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Reproductive Health


2007 Grants


Exploring Links to Environmental Health

Association of Reproductive Health Professionals

$15,000

To forge alliances between the reproductive health and advocacy and environmental health and justice communities that addresses the fundamental links between a healthy environment and healthy families and children.

Association of Reproductive Health Professionals

$50,000

To formalize a strategic collaboration with Commonweal to help define common ground between the reproductive and environmental health movements and build momentum in both movements to think, plan and act collaboratively.

Reproductive Health Technologies Project

$50,000

To expand the traditional reproductive rights framework to include a focus on healthy women and pregnancies; to help pro-choice advocates and organizations become credible advocates for policies that support healthy pregnancies and women; and to facilitate stronger working relationships between the reproductive rights and environmental health communities.

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Emergency Contraception

Advocates for Youth

$50,000

To educate young people, youth-serving professionals and policymakers about the importance of access to emergency contraception for all young people in preventing teen pregnancy.

Association of Reproductive Health Professionals

$50,000

To improve access to emergency contraception (EC) by educating pharmacists and assisting them in dispensing this method of early birth control.

MergerWatch

$40,000

To increase access to emergency contraception in targeted states by using strategies that address pharmacy refusals to stock or dispense ECs.

National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health

$40,000

To further understand the barriers to contraception access that Latina women experience and continue to promote access to emergency contraception among Latinas.

National Network of Abortion Funds

$50,000

To make small grants to member funds to enable them to increase knowledge of and access to emergency contraception in their states, with an emphasis on reaching women of color and low-income women.

National Women's Law Center

$50,000

To ensure that women are not denied access to contraception, particularly by pharmacists and pharmacies refusing to fill prescriptions.

Pharmacy Access Partnership

$50,000

To improve access to contraceptive services and supplies in pharmacies; and to develop a strong role for pharmacists in improving community health.

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Improving Reproductive Health Care in the United States

Abortion Access Project

$100,000

To increase access to abortion services by developing new abortion providers and developing clinical training sites for primary care physicians.

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation

$70,000

To promote reproductive health and rights in the US using litigation, public education, state initiatives and long-term strategic planning.

Guttmacher Institute

$50,000

To give state-level reproductive rights and health advocates and policymakers access to the most current and accurate data, research and analysis to promote the development of reproductive health policy at the state level.

Institute for Reproductive Health Access

$100,000

To expand the availability of abortion and family planning services in states across the country.

Ipas

$45,000

To expand access to safe, high-quality abortion care to women in the US, particularly women who are economically disadvantaged or otherwise marginalized.

Medical Students for Choice

$35,000

To maintain a network of support and resources for medical students and residents who want to include abortion and family planning in their training; and reform medical curricula and training to include abortion and reproductive health as a standard part of medical education.

National Abortion Federation

$50,000

To educate and encourage medical students, residents and advanced practice clinicians to provide abortion care in their future practices; and to ensure that access to abortion care is available to underserved women.

Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center

$30,000

To facilitate Native American women's legal access to abortion and pregnancy prevention services.

Reproductive Health Access Project

$50,000

To increase the number of family physicians providing early abortion and contraceptive care.

University of California San Francisco Bixby Center for Reproductive Health Research & Policy

$75,000

To demonstrate the role and value of advanced practice clinicians in providing early aspiration abortion.

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Preventing Unintended Pregnancy

Advocates for Youth

$50,000

To promote comprehensive sexuality education by educating policymakers, supporting science-based programs, and mobilizing parents and youth.

Answer

$75,000

To provide teens with medically accurate, straightforward information about reproductive health produced by their peers, and assists them in supporting comprehensive sexuality education.

Healthy Teen Network

$50,000

To increase access to reproductive health services for adolescents by educating providers about laws relating to minors' access to contraceptives.

Ms. Foundation for Women

$50,000

To support state and local groups advocating for comprehensive sexuality education.

National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association

$50,000

To improve family planning and reproductive health providers' ability to serve as public spokespeople and advocates for those vital services.

National Women's Law Center

$50,000

To expand and protect insurance coverage of contraceptives using legal assistance, litigation, research, policy analysis, coalition building and public education.

Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health

$50,000

Adolescent Reproductive Health Education Project To train health care providers in best practices for addressing the sexual and reproductive health needs of adolescents.

SIECUS (Sexuality Information & Education Council of the US)

$65,000

To use education and advocacy to secure and protect the sexual and reproductive health and rights of people in the US.

SIECUS (Sexuality Information & Education Council of the US)

$50,000

To work with Advocates for Youth to adequately prepare for and counter the messaging and media work of the National Abstinence Education Association.

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