Young adults ages 18-25 from all over Michigan can take part in a prolife t-shirt design contest through Right to Life of Michigan. Among other prizes, your digitally created design could be featured in our online shop for purchase. Applications, designs, and creative statements are due May 29, 2026. For more information, contact the MiGen Leads Coordinator, Lacey Hession, at (616) 532-2300 or [email protected].
2025 Contest Winner
The winner of the 2025 T-Shirt Contest is Kendra Couturier from Grand Traverse Area Right to Life who attends Northern Central Michigan College. She created this design to spread the message that being prolife means believing every person is worthy of the right to life, no matter their stage in life. It is a positive conversation starter and an impactful message!
The Award
Right to Life of Michigan will award the winner their design available on the Right to Life of Michigan online store, along with a $100 cash prize and a T-shirt with their design on it.
Purpose
For creative minds to craft prolife designs that resonate with the value of respecting and protecting life at every stage. This contest seeks to engage our college community in fostering awareness and prolife perspectives through innovative and thought-provoking merchandise designs.
Eligibility
Any young adult age 18-25 in Michigan.
Selection
Selection criteria include the student’s application, their design, and their creative statement. Applications, the design, and the creative statement will be judged by a state committee for consideration. Applications, the design, and the creative statement must be submitted by May 29, 2026. The winners will be selected by the state committee and announced on June 5, 2026.
Rules
- The design must be created digitally. We would recommend Canva, Adobe (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), or CorelDRAW.
- Designs must be submitted as a vector-based PDF.
- All designs must be original creations of the contestant. Submissions must not contain profanity, trademarks, any other organization’s logo, or any copyrighted works of any other person, business, or nonprofit.
- The winning designer agrees to allow Right to Life of Michigan to use their design, free of charge, for any and all printing and promotional purposes.
- By submitting an entry, you are agreeing to all contest rules.
- The application, the design, and the creative statement must be submitted to the state office by the student. The application will be judged on a variety of ideas including the promotion of a culture of compassion, advocacy, open-mindedness, and a sense to encourage meaningful conversation about prolife topics.
Submission
Submit applications, the design as a vector-based PDF, and the creative statement to [email protected] on or before May 29, 2026.