Current Volunteer OpportunitiesLast updated 2024-04-15 The Supreme Court & Abortion Access – Virtual Teach-In When: Monday, April 22 at 6 p.m. Join PPMM for a panel discussion and breakout sessions exploring the threat of the Mifepristone SCOTUS case and the future of reproductive rights. Partnering with us are leading advocates at Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF), Access Reproductive Justice, and Reproductive Freedom for All.
Ambassador Training When: Tuesday, April 23 at 5:30 p.m. RSVP HERE, then a staff member will be in touch with next steps Sign up to join our team of Ambassador volunteers! Ambassadors are our team of on-call volunteers that support our work through advocacy, outreach, projects, and other activities that advance PPMM’s mission. Ambassadors are also given tools and resources to take action in their own communities and on their own time. There will be virtual and in-person activities, and opportunities will vary. Some months there might be multiple actions, and some months might be slower. Ambassadors will support PPMM as well as PP Advocates Mar Monte (PPMM’s electoral sister organization) with non-electoral and electoral work, like canvassing and phone banking. Bonus 1: We're looking for Spanish-speaking volunteers in Fresno to table with us Tuesday mornings once a month. If that’s you but the training date doesn’t work, reply to this email to find another time. Bonus 2: If you’re in the health care field (current, retired, or in school) or have connections in that field, you are encouraged to join the Ambassador team! We are looking for Ambassadors to provide insight and support in health care recruitment. Mar Monte Monthly: Crisis Care in Jeopardy – The SCOTUS Case Threatening Emergency Abortion Care When: Wednesday, April 24 at 6 p.m. Join us for our Mar Monte Monthly where we will do a deep dive on the upcoming Idaho v. United States SCOTUS case which will decide if Idaho's abortion ban violates the Emergency Medical Treatment & Active Labor Act (EMTALA). This case could deny emergency abortion care and miscarriage management in hospitals, affecting reproductive rights nationwide.
Careers at PPMM Webinar When: Tuesday, May 14 at 6 p.m. Where: Virtual Join this virtual event to hear from our dynamic Talent Acquisition team to learn about career opportunities throughout the organization as well as career paths, information about PP benefits, and insights into the hiring process. Even if you can’t attend, RSVP for more info on careers at PPMM! Attendees will be entered in a raffle for a PPMM T-Shirt!
Join the PPMM Faith Network for Reproductive Justice Are you a faith leader or do you know a faith leader who wants to advocate for reproductive justice? Then join our Faith Network for Reproductive Justice!
If you or your faith/spiritual community is interested in becoming part of PPMM’s network please complete the form here.
PPMM is recruiting for reproductive health research trials! You can be part of our medical research trials to investigate options for pain-control during abortion and for the efficacy of the Mirena IUD as emergency contraception.
Share Our Career Opportunities with Your Networks Help us recruit more terrific professionals to join our awesome staff by sharing the links to our career opportunities: -> Share our careers page here. -> Follow us on LinkedIn, where you can re-share new opportunities.
Take Action Volunteer Toolkit Use our Take Action Volunteer Toolkit to volunteer on your own time. We've created multiple opportunities, from hosting a screening to doing relational organizing using the Impactive app to advocating on social media and more, that allow you to make a difference and get involved. On the Take Action Volunteer Toolkit page, click on the yellow "Take Action" button below each opportunity to learn more. After you take action, report your impact to let us know what actions you completed. Share Your Story Complete the Share Your Story form here. Your story can make a difference. Whether it's affordable birth control or the right to safe and legal abortion, tell us why these services matter to you. We like to uplift a broad range of stories and perspectives to help show lawmakers, the media, and supporters just what we're fighting and advocating for.
EDUCATION RESOURCESMarch-April, 2024: teen Mental Health First Aid no-cost, Zoom training program is open to youth ages 14-19. Through this evidence-based training, youth learn how to identify, understand, and safely respond to signs of mental health and substance abuse challenges among their peers. Register here.
Comprehensive sex ed e-courses open for registration for middle and high school students (Spanish/English)—designed to meet the California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA) requirements. Puberty and Special Education lessons also offered. Sign up here.
JOIN A PLANNED PARENTHOOD-AFFILIATED CAMPUS CLUBJoin a PPGenAction club on your campus! Several of the Planned Parenthood-affiliated clubs, called "Generation Action" or PPGenAction clubs, are recruiting new members and leaders. Use the links below to be connected with the leaders for the clubs at any of the below schools.
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Read I’m the Head of Planned Parenthood. We’re Done Making Excuses for Our Founder. via the NY Times, an op-ed from Alexis McGill Johnson, the president and chief executive of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. We must reckon with Margaret Sanger’s association with white supremacist groups and eugenics, and we hope our volunteers and supporters join us in this work.
Alexis McGill Johnson called for us to lend more support to intersecting issues, especially to organizations led by and focusing on issues that impact Black women and other women of color as well as trans and nonbinary people. Here are some resources to get started:
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