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  Shannon M. Carey · [email protected]
May 2, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Join us via Livestream!

Champions of Choice 2024Hi John,  Have you always wanted to be a part of the Champions of Choice Award Luncheon but you aren’t in the New York City area? You can still join us! Grab your lunch and watch the 2024 event via livestream!   Just click here, fill out the form, and you will receive a link …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
September 6, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Announcing NIRH’s 17-state initiative

What We’re Fighting For         Dear John,   The National Institute for Reproductive Health and the NIRH Action Fund are proud to announce a new 17-state initiative, which will work to forge meaningful abortion access, address worsening pregnancy-relat…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 23, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Sorry we missed you

Recording Available Now!         Dear John,   We're sorry you were unable to join us live for last night’s event, State of the Reproductive Union: Fighting Forward. I hope you’ll take some time to watch the recording of our important conversation. You …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 21, 2023 at 8:15 PM

There’s Still Time!

Register for State of the Reproductive Union virtual event         Dear John,   I know I’ve reached out several times already, but I wanted to be sure you saw the invitation to tomorrow’s event. At 6:00 pm ET on Thursday, June 22, NIRH is hosting an ex…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 20, 2023 at 10:01 PM

FWD: Don’t forget to register for State of the Reproductive Union

Fighting Forward: Lessons Learned from the Fall of Roe         Dear John,   I want to make sure you saw my email about NIRH’s upcoming event this Thursday, June 22 at 6pm ET. Fighting Forward is the latest installment in our ongoing State of the Reprod…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 15, 2023 at 5:45 PM

RSVP: State of the Reproductive Union

Fighting Forward: Lessons Learned from the Fall of Roe         Dear John,   NIRH’s event, Fighting Forward, the latest installment in our ongoing State of the Reproductive Union virtual series on reproductive health, rights, and justice in the post-Roe…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 9, 2023 at 6:01 PM

SAVE THE DATE - State of the Reproductive Union

Fighting Forward: Lessons Learned from the Fall of Roe         Dear John,   As we mark one year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the National Institute for Reproductive Health and its Action Fund will outline a new era of advocacy that m…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
May 2, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Thank You so Much for Joining Us

Together, we did so much!         Dear John,   What an event! I am still in awe of our amazing honorees and the energy we created together in that room. I am also deeply grateful for the support shown by everyone who was there. Thank you so much for jo…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
April 8, 2023 at 11:45 AM

The Latest Mifepristone Updates

What You Need To Know         Dear John,   As you may have heard: last night, two critical and conflicting legal decisions regarding the status of Mifepristone, a safe and effective drug commonly used in medication abortions, emerged from federal cour…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Tell your state reps: we need abortion access in NY’s budget!

…And we have specific asks 🙂         Dear John,   As I’m sure you know, threats against abortion access continue to rage nationwide. Although we are lucky here in New York to have more legal protections and routes to access than many other states, we c…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
February 16, 2023 at 9:20 PM

Reproductive rights aren’t enough.

We NEED reproductive justice.         Dear John,   It's Black History Month, and we're celebrating the best way we know how: supporting our partners’ on-the-ground efforts to bring reproductive justice to communities across the country.   NIRH is prou…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 8:30 PM

As 2023 ramps up...

what we’re working on, what we’re watching         Dear John,   We hope you are well as 2023 is ramping up and our fight for reproductive freedom continues apace. We want to take a moment to lift up some things we are working on and some things we are…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
January 18, 2023 at 4:16 PM

FWD: You’re Invited: Join NIRH Virtually to Commemorate Roe v. Wade

Learn how to get involved in the fight for a more just post-Roe world         Dear John,   I want to make sure you saw my email about NIRH’s free virtual event on Thursday, January 19 at 7pm ET to commemorate what would have been the 50th anniversary …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 8:00 PM

You’re Invited: Join NIRH Virtually to Commemorate Roe v. Wade

Learn how to get involved in the fight for a more just post-Roe world         Dear John,   This January marks what should be the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. But instead of celebrating the ongoing protections afforded by Roe, we’re taking stock of…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 1:00 PM

NIRH’s New Report on Proactive Policy Post-Dobbs

How and Where Good Things Happened         Dear John,   Today, the National Institute for Reproductive Health releases our new report, Meeting the Moment Post-Dobbs: A Review of Proactive Abortion Policies Passed in States & Localities. In this re…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 12:33 PM

We’re grateful for you

Celebrate Giving Tuesday with NIRH!         Dear John,   It’s Giving Tuesday, and all of us at the National Institute for Reproductive Health and NIRH Action Fund want to say: we are so grateful for you. During a tumultuous year – from the gut-wrenchin…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 8:03 PM

This moment and the road ahead

Today, we celebrate our wins         Dear John,   As you very likely know, last night, voters in states across the country delivered significant victories for reproductive freedom, turning out in large numbers for abortion rights up and down the ballot…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
August 4, 2022 at 8:25 PM

A wave of positive action

showing up, turning out for abortion access + more         Dear John,   While it’s been a long six weeks since the fall of Roe – and the disastrous headlines in its wake – today, I invite you to join me in taking a moment to be present for the incredib…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 4:26 PM

FWD: The Decision is here - Roe has fallen

join our call: what happens now         Dear John,   I hope you had a chance to take a breath this weekend. If you haven't already, I hope you'll register to join us for our conversation tomorrow, June 28, at 12pm ET. We'll be talking about the Supreme…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Correction: Join us June 28

join our call: what happens now         Hi -- it's us again.    In a moment of deep rage at today's news, we sent you the wrong date for our upcoming call. Our call will take place Tuesday, June 28, at 12pm ET.    Thanks for understanding and hope to s…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 2:58 PM

The Decision is here - Roe has fallen

join our call: what happens now         Dear John,   As you may just be learning, the Supreme Court has officially handed down its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, and has overturned the base protections for legal abortion in R…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 9:10 PM

Fighting Criminalization of Abortion

Check out our new ads         Dear John,   As we await the final decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case, NIRH is preparing for the abortion access fallout in states across the country.   A devastating outcome could be the in…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 3:54 PM

Bans Off Our Bodies Rallies

Join us on Saturday!         Dear John,   As you very likely know, last week’s leaked Supreme Court draft opinion confirmed our worst fears: that the Court is set to overturn Roe v. Wade, further plunging the nation into a crisis of abortion access.   …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 5:01 PM

We're Going to Keep Fighting Like Hell

We've Got Each Other         Dear John,   As you’ve most likely seen, a draft majority Supreme Court opinion for Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was leaked last night. The draft opinion sets out to overturn Roe v. Wade, and while it’s not …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
April 13, 2022 at 9:01 PM

It’s Black Maternal Health Week

Learn and Take Action         Dear John,   It’s Black Maternal Health Week – a time to get educated and mobilized around how each of us can support improving Black maternal health.   U.S. maternal health outcomes are worsening at an alarming rate, wit…
  Rabbi Robert N. Levine, D.D. · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 2:05 PM

Let us all fight for the blessing of freedom

My support for abortion access         Dear John,   The arc of history generally promotes the painful but steady march from oppression to freedom. As a rabbi, I am reminded of this stirring fact each year as we sit around the Passover Seder table.   As…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Wins for Abortion Access

With abortion under attack, some states are rising up         Dear John,   Attacks on abortion access are coming fast and furious. The Supreme Court, as you know, is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade in the next few months. Abortion is still effectively b…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
March 10, 2022 at 7:03 PM

Appreciating Abortion Providers

Today and Every Day         Dear John,   Abortion care providers are resilient, innovative, and adaptive – they show up to provide abortion care every day while working towards a world in which every person can shape their own futures and families.   …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 10:27 PM

Black History Month: looking back, moving forward

Our commitment to action         Dear John,   Black History Month is a time for us to celebrate, reflect, and commit ourselves to meaningful action.   Celebrating Black History means recognizing the leadership of Black women and all people in the movem…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 12:45 PM

Looking Beyond Roe: Tonight’s the Night

We hope you’ll join us         Dear John,   We are really looking forward to tonight’s virtual event, State of the Reproductive Union: Looking Beyond Roe  – and we hope you’ll join us!   We have a dynamic, superstar lineup of speakers, including New Yo…
  Antoinette Danvers, M.D. · [email protected]
January 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM

I joined this movement to make a difference

Support NIRH today and everyday         Dear John,   Today marks the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Roe v. Wade. While we reflect on how this decision changed the course of history and society in the United States, we also recog…
  Shannon Carey · [email protected]
January 19, 2022 at 9:47 PM

FWD: Be a Part of the Abortion Resistance

Sign up to join us!         Hi John,   I just want to make sure you saw Andrea’s email below inviting you to our digital event, the State of the Reproductive Union: Looking Beyond Roe, on January 25 at 6pm ET.   John, in a time where so much feels ble…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Be a Part of the Abortion Resistance

State of the Reproductive Union: Looking Beyond Roe         Dear John,   January 22 marks the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade — and the Supreme Court is on track to ensure Roe won’t live to see a 50th year. Anti-abortion crusaders are on the cusp of ac…
  NIRH & NIRH Action Fund Staff · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 11:30 AM

As we enter the New Year

John, we are celebrating you         Dear John,   All of us at NIRH and the NIRH Action Fund want to wish you and your loved ones a safe, healthy, and happy New Year. Now, more than ever, we are so grateful to have you by our side.   The New Year is of…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 10:30 PM

FWD: End 2021 on a high note

Asking one last time!         Dear John,   I wanted to make sure you saw Andrea’s email. Can we count on you to make your tax deductible gift before the ball drops?   Your support helps NIRH maximize our impact to build national change from the ground…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 1:30 PM

End 2021 on a high note

Consider a heartfelt gift today         Dear John,   It’s been quite a year. As we close out 2021, I want to express my deep gratitude for all you have done to support the fight for reproductive health, rights, and justice.   NIRH works tirelessly to a…
  Shannon Carey · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Help us enter 2022 stronger than ever

Reminder: Make your year-end gift today!         Dear John,   I know you are a loud and proud supporter of abortion access. And you, like me, have watched over the last few months as fundamental reproductive rights are undermined. The constitutional pr…
  Shannon Carey · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 1:00 PM

John, your gift powers proactive policy

Drawing the roadmap for change         Dear John,   Amidst the flurry of holiday emails in your inbox, I hope you had a moment to read Andrea’s message from yesterday.   At NIRH, we believe that the roadmap to change winds through the many cities, stat…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
December 27, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Bold, progressive action – where it counts

What reproductive freedom looks like         John,   At NIRH, we have a vision: a society where each person has the freedom and ability to control their reproductive and sexual lives, families can thrive, and abortion and contraception are destigmatize…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
December 20, 2021 at 11:45 AM

John, we get results.

What you helped accomplish in 2021         Dear John,   As we approach the end of the year, I wanted to share some highlights from NIRH’s recent report Gaining Ground: Proactive Reproductive Health and Rights Legislation in the States and encourage you…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
December 16, 2021 at 12:30 PM

It's here!!

Gaining Ground: 2021 Year in Review         Dear John,   During a dark and uncertain time in the landscape of reproductive health, rights, and justice, I am pleased to offer one bright light – NIRH’s 2021 Gaining Ground: Year in Review, our annual repo…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Roe is the floor, not the ceiling

What we’re fighting for and how you can help         Dear John,   Like you, I’ve watched in horror these past few months as federal courts and the Supreme Court have cleared a path to destroy the protections of Roe v. Wade.   And at NIRH, we hope you …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 3:03 PM

You make the difference

Celebrate Giving Tuesday with NIRH!           Dear John,   On this Giving Tuesday, I want to say thank you. We at the National Institute for Reproductive Health and NIRH Action Fund are so grateful for all you have given -- time, money, and energy -- …
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Join us tomorrow night!

State of the Reproductive Union: Red Alert         Dear John,   This is a week of activism and action as the Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a case that presents a direct challenge to Roe v.…
  Shannon Carey · [email protected]
November 22, 2021 at 4:22 PM

FW: Join Us to Learn How to Protect Abortion Access -- No Matter What Happens at the Supreme Court

State of the Reproductive Union: Red Alert         Dear John,   I wanted to make sure that you saw the email from Andrea inviting you to a special event, State of the Reproductive Union: Red Alert. Come together with experts and other concerned activi…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 9:06 PM

Join Us to Learn How to Protect Abortion Access -- No Matter What Happens at the Supreme Court

State of the Reproductive Union: Red Alert         Dear John,   Texas has effectively banned abortion, and on December 1, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on a Mississippi abortion ban that presents a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade and puts…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
November 8, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Our 2021 Local Index is here!

A one-of-a-kind look at local repro policy           Dear John,   NIRH's 2021 Local Reproductive Freedom Index is here!   The Local Index analyzes the reproductive health, rights, and justice policies of 50 cities and counties across the United States…
  Danielle Castaldi-Micca · [email protected]
November 2, 2021 at 2:34 PM

Today is election day!

Get to the polls like your rights depend on it!           Dear John,   Today is the day! Whether for governor, state legislators, or in local races, make sure you get out there and vote for candidates who support reproductive freedom!   So much depend…
  Danielle Castaldi-Micca · [email protected]
October 26, 2021 at 7:13 PM

Election Day 2021 is next week!

Mark your calendar and make a plan!           Dear John,   One week from today -- Tuesday, November 2 -- is Election Day! It’s never been more important for you to show up to the polls -- with an anti-abortion majority on the Supreme Court and extremi…
  Andrea Miller · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 6:26 PM

Rally for Abortion Justice on Saturday: see you there!

Saturday we march, then we keep fighting         Dear John, As you may have heard, people across the country will be joining together this Saturday, October 2, to Rally for Abortion Justice. Over 620 actions are scheduled in every state, and last we h…