Eric Scheidler is the Executive Director of the Pro-Life Action League, an organization founded in 1980 by his father, veteran pro-life leader Joe Scheidler, with the goal of saving unborn children through non-violent direct action. Eric grew up in the pro-life movement, attending rallies, pickets, and leaf-letting campaigns with his parents from a young age.

In 2002, Eric joined the Pro-Life Action League as Communications Director, and in 2009 assumed the role of Executive Director. Under Eric’s direction, the Pro-Life Action League has expanded its national leadership role to include coordinating large nationwide events.

Eric lives in Aurora, Illinois with his wife April and their eight children.

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