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Upcoming Events
| Date | Time | Location | Event | Sponsoring Organization(s) | Contact Information | Description |
Past Events
| Date | Location | Event | Sponsoring Organization(s) | Contact Information | Description |
| 6/23/06 | Portland, OR | NNAF Conference, Hyde Plenary | National Network of Abortion Funds | info@nnaf.org | Hyde bingo game and panel discussion on history and impact of Hyde Amendment and Hyde Campaign |
| 7/13/06 | Minneapolis, MN | The Hyde Amendment and Latina Immigrants | Hersey Fund & National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health | Part of a series on Race & Reproductive Health | |
| September, 06 | Kansas, Minnesota and Idaho | Booths at State Fairs Educating about Hyde | Peggy Bowman Second Chance Fund, Hersey Fund, North Idaho Fund | ||
| 9/14/06- 9/16/06 | Los Angeles, CA | NAPAWF National Membership Meeting | National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum (NAPAWF) | www.napawf.org | NAPAWF confucting outreach about the Hyde Campaign at annual meeting. |
| 9/16/06- 9/17/06 | Los Angeles, CA | "Medicaid is a Human Right" strategy session at SisterSong National Membership Meeting | SisterSong | info@sistersong.net | 150-200 women of color from around the world strategizing about how to promote the Hyde Campaign |
| 9/30/06 | Providence, RI | Rosie Jimenez Convention | Immigrants Abortion Access Project of Women's Health & Education Fund of Southeastern Mass | Two doctors discuss reproductive justice in MA & RI with a group of immigrants' rights, labor and reproductive justice organizers. |
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| 10/8/06 | Albuquerque, NM | Frances Kissling speaking event on Hyde & other funding issues | New Mexico Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice | info@nmrcrc.org | NM-RCRC may also host campus speak-outs |
| 10/11/06 | Chicago, IL | History Thru Voices | Latinas Organizing for Reproductive Equality (LORE) | latinaLORE@gmail.com | Discussion about access to reproductive health care, talk by special guest Judith Arcana, and information about the Hyde campaign. |
| 10/17/06 | Cambridge, MA | In Spite of Hyde: Women Fight to Access Abortion | Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund, Center for New Words, NNAF | emama@nnaf.org | Women's Stories from the fight for access! Marlene Fried as featured speaker. |
| 10/18/06 | New Haven, CT |
Legal But Out of Reach Film Showing & Hyde Presentation | Rosie Fund | shanta.evans@ppct.org | Focus on the situation in CT with relationship to Hyde. |
| 10/19/06 | Dallas, TX | Wake Up and Smell the Coffee! Reproductive Rights Breakfast | Texas Equal Access Fund | 214-943-3586 | Hyde Amendment and other restrictions in Texas; fundraiser |
| 10/19/06 | Amherst, MA | Hyde & Seek: Looking for a New Abortion Politics | Hampshire College, Civil Liberties & Public Policy Program |
413-559-5416 |
Panel discussion on forming a new vision for abortion access and reproductive freedom |
| 10/24/06 and 10/26/06 | Eugene, OR | Film Series, Discussion & Fundraiser | Network for Reproductive Options (NRO) |
541-345-5702 |
Hyde & Oregon ballot measure on parental consent |
| 10/26/06 | Chicago, IL/National | Reproductive Health Issues Update Telephone Breifing | Chicago Foundation for Women | RSVP for the telephone briefing by emailing rsvp@cfw.org or by calling 312-577-2801 ext 229. | Toni Bond, CEO, African American Women Evolving will provide an update about the Illinois role in the national Hyde Campaign and share how Midwest activists can become involved in the campaign. |
| 10/26/06 | Austin, TX | And Access for All: Hyde 30 Years is Enough | The Lilith Fund |
512-809-8308 |
Educational/musical event and fundraiser |
| 10/26/06 | Albuquerque, NM | A Candlelight Vigil to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Hyde Amendment | NM Latinos for Reproductive Rights, NARAL Pro-Choice NM, Young Women United, NM Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health. | A candlelight vigil in honor of all women who have died because they did not have access to a safe and legal abortion. | |
| 10/27/06 | Denver, CO | Dia de los Muertos Fundraiser Honoring Rosie Jimenez | Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR) |
303-393-0382 |
Poetry & comedy to honor women who have died due to inadequate access to healthcare services |
| 10/27/06- 10/28/06 | Chicago, IL | Hyde Workshop at AAWE's Black Women's Health Symposium | African American Women Evolving | askaawe@aaweonline.org | Panel of Black women legislators, topics to include Hyde and funding issues |
| 10/27/06- 10/28/06 | Philadelphia, PA | Nightmare on American Street: Right to Choose Denied | Women's Medical Fund, with help from Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania | susan@womensmedicalfund.org | A haunted house of barriers to reproductive health care, geared to people in their teens and twenties |
11/4/06- 11/8/06 |
Boston, MA | American Public Health Association Conference | NAPAWF, NWHN, SisterSong, others presenting | info@nnaf.org | Topics to include funding issues |
| 1/11/07 | New York, NY | The Unfinished Agenda- Making Abortion Access a Reality for All Women | Naral Pro-choice New York, Institute for Reproductive Health access, with NNAF and Haven Coalition | djohnson@prochoiceny.org | Stephanie Poggi (NNAF) and the Haven Coalition will discuss the Hyde Amendment and its impact |
| 1/20/07 | San Francisco, CA | Forward, Not Back- Reproductive Justice for All! Counter demo at Anti-choice march | Bay Area Coalition for Our Reproductive Rights, NNAF, ChoiceUSA, and others | bacorrinfo@riseup.net; (415) 864-1278; www.bacorr.org | National Call to Action to respond to largest anti-choice march in the U.S. Contact BACORR to participate or endorse.
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| 1/23/07 | Washington, DC | The Hyde Amendment: An Attack on Reproductive Health within Communities of Color | National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, National Network of Abortion Funds, National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, Planned Parenthood of Metro Washington, and The DC Abortion Fund | aishia@latinainstitute.org
or 212-422-2553 (NYC-Aishia Glasford) Or call NAPAWF at 202-293-2688 (DC-Priscilla Huang) |
