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  NIRH & NIRH Action Fund Staff · [email protected]
January 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM

Happy New Year!

Dear John,  All of us at NIRH and NIRH Action Fund wish you and your loved ones a happy and healthy New Year! Now, more than ever, we are so grateful to have you by our side.  The last year saw many challenges – from the wave of anti-abortion legislation introduced across the country to the devasta…
  Kelli Garcia · [email protected]
December 30, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Help build the future we all deserve

There’s still time to make a gift before the new yearShape Hi John,  As we brace for the inevitable attacks from the federal government, NIRH is laser-focused on shoring up state and local protections that ensure everyone has the right to make their own pregnancy decisions — free from fear of persec…
  National Institute for Reproductive Health · [email protected]
December 30, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Last chance! 

Get your sticker before they are gone... Hi John,  There’s still time to get one of these limited-edition stickers! By donating $5 or more today you’ll receive a FREE sticker, a symbol of solidarity for the fight to ensure abortion access all ways, always.   DONATE NIRH is dedicated to liberating r…
  National Institute for Reproductive Health · [email protected]
December 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Tap in for your FREE sticker

Exclusive gift waiting for you Hi John,  The reproductive freedom movement has its work cut out for it. With anti-abortion politicians and operatives taking over state and federal governments, the threats against our rights and freedoms continue, but so does our dedication to this fight.   To show y…
  National Institute for Reproductive Health · [email protected]
November 27, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Abortion Messages for Family Gatherings

Hi John,  The holiday season is a time for gratitude, family, and connection. But we’ve all had that moment when an uncle, aunt, or distant cousin makes a cringeworthy comment about abortion.   So what can you say to them this year, as we anticipate a second Trump presidency? While sometimes it may…
  Haydee Morales · [email protected]
November 6, 2024 at 9:15 PM

Together, We Fight for Reproductive Freedom

Hi John,  We can imagine what you’re feeling because we’re feeling it too. Today is a sobering reminder of how misinformation, fear-mongering, voter suppression, and racial gerrymandering threaten our democracy. While we acknowledge that feeling of wanting to sit in the heaviness of this moment, th…
  Haydee Morales · [email protected]
November 5, 2024 at 2:00 PM

It’s Election Day—Go Vote to Protect Reproductive Rights!

Hi John,  It’s here — Election Day — and we’re ready. Are you? There’s only one thing you need to remember to do today: Vote. Visit vote.org to find your polling location and remember: if you are in line when the polls are closing, you still have the legal right to vote. So STAY IN LINE. Every vote…
  Haydee Morales · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 3:15 PM

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: a note from Haydee Morales

As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month... Hi John,  As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, I am filled with pride at the contributions of countless Latinas who have shaped our nation’s greatest achievements. Pioneers like Dr. Helen Rodríguez-Trías, a tireless women's health and …
  Haydee Morales · [email protected]
July 24, 2024 at 7:20 PM

Announcement: The ABC’s of repro

NIRH launches new partnerships for the year ahead Hi John,  The National Institute for Reproductive Health (NIRH) and the NIRH Action Fund are proud to announce this year’s multi-state initiative focused on the ABC’s of reproductive freedom – abortion access, birth justice, and contraception access.…
  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 …
  Kelli Garcia · [email protected]
February 7, 2024 at 7:20 PM

The Local Index is here!

Promising growth, important opportunities for reproductive freedom         Dear John,   We at NIRH are thrilled to share with you our fourth edition of the Local Reproductive Freedom Index (LRFI), a biennial scorecard that analyzes the reproductive fr…
  NIRH and NIRH Action Fund Staff · [email protected]
January 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Happy New Year, John xxxxxx

We are so grateful for you Shape         Dear John,   All of us at NIRH and the NIRH Action Fund want to wish you and your loved ones a happy and healthy New Year. Now, more than ever, we are so grateful to have you by our side.   Your unwavering suppo…
  Aisha Mills · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 2:16 PM

You helped do this...

Paving the way for reproductive freedom Shape         Dear John,   As we approach the end of the year, the National Institute for Reproductive Health and NIRH Action Fund want to say thank you.   In a year marked by relentless challenges and hard-fough…
  NIRH and NIRH Action Fund · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Andrea Miller’s last wish

Help us turn her wish into a reality         Dear John,   On October 26, 2023, the movement for reproductive health, rights, and justice lost one of its leading lights with the sudden passing of NIRH and NIRH Action Fund President Andrea Miller.   This…
  Board Chairs, Abby Schumer, Daniel Gonzales · [email protected]
November 13, 2023 at 5:23 PM

NIRH and NRH Action Fund Announces Interim President

        Dear John,   As the NIRH staff and Board continue to grieve the sudden passing of Andrea Miller, our president for the last twelve years, we stand unwavering in our commitment to securing reproductive freedom for all. To help guide us through …
  NIRH and NIRH Action Fund Staff · [email protected]
October 30, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Grieving the passing of our president, Andrea Miller

        Dear supporters,   It is with profound sadness that we are sharing devastating news that Andrea Miller, the president of the National Institute for Reproductive Health and its Action Fund for the past 12 years and a leading figure in our movem…
  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…
  NIRH & NIRH Action Fund Staff · [email protected]
January 1, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Happy New Year, John!

We are so grateful for you         Dear John,   Everyone here at NIRH and the NIRH Action Fund wish you and yours a happy and healthy New Year. Your support and dedication has been such a bright spot for us as we navigated a challenging year.   As we e…
  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.   …
  Alexis Posey · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Making Impact in 2022

Our focus on abortion, contraception, and health justice         Dear John,   With reproductive freedom under attack like never before, I’m wary about the threats we face this year.   However, I remain fully committed to fighting back and pushing forwa…
  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…