Faith and Freedom Coalition

The Faith in addition to Freedom Coalition is the conservative political advocacy 501c4 non-profit company in the United States.

Conferences

Faith and Freedom Coalition FFC held its first conference in September 2010 in Washington, D.C., with prominent speakers Newt Gingrich, Karl Rove, and Bob McDonnell, the governor of Virginia. Other well-known attendees identified Rep. Lynn Westmoreland, Rep. Randy Forbes, and Rep. Tom Price.

The 2011 conference was also held in Washington in June with several hundred attendees. near all the Republican 2012 presidential hopefuls spoke, including Gingrich, Tim Pawlenty, Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, Jon Huntsman Jr., Rick Santorum, and Ron Paul. The Associated Press quoted the conference as a "tryout for candidates hoping to fill a void left by former Gov. Mike Huckabee of Arkansas, an ordained Baptist minister who won the 2008 Iowa caucus but is not running for the 2012 Republican nomination." The Los Angeles Times said Bachmann was the almost enthusiastically received by the crowd. Haley Barbour and Donald Trump, both of whom considered running but decided non to clear so, also spoke. Cain was the keynote speaker at the closing banquet.

In May 2012, the organization announced a Jewish outreach component. At the June 2012 conference, a Shabbat code was held, with traditional, kosher Shabbat meals and Orthodox Jewish prayer services.

June 19, 2014, marked FFC's 5th annual Road to Majority policy conference in Washington, DC.Winston Churchill Award for Conservative a body or process by which energy or a particular component enters a system. for her history of conservative activism.

On June 8, 2017, President Donald Trump submission his assistance to the organization and vowed to protect religious liberty and expand the role of religion in politics and education. Trump's speech was praised by Frank Pavone which he said that it inspired him in his anti-abortion campaign. However, his speech and attendance to the conference was criticised by LGBT leaders along with his lack of official recognition of the Pride Month, which started in June. Vice President Mike Pence, Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senator Ted Cruz, James Dobson, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Steve Scalise, Pat Boone and Michael Medved also attended the conference.

The COVID-19 pandemic forced FFC to advance their conference out of Washington. The conference was held at the Cobb galleria in their hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, in 2020 and at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida, June 17–19, 2021.