abortion resources

You’re not alone - there are so many of us here to help!

This is a list of trusted resources that I update regularly.

 

Helplines

All Options Talk Line 888-493-0092

Peer-based counseling and support for all pregnancy experiences and decisions.

Exhale Pro-Voice text line 617-749-2948

After-abortion emotional support from a trained peer counselor via text.

Faith Aloud Spiritual Care Line 1-888-717-5010

Compassionate Spiritual Care Counselors will listen and offer support without judgment. Spiritual care counselors represent diverse faith backgrounds, and are trained to support people across religious denominations.

Miscarriage + Abortion Hotline 833-246-2632

Private, free, caring, and accurate information and support for people who are going through an abortion or miscarriage.

National Abortion Hotline 800-772-9100

Abortion provider information, referrals, and limited financial assistance operated by the National Abortion Federation

Reprocare Healthline 833-226-7821

Anonymous peer-based support, medical info, and referrals.

Repro Legal Helpline 844-868-2812. or fill out their online form

Free, confidential, judgment-free legal services for your reproductive life, including abortion, pregnancy loss, and birth. 

How to find care

INeedAnA.com

Reliable, regularly updated, and easy to use resource for finding care and support anywhere in the US. 

Abortion Finder

Directory of trusted and verified abortion service providers and assistance resources.

Abortion Care Network

Directory of trusted abortion care providers.

Info on abortion pills

Abortion On Demand

Telehealth clinic that offers abortion care in certain states.

Abortion On Our Own Terms 

Resource hub for info on self-managed abortion.

Aid Access

Abortion pills through the mail to all 50 states.

Carafem

Telehealth clinic that offers abortion care and other reproductive/sexual health services in certain states.

Hey Jane

Telehealth clinic that offers abortion care and other reproductive/sexual health services in certain states.

Plan C

Up to date info on how people in all 50 states are accessing abortion pills

Self Managed Abortion; Safe and Supported (SASS) 

Resource hub for info on self-managed abortions using pills 

Women on Web

Abortion pills through the mail to all 50 states.

Legal support/safety

Jane’s Due Process

Help for young people in Texas with navigating parental consent laws and abortion bans to access abortion and birth control.

Pregnancy Justice 

Free criminal defense for pregnant people facing charges related to all pregnancy outcomes

Repro Legal Defense Fund

Financial support for people who are investigated, arrested, or prosecuted for self-managed abortion, or for helping someone else end their own pregnancy. 

Digital Defense Fund

Information about digital safety and security.

Financial/practical support

Your local abortion fund. There are too many (yay!) for me to list them all out here, but check out this directory from National Network of Abortion Funds, and this one from Abortion Finder to figure out your best options.

Practical support organizations. Check out Apiary Practical Support’s directory here, organized by state.

Brigid Alliance

  • Help with accessing later abortion care.

ARC Southeast

  • Provides funding and logistical support to ensure Southerners receive safe and compassionate reproductive care including abortion services in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Mississippi.

Midwest Access Coalition

  • Helps people traveling to, from, and within the Midwest access a safe abortion by assisting with travel coordination and costs, lodging, food, medicine, and childcare.

Chicago Abortion Fund

  • Provides financial, logistical, and emotional support to people seeking abortion care in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, and Arkansas.

Northwest Abortion Access Fund

  • Helps with funding, getting to and from from the clinic, and a safe place to stay if you’re traveling in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska.

Abortion Rights Fund of Western Massachusetts

  • Provides direct funding to folks who either reside in New England or are going to a clinic located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Indigenous Women Rising

  • Indigenous-led full-spectrum reproductive justice organization. Helps Indigenous families pay for and access abortion care, menstrual hygiene, and midwifery funding and support. Open to all Native and Indigenous people in the United States and Canada who have the capacity to become pregnant.

If you’re in Texas: Frontera Fund, Buckle Bunnies Fund, Texas Equal Access Fund, Lilith Fund, Fund Texas Choice.

Emotional support

An abortion doula - someone who supports you before, during, and/or after an abortion. Directory here.

The Abortion Companion: An Affirming Handbook for Your Choice and Your Journey, by me!

Pro-Choice Therapists Provider Directory

We Testify 

Shout Your Abortion

My Instagram, Tiktok, and Substack.

Later abortion info/support

Who Not When

  • A people-centered resource for understanding abortions later in pregnancy.

Patient Forward

  • A national strategy and advocacy organization fighting for a future where all pregnant people are met with support, not stigma or punishment.

Beyond Limits: Stories of Third-Trimester Abortion Care, by Dr. Shelley Sella

  • Drawing on her 20 years of experience as a provider, Dr. Sella shares deeply intimate, profoundly human stories of third-trimester abortion, interweaving her patients’ experiences with her own personal and professional journey, revealing why she dedicated her life to this work

Later Abortion Initiative 

2PlusAbortions.com

Faith based support

Religious Community for Reproductive Choice

  • Rooted in sacred, moral, and reproductive justice values, RCRC is a multifaith, intersectional, and antiracist movement for reproductive freedom and dignity leading in spiritual companionship, curating frameworks for faith leaders, and training the next generation of activists.

Abortions Welcome

  • A pro-choice spiritual companion for use before, during, and after abortion from RCRC. Check out their guide specifically for faith leaders and spiritual advisors here.

Ad’iyah Collective

  •  Ad'iyah exists as a radical alternative to what pregnancy ending support could look like. Their practice is underpinned by their values of Expansive Islam, Anti-Oppression, Pro-Abortion, Reproductive Justice and being by and for the community

Spiritual Alliance of Communities for Reproductive Dignity

  • SACReD is a national alliance of multiracial, multifaith, multiethnic, mixed gender and sexual identity religious leaders, congregations, movement organizations, activists, academics, and directly impacted communities collaborating to advance Reproductive Justice through congregational education, culture change, community building, and direct service.

Where to donate

Your local abortion fund or practical support organization, where your money directly helps people who need abortions.

High quality info/stats/reporting on abortion

Guttmacher Institute

The Turnaway Study

Repro TLC’s Resource Library

ProPublica

Autonomy News

Fake Clinic Map

Liberating Abortion, by Renee Bracey Sherman and Regina Mahone