THE RUTH INSTITUTE
EIN 46-3647313 · Professional Societies & Associations - Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F03)
What they do
THE RUTH INSTITUTE PROMOTES MARRIAGE AS A FUNDAMENTAL, LIFELONG UNION BETWEEN A MAN and A WOMAN. THE INSTITUTE ADVOCATES COLLABORATION and COOPERATION BETWEEN WOMEN and MEN. BASING THE MESSAGE ON HIGH QUALITY SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, THE INSTITUTE EDUCATES THE PUBLIC AS to WHY MARRIAGE MATTERS. THE INSTITUTE ADVOCATES for THE FULL PARTICIPATION of WOMEN IN ALL ASPECTS of SOCIETY. WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON FAMILY FRIENDLY, FREE MARKET, and FAITH FILLED FORMS of PARTICIPATION. THE INSTITUTE VIEWS HUMAN SEXUALITY AS A SOCIAL FORCE for BUILDING UP THE FAMILY. THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES SPEAKERS and OTHER PROGRAMS to COLLEGE CAMPUSES and CHURCH GROUPS AROUND THE COUNTRY. THE INSTITUTE ASSISTS STUDENTS IN FORMING THEIR OWN PRO-LIFE PRO-MARRIAGE GROUPS.THE INSTITUTE PRODUCES SEMINARS for STUDENTS and YOUNG ADULTS, GIVING THEM THE TOOLS THEY NEED to DEFEND THE FAMILY to THEIR PEERS and to PREPARE for MARRIED LIFE. THE INSTITUTE SPONSORS STUDENT ESSAY CONTESTS and PRODUCES and SELLS MATERIAL.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2014
- Location
- 630 WEST PRIEN LAKE RD SUITE B 246, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
- County
- Calcasieu
- In care of
- JENNIFER MORSE