center! Iowa Right to Life was one of many non-profit organizations to have a display at the...
by Paula Brown | Aug 13, 2026 | Events, Volunteerism
Every August, Iowa’s largest parade kicks off Iowa’s largest summer celebration, 11 days of the Iowa State Fair. This year is extra special as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday throughout the fair! The parade is held the evening before the Iowa...
by Paula Brown | Jul 17, 2026 | Education, Events
What a powerful day we had on July 17 in Des Moines at the annual Family Leadership Summit. At the Iowa Right to Life resource table we connected with pro-lifers and had great conversations with many that were in attendance. What a tremendous privilege to enjoy a...
by Paula Brown | Jun 20, 2026 | Events, Volunteerism
The 4th annual Iowa March For Life happened on Saturday, June 20th, 2026. This annual Rally and March is hosted by The Coalition of Pro-life Leaders of Iowa, of which Iowa Right to Life is a founding member along with The Family Leader and Pulse Life Advocates. The...
by Paula Brown | Jun 8, 2026 | Education, Events
Iowa Right to Life has the best volunteers!! Esther, being homeschooled herself, and Kristi staffed our FREE literature booth at the annual 2-day Iowa Homeschool Conference in West Des Moines in June. The young people, families, educators and conference staff are so...
by Paula Brown | May 19, 2026 | Director's Corner, legislation
Passing the Chemical Abortion Pill Bill & Stopping Opposition Iowa’s Heartbeat Law is designed to protect every unborn baby with a detectable heartbeat. Unfortunately, out-of-state entities have made a mockery of our laws by shipping chemical abortion pills...
by Paula Brown | Mar 31, 2026 | Director's Corner, Uncategorized
An Irresistible Force Meets an Old Man Have you ever seen or heard of something you would love to do—something that would make a huge, positive impact on an issue near and dear to your heart? The Iowa Right to Life organization recently sent an email advertising for a...
by Paula Brown | Mar 31, 2026 | Director's Corner, Events, Volunteerism
Iowa Right to Life Coordinates the Des Moines 40 Days For Life Prayer Campaigns…. Standing, holding signs that offer help and give hope, and praying during the spring dates of February 25 – March 29 on the sidewalk in front of the Planned Parenthood facility close to...
by Paula Brown | Mar 19, 2026 | Director's Corner
Executive Director – Iowa Right to Life Position Overview The Executive Director is the public and visible leader of the organization, responsible for advancing the mission to protect and advocate for human life. This role provides operational leadership, and external...
by Paula Brown | Mar 18, 2026 | Education, Events
On Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, 2026, IRTL had an amazing time at the annual Ignite Youth Leadership Conference in Des Moines, hosted by Grace Church! We were encouraged by the youthful energy, excitement, and pro-life enthusiasm all around us. It was such a...