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YOUR GIFTS MADE IMPACT

In addition to Health Services, Education and Advocacy Programming and Volunteerism, Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington DC (PPMW) champions multiple impact opportunities every year. These programs, special groups, and events have the purpose of community building, engagement, as well as critical fundraising.

Our donors, sponsors, community partners, volunteers and staff make the work that we do and our ability to expand and do more possible.

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This annual event informs and unites our champions in the legal community throughout the Metropolitan DC area It’s an opportunity for like-minded professionals to take a deeper look at the policy issues that affect reproductive and primary healthcare In 2021, the discussion centered around race equity in sexual and reproductive health The focus was specifically on DC Councilmember and Speaker Cristina Henderson’s battle to establish policy that will reduce the disproportionate maternal mortality rates of women of color, spurred by her own experience with pregnancy complications due to the DC healthcare system.

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