Minnesota Family Council and Minnesota Family Institute
Minnesota Family Council (MFC) together with its subsidiary, Minnesota Family Institute (MFI), is the largest nonprofit, non-partisan, pro-family organization in the state. As a research, education, communication and public policy organization, MFC and MFI are uniquely positioned to multiply their efforts by networking with various leaders in the state who can help change hearts and minds about the importance of family. We are is strategically working in the following five areas to improve family life in Minnesota:
MEDIA
MFC stands as one of the most effective defenders of principles and policies supporting the traditional American family in what is often a hostile media environment.
PRO-FAMILY NEWS
MFC's Pro-Family News (PFN) is an established, high-quality, conservative newspaper with original research regularly appearing in mainstream media.
LEGISLATION
MFC representatives monitor and analyze legislative activity, advise lawmakers and citizens on public policy issues, recommend legislative action, educate and organize citizens for grassroots action and speak out in the media on public policy issues.
GRASSROOTS
MFI is working to ensure concerned citizens are informed, organized and armed with the skills to influence and fight for pro-family policies.
NORTHSTAR LEGAL CENTER
The Northstar Legal Center (NLC), which was organized in 1995, actively litigates lawsuits which further the pro-family, pro-life causes and has become an important vehicle for identifying, empowering and energizing like-minded members of the legal community. Through education and research our constituents are prepared to take a stand.