You Can Join the Abortion Rights Movement — Here’s How
The Supreme Court has ended our right to abortion. Now, state politicians are free to control our personal decisions and access to care. We’re angry, but we’re the majority: 80% of Americans believe that abortion should be legal. And we’re fighting back.
Your commitment powers this fight. Only together can we make our voices heard and show how angry and committed we are to reclaiming our rights. Here's how you can show up and use your voice.
Volunteer!
Sign up to get involved as a volunteer nationally and locally with Planned Parenthood. You can choose how you want to help, whenever you have time.
Host a House Party in Support of Abortion Access
Support abortion access by hosting a party in which you discuss the topic with your guests, and encourage them to get involved with the BANS OFF OUR BODIES movement.
Find Your Local Planned Parenthood Advocacy and Political Organization
Planned Parenthood advocacy and political organizations are fighting for access to sexual and reproductive health care. Learn how you can make a difference at the local level.
Harnessing Your Energy
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) uses an app called Impactive to send supporters push notifications about urgent actions to support abortion rights. Just follow the directions below to sign on.
Download the Impactive App
Impactive is a digital organizing app and web platform built to fuel relational (friend-to-friend) organizing. When Planned Parenthood organizations publish calls to action, everyone who has downloaded the Impactive app can easily access their networks of friends, family, and contacts from the app to take meaningful action. This one-stop approach eliminates the need to switch back and forth between multiple webpages or messaging platforms, and instead puts everything you need right at your fingertips.
How to Download the App
1. Download the Impactive app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.
2. Create an account with your name, phone number, and email.
3. Enter the Campaign Code: 597380
4. Enter your ZIP code.
5. Select login using the magic link: Open your email on your phone and click on the magic link provided in an email from the Impactive team to login to your new Impactive account. This will send you back to the Impactive app.
6. Once in the app, the home screen shows actions organized by Planned Parenthood Federation of America and local Planned Parenthood affiliate organizations that you can take and share.
7. Click on the phone book icon. This will sync your phone to discover which of your contacts are registered voters by matching names to the national voter file. Under this tab, you can also manage the contacts you would like to contact using Impactive.
8. Have questions about this step?
9. The message icon takes you to your inbox, where you can tell your contacts, teammates, and potential supporters about a campaign they might be interested in joining.