News & Updates

Dear Community,  I’m excited to share that later this week, NAF will officially launch a newly refreshed brand identity and website, both designed to better reflect who we are today…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  NATIONAL — Following the release of a letter from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA Commissioner Martin Makary in which they confirmed…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  NATIONAL —Yesterday afternoon, the First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Planned Parenthood, allowing the federal government to block patients from using Medicaid to…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  Statement from Brittany Fonteno, President & CEO of the National Abortion Federation, on Trump administration’s plans to strip abortion access from veterans: Once again,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  Statement from NAF President & CEO Brittany Fonteno on how the passing of the reconciliation bill will impact reproductive health access: What is abundantly…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  Statement from Brittany Fonteno, President & CEO of the National Abortion Federation, on Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to strike down 1849 law: I am…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  Statement from NAF President & CEO Brittany Fonteno on Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic: Low-income and uninsured people in South Carolina already face…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  This morning, the Supreme Court delivered an opinion in U.S. v. Skrmetti—a landmark case about whether families with transgender kids can access essential gender-affirming health…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2025 CONTACT: Carina Pacheco, [email protected]  Statement from NAF Chief Program Officer Melissa Fowler: “We are beyond devastated by the murders of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband…