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William Anderson grew up in Chariton, Iowa and now resides in Leavenworth, Kansas with his wife, Katelyn.
William attended Northwest Missouri State University and earned a degree in Environmental Geology and a minor in Political Science. While attending Northwest, William was involved in his local Students for Life organization where he served in the roles of social media chair, treasurer, and vice president and had the opportunity to serve as the Students for Life Action Captain for the state of Missouri for the 2022-2023 school year. Prior to his time with Students for Life, William worked in Iowa politics during the 2024 presidential election.
William serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Midwest Regional Coordinator. This work includes recruiting, training, and mentoring pro-life students within the states of Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska.
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Jamie (Scherdin) Curry grew up in Janesville, Wisconsin and graduated from Winona State University after studying Psychology.
Jamie grew up in a traditional Catholic household and was first exposed to pro-life activism in the sixth grade when she did a baby bottle drive at school. Going into her freshman year of college, she met her now best friend who was conceived in rape. Meeting him had a profound impact on Jamie’s life, as she was often told his life was not valuable. At that moment, she dedicated herself to the pro-life movement in honor of him.
When Jamie started at Winona State University as a freshman, she helped restart their Students for Life group. She was the treasurer, vice president, and then president of the group while she was a student. In 2019, Jamie was a William Wilberforce Fellow with SFLA and a 2021-2022 Student Spokesperson. She started an annual National Pro-Life March Scholarship for the members of the Warriors for Life to assist with financing the journey to Washington, D.C. each January.
Jamie has been featured in the Catholic Herald and has spoken at the National Pro-Life Summit, St. John Vianney Catholic Church, and at St. Mary’s University of MN.
Jamie currently resides in Columbus, Ohio and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Ohio Regional Coordinator. This work includes serving Students for Life groups across Ohio, educating and training about abortion, organizing pro-life events, connecting pregnant and parenting students with resources, rapidly responding to pro-abortion events, and more.
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Sophia Di Piazza grew up in Portland, OR and graduated from Holy Cross College after studying Theology.
While at college, she revived the student pro-life group, Saints for Life, and became very involved in the pro-life movement.
Sophia currently resides in Portland, OR and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Pacific Northwest Regional Coordinator. This work includes assisting students with their own pro-life group on their campuses and recruiting, training, and mobilizing students to make abortion not only illegal but unthinkable in our lifetime.
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Faith Elwonger grew up in Plano, Texas and graduated from Tarleton State University after studying Biology. She then went on to get her masters in Animal Science.
Faith has always been inherently pro-life, as she saw the sadness that miscarriage brought to the people closest to her at an early age. She came to truly understand the depths of protecting preborn children and their parents after her best friend in college experienced an unplanned pregnancy which ended in abortion. Since then, she has been determined to abolish abortion and lead others to cherish life regardless of circumstance.
Faith co-founded her Students for Life group in 2020 at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. The following year, Faith was mentored through Students for Life’s William Wilberforce Fellowship.
Faith currently resides in Stephenville, Texas and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Texas Regional Coordinator. This work includes growing and serving Students for Life campus groups in Texas and Oklahoma by organizing campus displays, rapid response to pro-abortion events, equipping students to join the Standing With You campaign, and maintaining communication with pro-life groups in the community and across the region.
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Alicia Foreman grew up in Williamstown, NJ and attended Stockton University studying Social Work.
Alicia started her involvement in the pro-life movement when she became Catholic as a senior in high school. While attending Stockton University she faced a lot of push back from professors and administration for being pro-life. This has led her to having a deep desire to help others that are facing this adversity to be able to fight back.
Alicia has previously worked at a pregnancy resource center in Philadelphia. This center was located directly across the street from one of the state’s largest Planned Parenthoods. Working there, she was able to serve women that were in vulnerable pregnancies by helping them access community resources and empowering them to choose life. Now, Alicia is focusing on transforming the culture of our society by helping the next generation of pro-life warriors!
Alicia currently resides in Charlotte, NC and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Regional Coordinator of the Carolinas. This work includes helping students in the Carolinas develop their knowledge of the abortion industry and equipping them with the skills necessary to fight for life on their campuses and in their community.
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Kendall was born in Illinois, but also grew up in Texas and Arizona before settling in Missouri.
Kendall first got involved with the pro-life movement during her freshman year of high school after finding Students for Life on Instagram. After learning about the harm that abortion causes women and babies, her passion led her to found her high school’s first pro-life club, Eureka Students for Life.
With Eureka Students for Life, Kendall led service projects, spoke at multiple events, and was awarded for her leadership abilities at her school’s annual leadership recognition breakfast. In addition, Kendall has competed in academic biomedical competitions in the category “Human Growth and Development,” where she was the Missouri state champion two years in a row. She then went on to compete at the international level, and on the very same day Roe v. Wade was reversed, she placed 5th in the world. This was when she knew her calling was in the pro-life movement.
After graduating, Kendall was part of SFLA’s Christian Leadership Fellowship. She now serves as Students for Life’s Ozarks Regional Coordinator, where she serves the Students for Life groups in Missouri and Arkansas.
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Benjamin Ice grew up in Westfield, Indiana and is currently studying Cyber Security at Western Governance University.
In high school, Ben used to be pro-choice, but after learning about Students for Life and seeing a clip they posted on social media from the Unplanned Movie, he became pro-life and started a Students for Life club at his school. Since then, Ben has been a Students for Life Action Captain and an SFLA Thaddeus Stevens Fellow. Ben also spent two years working part-time for Students for Life as the Indianapolis Abortion Free Cities Community Organizer before transferring to his current position.
Ben currently resides in Indianapolis, Indiana and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Great Lakes Regional Coordinator. This work includes recruiting, training, and mentoring pro-life student groups in Indiana and Michigan.
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Heather Litchfield grew up in Prescott, Arizona. She is currently finishing her Bachelor of Accounting at Northern Arizona University.
Heather joined the pro-life movement when she was a freshman in college and saw the harsh reality of abortion. She helped revive the Students for Life group at her college which kicked off her love for advocacy.
Heather currently resides in Phoenix, Arizona, and serves in Arizona, Utah, and Hawaii as Students for Life’s Pacific Southwest Regional Coordinator. Her work includes educating and training about abortion, rapidly responding to pro-abortion events, organizing pro-life events and fundraisers, and more.
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Marina Mason grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and graduated from the University of Cincinnati after studying International Affairs and receiving her Master’s in Criminal Justice.
Marina grew up in a military family that instilled in her a deep respect for the sanctity of human life and sparked her desire to serve and protect others. Ever since she learned about the cruelty of abortion, she felt it was her duty to speak out.
In high school, Marina was actively involved in her school’s Youth for Life club and attended the National Pro-Life March in Washington D.C. four years in a row. In college, she served as President of the University of Cincinnati’s Students for Life group and worked diligently to educate her peers about abortion and expand the Pregnant on Campus Initiative (now known as Standing With You). Prior to joining the Students for Life team, Marina worked for a local police department and interned for Rand Paul’s U.S. Senate campaign.
Marina resides in Louisville, Kentucky and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Appalachian Regional Coordinator. This work includes training, mentoring, and mobilizing pro-life students in Kentucky and Tennessee to build a culture of LIFE and put a stop to the greatest human rights atrocity of our lifetime.
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Lizzie McNulty grew up in Herndon, Virginia and graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville after studying Special Education.
Lizzie moved to Pennsylvania in 2020 to work at a pregnancy resource center in Philadelphia after hearing the call to serve God’s most vulnerable population. This center was located directly across the street from one of the state’s largest Planned Parenthoods. Working there, she was able to observe first-hand both the realities and the evils of abortion, and her passion for being a voice for those that don’t have one yet grew intensely. Since then she has decided to dedicate her life to protecting life at every stage and hopes to play a role in transforming this culture of death and violence to one of life and love.
Lizzie currently resides in Ardmore, Pennsylvania and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Coordinator. This work includes training and educating students about abortion on campuses in Pennsylvania and Delaware, organizing pro-life events and rapidly responding to pro-abortion events in the area, and continually developing relationships with pro-life groups in her community.
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Rachel Nesmith grew up in Waldorf, Maryland (just south of Washington, D.C.) and loved growing up so close to the Nation’s Capital! She received a Bachelor of Science degree in social work from Cedarville University in Ohio and is now pursuing a Master of Public Administration from Regent University with a concentration in non-profit management.
Rachel has been pro-life her entire life but started getting involved during her time in undergrad. She quickly realized that she wanted to work in the pro-life movement full-time. She is particularly inspired by the work of William Wilberforce and wants to stand for the preborn in every area of her life!
Rachel is once again living in Waldorf, Maryland and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Capital Area Regional Coordinator. This work includes recruiting, training, and mentoring pro-life student groups in Maryland and the D.C. area.
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Gabriel Penner grew up outside of San Luis Obispo, California and graduated from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo after studying Business.
Gabe grew up in a pro-life Catholic home and remembers having debates with his classmates about abortion. In high school, he was a member of the pro-life club and saw the movie Unplanned in theaters which made him unapologetically pro-life.
In college, Gabe became an officer for the Students for Life Club at Cal Poly. During this time, the club hosted multiple large fundraiser dinners for community members and hosted Trent Horn. The club also hosted tabling events where they engaged with students about abortion. This inspired Gabe to see the value that each conversation has in changing the culture this country has around abortion.
Gabe currently resides in San Luis Obispo, CA with his wife and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s California/Nevada Regional Coordinator. This work includes recruiting, training, and mentoring pro-life students within the states of California and Nevada.
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Penelope Rose grew up in Wallkill, New York and graduated from SUNY Ulster after studying Liberal Arts.
Penelope joined the pro-life movement when she was inspired to start a Students for Life Group at her high school after learning more about abortion for an assignment. Since then, she has graduated from both of SFLA’s Thaddeus Stevens and William Wilberforce Fellowships and founded another Students for Life Group at SUNY Ulster.
Penelope currently resides in Wallkill, New York and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Northeast Regional Coordinator. This work includes motivating, training, and mobilizing students to cultivate a culture of life in the Northeast Region (NY/NJ).
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Victoria Trujillo was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a love for the natural beauty of her home state, especially the Sandias that sit on the edge of the city. She is a recent 2023 graduate from the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and a Minor in Honors Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts.
She has always been pro-life and had helped pregnancy centers in the past through her church. She didn’t fully get involved until halfway through her first semester of college where she attended a Students for Life meeting and helped them chalk encouraging messages around campus. She had a lot of great teachers and encouragement along the way from her family, friends and most especially from the past presidents who had confidence in her and saw her passion for the movement.
She became the president of her campus group after past presidents graduated and handed her the torch. Thinking she would be the only member she sent out emails and hoped someone would show them to her first meeting. Luckily some people did, and she has worked hard over her years as president to keep the group going and set up events. She even had the opportunity to attend NLC in 2022 as a Wilberforce Fellow and grow her leadership skills.
Victoria has a passion for providing supportive services and has dedicated much of her time to helping moms and getting the word out about the many resources that are out there. As a Wilberforce Fellow she started a campaign called 2,500 Encouragements to collect handwritten letters inspiring moms on their new journey and by collecting items for a baby item drive.
After not having a regional coordinator in her area for the past semester she has now filled the spot of Rocky Mountain Regional Coordinator serving her local community in New Mexico, and additionally Colorado and Wyoming. She wants to help wherever she can and has been drawn to do pro-life work with Students for Life during her senior year of college.
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Kristen Wayne grew up in Tampa, Florida and graduated from the University of South Florida with a double major in Communications of Sciences and Disorders and Deaf Studies.
Kristen found out about the pro-life movement through her friend who connected to her to the school’s pro-life club. Kristen became an officer for two years, an SFLA Group of the Year nominee, and a Students for Life Action State Captain.
Kristen has been featured in articles from platforms such as The Florida Catholic, Naples’s channel 6 News, Campus Reform, WPTV News, and Network of Enlightened Women. She was also a guest speaker at the Young Republicans Manatee County dinner in December of 2023.
Kristen currently resides in Brandon, Florida and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Florida Regional Coordinator. This work includes recruiting, training, and mobilizing young pro-life leaders across the state of Florida (and now Puerto Rico).
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Natalee Wilson grew up in Richmond, Virginia and attended Regent University studying Business with a minor in Communications.
Natalee first became involved in the pro-life movement her freshman year of college after stopping by a Students for Life table on campus and walking away with the question, “How can I end abortion?” She rapidly became involved in fighting for life and has been the Events Coordinator, Vice President, and President of Regent University Students for Life as well as a Christian Leadership Fellow and Student Spokesperson for SFLA.
Natalee loves sharing the calling that the Lord has put on her life to be a voice for the voiceless and hopes to help others find their voices and turn their passion into action. She is a strong believer that promoting a culture of life can lead to abortion being abolished in our lifetime.
Natalee recently graduated from Regent University with a degree in Business. She currently resides in her hometown of Richmond, Virginia and serves the Pro-Life Generation as Students for Life’s Virginias Regional Coordinator. This work includes being a resource to student groups in Virginia and West Virginia through educating them and helping them educate their campuses and communities.
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Cori Woods grew up in Irving, Texas and graduated from Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama after studying business. She received a Bachelor of Science in Business Management.
Cori was adopted into a family of seven children. Her adoptive parents are very pro-life and strive to help any children who come their way. They valued every child and made sure to make Cori feel loved and wanted.
While in college, Cori, started the Students for Life group at Faulkner University. Faulkner was a Christian University but many of the students didn’t know what it meant to be pro-life, and how it related to them. The group worked hard on campus and in the community to raise awareness and be influencers.
Students For Life of America made a huge impact on Cori while in college. She wanted to work for the organization, but the timing wasn’t right yet, so she went into the Marketing/Sales Industry. Eight years later, she is now working her dream job at Students For Life of America.
Cori now lives in North Georgia and serves the Pro-Life Generation as the Southeast Regional Coordinator. This work includes serving the Students for Life groups on campuses in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
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