Congratulations to the newly elected officers of PA NOW who will serve a two-year term, starting January 1, 2022.Pennsylvania NOW Election Committee Report November 12, 2021 The Election Committee consisted of Karen Bojar, Ernie Bristow, and Vanessa Fields as Chairperson. The committee utilized the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Organization for Women (PA NOW) Guidelines/Bylaws…
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PennsylvaniaNOW 2023 General PAC Endorsement
The Pennsylvania NOW PAC happily supports each of the candidates on our 2023 General Feminist Ballot and we are proud of their commitments to advocating on behalf of our mission and supporting the communities we serve. Make certain to vote for these candidates by mail-in ballot or at the polls on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.…
PennsylvaniaNOW 2023 Primary PAC Endorsement
The PennsylvaniaNOW PAC happily supports each of the candidates on our 2023 General Feminist Ballot and we are proud of their commitments to advocating on behalf of our mission and supporting the communities we serve. Make certain to vote for these candidates by mail-in ballot or at the polls on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Let’s move…
50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade: Reproductive Health is under attack
OUR “KEEP ABORTION SAFE LEGAL AND ACCESSIBLE” BANNER HAS POPPED UP ALL OVER!!
Check out some highlights of PA NOW fighting back on the reversal of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court:
Open Letter in Support of Dawn Chavous
Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) is deeply troubled withthe Federal Government’s efforts to draw Ms. Dawn Chavous who is a successfulbusinesswoman into a trial as a conduit to prosecute her husband, Councilman KenyattaJohnson. With a Master’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania in OrganizationalDevelopment and Leadership Management and professional experience in…
Press Release: PA NOW supports Lehigh County Controller’s calls for divestment from Wells Fargo
July 13, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact Person: Nina Ahmad at PennsylvaniaNow@gmail.com The Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Organization For Women applauds the leadership of Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley in calling for the removal of Wells Fargo Bank as a depository for the over $140 million in taxpayer funds. Public dollars should not be invested or…
Press Release: Message from Nina Ahmad, Ph.D. President, Pennsylvania NOW
As we wrap our heads around the heinous Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, we need to turn our OUTRAGE into ACTION!! We must and will restore the fundamental right to make informed decisions about our bodies. Abortion is healthcare and all who need it must have access to it.June 24, 2022 FOR…
PennsylvaniaNOW 2022 Primary PAC Endorsement
Make certain to vote for these candidates by mail-in ballot or at the polls on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Let’s move PA forward NOW!The PennsylvaniaNOW PAC happily supports each of the candidates on our 2022 General Feminist Ballot and we are proud of their commitments to advocating on behalf of our mission and supporting the communities…
Reproductive Freedom is a Human Right
Pennsylvania NOW has always underscored that reproductive freedom is a human right. Reproductive health care is a human right. Abortion IS healthcare. It is important to note while the leaked draft opinion that suggests the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade, the procedure was still legal — but under serious threat. We must fight…