A New Year in RI Brings the Same Message: We Need Support to Move Health Care Reform and Access!
    January 04, 2012

    The Rhode Island General Assembly convenes later today for the first time in 2012 and most advocates and media outlets alike believe health reform will continue to be front and center. Go Local Providence cited health care reform as the #5 issue to watch in 2012. ...

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    Big Victories for Reproductive Justice in 2011
    June 15, 2011

    The 2011 legislative session ended on June 8 and we celebrate many reproductive justice victories.  We worked hard to defeat attempts to defund Planned Parenthood in CT by newly elected state Senator Len Suzio  (R-13) and other anti-choice amendments.   Our work is not over as...

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    Anti-Discrimination Coalition
    June 07, 2011

    On June 4, 2011 the Senate passed  HB 6599 20-16. Planned Parenthood, a long time coalition partner, is thrilled with the passage of this bill which will make protections explicit and uniform in Connecticut’s non-discrimination law by adding gender identity and gender expression....

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    Coalition for a Safe and Healthy Connecticut
    May 17, 2011

    Last week the Senate debated SB 210  which would ban Bisphenol-A (BPA) from thermal paper receipt.  Two years ago, CT made history by banning BPA  from children’s  products and food containers.  Now it is time to further protect the people in CT from this toxic...

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    "I Stand With Planned Parenthood" -- Watch the Videos
    March 21, 2011

    Nearly 1,000,000 people from around the country have signed the "I Stand With Planned Parenthood" pledge.  We gathered some videos from friends and supporters that you can watch below. ...

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    Truth Tour Takes Providence
    March 11, 2011

    More than 150 Planned Parenthood supporters crowded a lot in Providence to greet the Planned Parenthood Truth Tour.  The big pink bus - covered in statistics about the vital health services Planned Parenthood provides - carried staff and supporters from around the country on a seven-city,...

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    Remarks of Judy Tabar at Planned Parenthood Truth Tour
    March 10, 2011

      Remarks of Judy Tabar President & CEO, Planned Parenthood of Southern New England Rhode Island Planned Parenthood Truth Team Speak Out March 10, 2011   Thank you all for being here with us today! My name is Judy Tabar, and I am proud to be the President and CEO of...

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    Stand With Us in Providence this THURSDAY
    March 09, 2011

    The extreme groups behind the dangerous campaign to bar Planned Parenthood from receiving federal funding are bringing their lies to Rhode Island — and we need you to be there to tell the truth. We're counting on you to join us to stand up to these dangerous attacks on Planned...

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    Michael Roth Stands with Planned Parenthood
    March 01, 2011

    Wesleyan President Michael Roth stands with Planned Parenthood in this blog on the Huffington Post. ...

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    Wesleyan Students Rally for Planned Parenthood
    February 27, 2011

    More than 300 students at Wesleyan University and other colleges gathered to support Planned Parenthood on February 26. Guest speakers included Michael Roth, President of Wesleyan University, President and CEO of PPSNE Judy Tabar, President of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards and our U.S....

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