Public Official / Agency

Marriage friendly policies are an important part of our work. Local and state officials need to be aware of the statistics regarding the breakdown of the family. Social Service Agencies can use thinkmarriage as a resource for marriage education referrals.

Here are some helpful resources:

Building Strong Marriages - PDF This document introduces the issue of family breakdown, the federal block grants that set aside money for the states to provide marriage education, and gives an overview of solutions thinkmarriage is offering to Wisconsin communities.

Julie Baumgardner Testimony - PDF. Testimony from a healthy marriage initiative in Tennessee.

One Page Statistics - Excel file.

Closing the Marriage Gap -

Dear Elected Officials - This is a letter from Executive Director Susan Dutton Freund giving you more in depth information about thinkmarriage.org and how we can work together.



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