USA Appalachia: Plan B Emergency Contraceptive
USA Appalachia: Plan B Emergency Contraceptive
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We are humanists because our work is rooted in the belief that people—not religious institutions or politics —are each other’s most powerful resource. At the heart of our programs is a deep commitment to empowering individuals to meet one another’s needs through direct action, mutual aid, and community-centered solutions.
We are humanists because we believe in acting now, together—tapping into our shared humanity to build a better world, one choice, one meal, and one act of care at a time.
Plan B Morning After Emergency Contraceptive Pills for Appalachian women and girls
Appalachia Kentucky needs to help women and girls get access to emergency contraception Plan B Morning After pills. Due to politics and religion, many don't have the knowledge or finances to buy this.
Abortion is no longer legal or accessible in the state of Kentucky, after six weeks.
HuMAN will provide funds to purchase the Plan B contraceptives online that are delivered to our Appalachia Mutual Aid partners.
Appalachia Mutual Aid will notify girls and women that they have Plan B contraceptives at the monthly Appalachia Community Dinner (funded by HuMAN), and they will advertise this opportunity to trusted people on their email list.
Women leaders in Appalachia Mutual Aid will also provide free counseling and guidance to those burdened by unwanted pregnancy.
Budget
$47.49 per dose of Plan B One-Step Emergency Contraceptive
we will provide funding for 10 doses