Theme: "Deep in the Heart" The National Association for Relationship & Marriage Education has planned its 2014 conference for June 28-July 2 in Frisco, Texas. The theme is "Deep in the Heart," which aims "to get down to the heart of what really matters when it comes to healthy relationships, marriage, fathering, and parenting."   […]

William Doherty and Elizabeth Doherty Thomas launches effort to train "natural confidants" with the skills and experience to help them better help others.   USA Today article   Maritalfirstresponders.com 

Follow this link for info on National Marriage Week activites across the US. 

What seems to be happening in the contemporary United States is that adults committed to parenting, are also committing to marriage. So from a social mobility point of view, what’s needed is not a Campaign for Marriage but a Campaign for Parenting. Read More

Relationships & Personality Study:  Dr. Amani Elalayli,  a social psychology professor at Eastern Washington University is currently conducting research on the factors associated with more satisfying relationships. If you are an adult who is currently in a committed relationship, they would love to include your data in our analyses.   This study should only take […]

Published by the National Marriage Project, this report documents federal and state policy experiments designed to help couples form and sustain healthy relationships and enduring marriages. It reviews the research to date on how effective these efforts have been and responds to legitimate concerns about them. Read more and download the report here.

This Manual draws from previously developed resources created by the NHMRC as well as incorporating tools and strategies suggested by those working in the MRE field.  The NHMRC was designed as a clearinghouse to advance the field of MRE.  Funded by the federal Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families Office […]

National Marriage Week is the brainchild of Richard Kane who started it in the UK in 1996. It has now spread to The Czech Republic, Hungry, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Australia. See –http://www.marriage-weekinternational.com.   Marriage Week was adopted in the U.S. in 2002 by co-founders Brent Barlow and. Diane Sollee of Smart […]

September 25 – 26, 2013 at University of Houston-Downtown   Early Bird – $150.00 (by September 15) Regular – $175.00 Student Price: $25.00   Workshop information   Register