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...
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Amanda Shires Is On Your Side
Singer-songwriter and Grammy winning country star Amanda Shires recently teamed up with Yellowhammer Fund for the release of her new single “The Problem”: a heartfelt telling of an abortion story. Shires is generously donating all proceeds from the song and its...
Overturning Roe could mean fewer health care options for pregnant people
Yellowhammer Fund board member Mia Raven points out more negative side-effects of Roe being overturned in this Alabama Political Reporter article: “For the South, ending Roe means a 1,500-mile-wide swath of the country without a single legal abortion clinic or one...
What Happens to the Pro-Choice Movement Now? Laurie Bertram Roberts’ Slate Feature
Our Executive Director, Laurie Bertram Roberts, shares her background in and forecast for abortion rights in the wake of Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation to the US Supreme Court on Slate's latest What's Next podcast. She lends her trademark insight to the distinction...
Huffington Post Profile on Amanda Reyes
We can't help but love every word of this Huffington Post profile of Amanda Reyes, President of the Board of Yellowhammer Fund and now the new Clinic Administrator of West Alabama Women's Center - the clinic the Fund purchased this May. Favorite line? That has to be...
Yellowhammer Fund On NPR With Unemployment Help
When the state of Alabama opened up Unemployment Assistance, the need was so overwhelming that recipients were forced to stay in lines overnight in order to get services. Our own Mia Raven talks to NPR about the crisis, and what Yellowhammer Fund provided to the...
Yellowhammer Fund’s Amanda Reyes Answers 5 Questions at Daily Kos
When the state of Alabama passed its total abortion ban in 2019, Daily Kos was one of the many outlets covering the action, and their fundraiser one of the many to help Yellowhammer Fund become the Deep South resource organization it is today. That's why our executive...
Celebrating Our Partner TKO in the Selma Times-Journal!
We love giving shout-out's to our partner orgs, so be sure to go read more about the amazing work The Knights and Orchids Society is doing in Selma providing supplies to those in need. Yellowhammer Fund is happy to be able to support this work financially thanks to...
Yellowhammer Fund at Prism
Very excited to have Yellowhammer Fund's Amanda Reyes quoted in this fantastic article about reproductive justice groups in the South. “We focus on what we can control. We can use our collective resources and networks to make sure people in our community get the care...
Yellowhammer Fund in The Progressive
Many thanks to The Progressive for showcasing the work The Yellowhammer Fund is putting into making Alabama more equitable for all, through our fund and through our recent purchase of West Alabama Women's Center. We can't wait to add more services and truly become the...
Yellowhammer Fund is an abortion fund and reproductive justice organization serving Alabama and the surrounding area. For media inquiries please contact Communications Manager Denni Arjona at denni@yellowhammerfund.org