FPA: Family Planning Advocates of New York State

The Education Fund of Family Planning Advocates provides research and public education on reproductive health care issues.

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Women' Health Matters is dedicated to protecting women's reproductive health in New York State.

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Get the Facts NY advocates for age-appropriate, medically accurate sex education for New York’s youth.

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Planned Parenthood Advocates of New York (PPANY) is a not-for-profit organization that engages in legislative education and electoral activity.

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6/26/09 - FPA to Senate: Respect Your Elected Offices by Finding a Short-Term Solution to the Leadership Debate
"Stop Being Disrespectful of Your Roles As Public Servants and the Constituents You Took an Oath to Serve," Says FPA CEO Brooks
6/18/09 - Assemblymember Hoyt Calls for Enhanced Penalties for Crimes Against the Reproductive Health Care Community
"It is time for New York to put an end to this escalating pattern of violence surrounding reproductive health care," said Hoyt.
5/31/09 - Family Planning Advocates President Brooks Issues Statement on Murder Reproductive Health Provider Dr. Tiller
Calls Murder 'Domestic Terrorism'
5/26/09 - Family Planning Advocates Encouraged by President Obama's Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court
"This historic nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court sends a strong signal that President Obama understands the importance of ensuring that our Supreme Court justices respect precedent while also protecting our civil liberties," said FPA President and CEO Tracey Brooks.
5/21/09 - Family Planning Advocates CEO Brooks Congratulates Legislature on Limiting Prisoner Shackling in Child Birth
The use of physical restraints on a pregnant prisoner during child birth and delivery may soon be lessened thanks to a bill that passed both houses of the New York State legislature today.
5/11/09 - Immigrant and Women of Color Urge Legislative Attention to Reproductive and Primary Health Care in New York State
Advocates Meet with More Than 35 Legislators Today on Language Access Bill A.733/s.3740
5/8/09 - FPA heralds Obama's end to ineffective Abstinence-Only Preograms and new funding for Evidence-Based Comprehensive Sex Ed; timely news during May Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
FPA President and CEO met with New York's Washington delegation this week to urge support.

5/6/09 - FPA CEO T. Brooks meets with D.C. lawmakers on National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Brooks urges funding for comprehensive sex education as U.S. rates of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) rise.

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