Celebrate the end of summer and win a great prize!
Help spread the word about the Ohio Prevention First Act and you could win a great NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio prize pack! As family and friends gather this holiday weekend to celebrate the end of summer with one last BBQ or picnic we hope that you can take just a few minutes to help spread the word about the Ohio Prevention First Act. This comprehensive bill will increase access to birth control and honest, medically accurate sex education for all Ohioans. How can you get involved and have a chance at the NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio Prize Pack? Just download the Ohio Prevention First Act petition and take it with you to your celebrations this weekend to gather signatures from family and friends. Mail your signatures back to us at the address below (it is also written on the petition sheets) postmarked by September 12th and the person with the most signatures will win. It really is that simple! Return completed petitions to: NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio 92 Jefferson Ave Columbus OH 43215 Here is more info on what the bill would do if passed: require insurance companies to cover prescription contraceptives if the cover other prescription drugs an devices, require that teens be taught comprehensive sex education in our schools, create an education program about emergency contraception (aka the morning after pill) for medical professionals and the general public through the Ohio Department of Health require pharmacies to ensure women have access to prescription and over-the-counter medications without judgment or delay create a teen-pregnancy prevention grant program through the Ohio Department of Health, restore $1.7 million in family planning funding, and ensure that all rape victims have access to emergency contraception in the emergency room.
You can download a fact sheet about the Ohio Prevention First Act to have all of the details about the bill an why it is so important for Ohio's women and families.
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