We are fortunate here at CHWC to work with a number of amazing abortion funds– including New Jersey’s own, brand new and shiny, NJ Abortion Access Fund. Without abortion funds, many women would be unable to afford the care that they need once they’ve made the decision to end a pregnancy. Abortion funds are the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘New Jersey’
Abortion Funds: The Unsung Heroes of the Abortion Care World
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abortion, myths & misconceptions, New Jersey, provider experience on May 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Christie Vetos Family Planning… Again
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged New Jersey, politics on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From The National Partnership for Women & Families Women’s Health Policy Report July 26, 2010 — On Friday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) vetoed a bill (S 2139) that would have restored $7.5 million in state funding for family planning centers, which he cut from the state budget, the Bergen Record reports. Democratic lawmakers [...]
Help Protect Family Planning Funds in New Jersey
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged New Jersey, politics on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Recently, New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie announced plans to eliminate all family planning funding from New Jersey’s 2011 budget. This would be a devastating loss for families in New Jersey. In 2009, family planning agencies provided services to over 136,000 women and men. Family planning agencies do more than just provide basic reproductive health care– [...]