Provide https://www.providecare.org/ Advancing Abortion Access Across Healthcare Systems Fri, 01 May 2026 15:06:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.providecare.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/provide_sprite-150x150.png Provide https://www.providecare.org/ 32 32 Provide Is Back: A Letter from Our Executive Director https://www.providecare.org/blog/provide-is-back-a-letter-from-executive-director-fatimah-gifford/ Fri, 01 May 2026 12:26:21 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11484 We have never done this work because it was easy – we do it because it is necessary.  For 34 years, Provide has worked inside the systems that shape care training health and social service providers to show up differently for the people they serve, especially in the places where access is most restricted, where […]

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Meet the Fall 2025 My Home, My Voice Fellows https://www.providecare.org/blog/meet-the-fall-2025-my-home-my-voice-fellows/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:25:45 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11456 Earlier, we announced that Provide’s work is shifting, though not ending, as we wrap up particular impactful initiatives during this transition. The goal is to ensure partners have what they need to continue the work of transforming the healthcare system and ensure our values live on. One of these is our Home, My Voice initiative, […]

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Pausing, but not silent: Honoring our work and protecting our legacy https://www.providecare.org/blog/pausing-but-not-silent-honoring-our-work-and-protecting-our-legacy/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 19:55:01 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11405 As we approach the end of the summer, we share this message with full hearts and unwavering conviction: Provide will be pausing all organizational operations as of September 30, 2025. This is not an easy announcement. It is not one we ever envisioned making. But it is a decision grounded in care, strategy, and a […]

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Starting with Autonomy-infused Care https://www.providecare.org/blog/starting-with-autonomy-infused-care/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 04:50:32 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11368 Bodily autonomy, or the power to fully control our own individual bodies, lives, and futures, is a non-negotiable component of living a self-determined life. Without bodily autonomy, people can’t craft a life that truly feels like their own. Yet the institutions and policies we witness daily often create additional barriers, particularly for those who have […]

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7 Reproductive Justice Titles Every Provider Needs on their Summer Reading List https://www.providecare.org/blog/reproductive-justice-reading-list/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:13:16 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11259 It’s no secret that much of our worldview is shaped by the information we consume, and more specifically, the narratives we observe. At the personal level, the stories we encounter deepen our understanding of how existing structures benefit or harm our communities. As narratives spread, they offer motivation to maintain existing systems or challenge them […]

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Applications Open for ‘My Home, My Voice’ Storytelling Fellowship https://www.providecare.org/blog/my-home-my-voice/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 19:40:22 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11252 Provide will not waver in our mission and work to build a healthcare system where every person is treated with dignity and respect.

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Risk to Reasons for Sexual Health: Increasing Black Women’s Access to Care https://www.providecare.org/blog/risk-to-reasons-for-black-womens-sexual-health/ Fri, 23 May 2025 19:42:53 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11239 Provide Executive Director Fatimah Gifford joins a global community of Black leaders in speaking up about why #BlackMamasMatter.

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Call to Action: Black Maternal Health Week is April 11-17 https://www.providecare.org/blog/call-to-action-black-maternal-health-week-is-april-11-17/ Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:43:19 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11067 Provide Executive Director Fatimah Gifford joins a global community of Black leaders in speaking up about why #BlackMamasMatter.

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The 2024 Election is Over. Now What?  https://www.providecare.org/blog/the-2024-election-is-over-now-what/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:30:10 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=10987 Provide will not waver in our mission and work to build a healthcare system where every person is treated with dignity and respect.

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Empowering Survivors: Why Abortion Access is Crucial for Victims of Reproductive Coercion https://www.providecare.org/blog/empowering-survivors-why-abortion-access-is-crucial-for-victims-of-reproductive-coercion/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:40:11 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=10867 The increasing rate of reproductive coercion underscores the need for abortion access as a means for survivors to reclaim their autonomy and decide their futures.

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