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New YHF swag available for a limited time only!!
Great news party people! We have NEW shirts, tote bags, and buttons available for a limited time only!! The lovely and talented folks at Yellowhammer Creative designed this limited edition Yellowhammer Fund shop and they are generously donating 50% of...
We’re Still Here and We’re Not Going Anywhere
Hey y’all, We want to quickly address a couple recent FAQs from supporters as well as provide some context as to why we’re temporarily pausing some of our services for the safety and security of our clients, supporters, and staff. Click here to read “Is it illegal to...
This is an evolution, not a defeat.
Supporters, We have made the deeply difficult decision to temporarily pause some of our services for the safety and security of our clients, our supporters, and our staff. During this time we will consult legal experts to reassess how best to continue doing our work...
This was our worst case scenario but WE WON’T STOP
Supporters - This morning the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. JWHO was our worst case scenario: a complete overturning of Roe v. Wade. Abortion is no longer a Constitutionally protected right in the United States, but pregnant people all over the country will...
Support abortion access & Reproductive Justice in the Deep South:
As many of you know, we've been awaiting a Supreme Court decision on the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case - the case that will determine the fate of legal abortion in the U.S. Last night, we heard the breaking news from POLITICO that they obtained a...
Our clients need support NOW – before it’s too late
We know we have been a little quiet lately so here’s an update on what we’ve been up to: we’ve been planning, strategizing, trying to rest while we still can, and waiting. Waiting for the Supreme Court decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization - the...
Send Safer Sex Supplies to Southerners in Need
Hey y'all, This Valentine’s Day we want to spread the love by sending safer sex supplies to Southerners! Since March of 2020, Yellowhammer Fund has proudly offered FREE emergency contraception (EC) to residents of Alabama, Mississippi and the Florida panhandle. What...
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...