Governor Josh Shapiro signed his first state budget last week and his administration announced that it will allow the long-standing contract with Real Alternatives to expire. The modest funding supported over 30 centers across the state to provide alternatives to abortion and pregnancy related services. In the wake of last year’s upset of Roe v Wade, the debate over abortion funding has grown more divisive and heated.
One area of common ground is the desire to protect women’s health and to protect those facing unexpected pregnancy. Pregnancy Help Centers across the state have been delivering services and resources for over 40 years as part of the health network in Pennsylvania that works to lower maternal and infant mortality, support and resource families, and fill the gaps in practical ongoing care for young families.
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Centers across the Commonwealth have converted to a medical model and invested countless private dollars […]
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