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Fighting Forward Abortion Advocacy Training

May 5, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Free

This powerful training demystifies the realities of abortion care, explores the future of fighting for abortion rights & empowers participants with skills for leading values-based dialogues on abortion with friends, family, and lawmakers.

Participants will engage in presentations & discussions focusing on: Abortion Care 101; Legal & Political Landmarks of the Abortion Rights Movement; Abortion in Context: Exploring the Reproductive Justice Framework; Ending Abortion Stigma & Myth-Busting; and, Practicing Values-Based Conversations w/ Neighbors & Legislators

  • Participants are expected to attend the entire session.
  • Participants also commit to collaborating on one of a menu of action actions following the training.

Details

Date:
May 5, 2018
Time:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizers

Maine Family Planning – Advocacy
USM Huskies for Reproductive Health

Venue

University of Southern Maine – Portland Campus, Hannaford Hall
Portland, ME United States + Google Map