Strong Families Network

The 6-page report builds on original opinion research with rural New Mexican communities. To our knowledge, this is the largest sample of Native Americans interviewed for the purposes of understanding experiences and attitudes towards reproductive health policy.

Members of the Navajo Nation have the right to participate in both the sovereign Navajo Nation’s government and the federal, state, and local governments of the United States. By navigating both governments, Navajo voters can impact our daily lives and the lives of generations to come.

The 2019 report seeks to inform policy makers, organizations and community members about both the policies that promote equitable outcomes for all families and the policies that harm families.

We have created this guide to help you evaluate your healthcare needs, navigate your new insurance options, and choose the best plan for you and your family.

This guide is designed for Latinx and Spanish language media who want to learn more about using a reproductive justice lens when reporting on abortion in the Latinx community. It was created in partnership with the California Coalition for Religious Freedom, California Latinas for Reproductive Justice, Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health.

Esta guía está diseñada para medios de comunicación que quieren aprender más sobre como reportar acerca del aborto utilizando un marco de justicia reproductiva en español y en la comunidad Latinx. Fue creada en colaboración con la Coalición de California para la Libertad Religiosa, California Latinas para la Justicia Reproductiva, Organización de Colorado para Oportunidades Latinas y Derechos Reproductivos, y la Instituto Nacional de Latinas para la Salud Reproductiva.

The Reproductive Justice 101 visual timeline covers the resistance of communities, policies and programs that helped or harmed access to reproductive justice. Updated and shortened version of materials originally created by Western States Center. Bilingual English/Spanish.

The inner workings of the state capitol can be confusing. This guide demystifies the state legislative process by explaining how bills become law in Virginia and how individuals can influence the process to create better public policy for their families and their communities. Created in partnership with The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH), Strong Families and the Virginia Latina Advocacy Network (VA LAN).

Engagement is crucial to passing strong public policy at the state level. But understanding the inner workings of the state capitol can be confusing at times. This report demystifies the state legislative process by explaining how bills become law in Colorado . . . and how individuals can influence the process to create better public policy for their families and their communities.

This Strong Families media guide is intended to be used by a variety of traditional and new media outlets seeking to learn about or expand their knowledge of Reproductive Justice (RJ) in their writing. With the 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade in 2015, our first RJ In Focus looks at abortion, in part due to renewed state-level attacks on access to abortion, and increased coverage of reproductive rights in the media.

Volume 6 of the EMERJ Momentum Series is a cutting-edge tool that supports reproductive justice organizations in their strategic thinking around planning and assessing their movement building work.

Volume 4 of the EMERJ Momentum Series is a Spanish language and cultural translation of ACRJ’s 2005 reproductive justice framework, A New Vision.