At Planned Parenthood, their mission is to ensure all people have access to the care and resources they need to make informed decisions about their bodies, their lives, and their futures. Through a reproductive justice lens, Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) advocates for policies and legislation that expand access to sexual and reproductive health care and education and advance equity in the communities they serve.
Legislative Priorities
- Access to Contraception and Preventive Care
- Equitable Funding for Planned Parenthood
- Sexual Health Education
- Safe Access to Reproductive Health Care Facilities
- Immigrant Rights and Health Care
- Supporting Equitable Maternal Health Care
- Accountability of Crisis Pregnancy Centers
- Building and Improving Access to Telehealth Services
- Abortion Equity
- Support for Youth and Minors Rights
- LGBQ + TGNC Rights and Inclusive Care
- HIV Prevention and Care
- Sexual and Reproductive Health Care for Incarcerated Individuals
- Support for Women and Families
- Ensuring Health Care Access to People with Disabilities
- A Fair Wage for all Workers
- Combating Gender-Based Violence
- Criminal Justice Reform
- Advancing the Equal Rights Amendment to Combat Discrimination
- Protecting Patients and Providers
Planned Parenthood's mission is to ensure all people have access to the care and resources they need to make informed decisions about their bodies, their lives, and their futures