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Organizers Plan For Post-Roe Mississippi With Self-Managed Abortion Education
Yellowhammer Fund's Executive Director Laurie Bertram Roberts recently spoke with the Mississippi Free Press about self-managed abortion in the Deep South: "While efforts to educate people on self-managed abortions may be ramping up, they are not new, said Laurie...
What’s happening in Texas and what you can do to help right now
Supporters, allies, and friends - Here’s the condensed version of what’s going on with the Texas abortion ban (SB 8) now in effect: nearly ALL abortions past six weeks are banned, and anyone “aiding or abetting” someone getting an abortion can be SUED for a...
Yellowhammer’s 2021 Book Club reading list!
Our first two Yellowhammer Book Club meetings have been such a success and we’re excited to announce that we’ll be featuring Red Clocks by Leni Zumas in our next meeting on Wed. Aug. 18th at 6pm CST. Go ahead and get your copy of our next Book Club book because we are...
Emergency Ask – SCOTUS Just Took Up the Case that Could Overturn Roe
Friends, We had an email planned today to share some of our favorite moments from the last year as we celebrate our two-year BANiversary, but then the news came that the Supreme Court is taking up Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a case that could upend...
Fund-A-Thon 2021 is ending – help us reach our goal
The people we help are the ones living paycheck to paycheck. Some months they make it. Most months they don’t. And being hit with the unexpected cost of an out of pocket abortion expense (because no insurance will cover it) guarantees they won’t be able to cover...
Join Us for Our First Q&A!
We want to thank all the folks who have donated to our 2021 Fund-A-Thon campaign so far! You’ve helped us achieve over 20% of our goal and we are immensely grateful. Your generosity keeps all our programs sustainable: our abortion funding and practical support, our...
Yellowhammer is hosting a Book-A-Thon!
Supporters - Yellowhammer Fund is excited to launch what we hope will be the first in a regular series of book club events discussing reproductive health, rights, and justice issues. Starting us off with a deep dive into “reproductive futurism” is award...
Fund-A-Thon 2021 has begun!
Hey y’all! It’s hard to believe it’s already time for one of our biggest fundraising events of the year, but here we are! Fund-A-Thon 2021 is a nationwide annual event hosted by the National Network of Abortion Funds for their member orgs like...
Our 2020 Annual Report Highlights:
In 2021, we are officially launching our Family Justice Program to continue expanding the spectrum of services we provide. We believe that EVERYTHING is reproductive justice and want our work to reflect that. Want to help fund our essential work? Donate now. Want to...
ADVOCACY ALERT for Alabamians – Take Action NOW!
We Need You to Tell Alabama Legislators to Stop Interfering in the Lives of Trans Youth Fellow Alabamians and allies - Every child deserves to be supported and have the opportunity to live the best life possible. But Alabama legislators are stepping in - against...