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Knight To Remember - An Event For Mothers & Sons

On Saturday, February 11 parents and teens in South Dakota will spend an unforgettable evening at the Knight To Remember event for mothers and sons ages 12-18. Knight to Remember, hosted by Abstinence Clearinghouse, serves as an...

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Father's Impact on Adolescent Sexual Behavior

A 2019 study investigated the role of a father's parenting in teenagers’ sexual risk behaviors, especially looking at the children of mothers who gave birth as teenagers. Researchers found that a father's disapproval of...

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A Knight to Remember

On Saturday, February 27, the Abstinence Clearinghouse hosted a Knight to Remember for mothers and sons in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The event encouraged young men to reject passivity, accept responsibility, lead courageously and reach for...

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Workshop: Leading in Difficult Circumstances

Abstinence Clearinghouse Founder Leslee Unruh presented a workshop for pregnancy center leaders at the Heartbeat International Conference in Dallas, Texas on Wednesday. The workshop inspired leaders persevering in the pregnancy help movement to...

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Raising a Knight to Remember

On Saturday, March 9, the Abstinence Clearinghouse hosted a Knight to Remember for mothers and sons in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The event encouraged young men to choose to reject passivity, accept responsibility, lead courageously and reach for...

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WRAP Week 2018

Start the conversation about pornography - White Ribbon Against Pornography (WRAP) starts Sunday, October 28. WRAP Week has historically brought together hundreds of national, state and local groups, along with driven concerned citizens in a...

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Sexual Integrity in South Africa

The Abstinence Clearinghouse had the opportunity to equip educators attending the Africa Cares 2018 Flourish Conference with materials to help inspire virtue in the lives of men and women in South Africa. These materials included our Sexual...

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Workshop: Inspiring Virtue in the Life of a Negative Test Client

"The negative test clients are by far the most difficult  clients for me to consult." We often hear this phrase at the Abstinence Clearinghouse. While we agree that the client who receives a negative pregnancy test is difficult to...

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Teen Straight Talk Celebrates 30 Years

When Mary Duke, executive director of Teen Straight Talk, began her work in 1989, she thought she would only be teaching students for a year at most. Duke told the Tribune Chronicle that she never imagined that in 2018, she would still be speaking...

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Summer Family Bucket List

With only half the summer season remaining, planning for an intentional last few weeks of summer is a great investment for your family. Download a free, printable Summer Family Bucket List template and start brainstorming and creating a list...

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