Erynn Rowan Laurie brought this alliance to my
attention this week. In the midst of bad news around anti-choice legislation in
the USA, the
Brigid Alliance brings much needed assistance.
We make choice possible.
from their website: https://brigidalliance.org
Access to abortion is under
attack in the United States.
The Brigid
Alliance is
dedicated to improving access to abortion by alleviating the logistical and
financial constraints placed upon those who must travel for care.
The Brigid Alliance
provides:
·
Transportation assistance: bus, plane, and train tickets or funds to
cover gas, tolls, and parking;
·
Housing assistance: hotel accommodations or referrals to local practical
support organizations;
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Additional expenses: reimbursement for taxis, meals, and/or childcare;
·
Referrals to local practical support organizations for: clinic escort
services, emotional support, overnight hosting, and other support.
Visit their site for more information.