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Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Advocates (PPPA) is the statewide headquarters for public policy for Pennsylvania’s five regional Planned Parenthood affiliates. We work with elected officials on legislation, coordinate statewide election activity, endorse candidates, create materials on our issues, and work as a coalition partner with other progressive organizations.




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My Blog

Health Care Reform Phone Bank

Hi everyone!Anti-choice groups have drawn up over 30 amendments to the health care reform bill that will attack women's health care, which includes birth control and cancer screenings! We can't let th...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:28:00 GMT

Health Care Reform - We need YOUR help!

Hello everyone!As you might know, the Obama administration and our politicians in DC are very busy working out a plan for health care reform! However, there are some legislators who want comprehensive...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:54:00 GMT

2009 Sex Education Interns

Hi everyone!This summer we have 12 new interns who are working really hard to rally support for comprehensive sex education in Pennsylvania! Each week, they are blogging to tell the stories and reward...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:11:00 GMT

SEX ED LOBBY DAY!!!!!

PlannedParenthood is working with Pennsylvanians for Responsible Sex Education(PARSE) to sponsor a lobby day in support of comprehensive sexeducation!The lobby day is Tu...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:16:00 GMT

3rd Annual 'Roe on the Rocks' Concert: Regina Spektor Benefit Show for Planned Parenthood NYC

Hey Everyone!I just found this on the web, but I just thought I'd let anyone who may be interested know that Regina Spektor is headlining the 3rd Annual 'Roe on the Rocks' benefit concert for Planned ...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:13:00 GMT

YES WE CAN!

As you all probably know, Barack Obama is our new president! All of us here at Planned Parenthood could not be more pleased, and we just wanted to send out a special thanks to all of you who gave your...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:39:00 GMT

One Week Left Until the Big Election! and Still Plenty of Time to Volunteer!

Only one week left until the big day! but don't worry, there's still plenty of time left for you to volunteer! Planned Parenthood needs your help reminding voters to get out there and vote for Obama o...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:40:00 GMT

Planned Parenthood NEEDS YOUR HELP!!

Hi Everyone! As you know the election is fast approaching, and planned parenthood can use all the volunteer help we can get to get the word out to voters about the McCain/Palin ticket being out of tou...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Intern Blog: Not just the president of people who already agree with you

Planned Parenthood PA Advocates reproductive freedom fighters held a visibility outside John McCain's York town hall meeting on August 12, to let residents in on McCain's dirty little secret. &nb...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:59:00 GMT

Intern Blog: PPPA Interns the groundwork for Election!

Remember "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" essays in grade school? Well, if I had to write one now as a 23-year-old recent college graduate, I'd have to say that the last four weeks of my summer have b...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:35:00 GMT