PLANNED PARENTHOOD MINNESOTA NORTH DAKOTA SOUTH DAKOTA
671 VANDALIA STREET, ST PAUL, MN 55114 www.ppmns.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: AFFIRMING HUMAN RIGHTS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND FREEDOM.

- PATIENT SERVICES - IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, PPMNS SERVED 72,164 PATIENTS AT 19 HEALTH CENTERS LOCATED IN MINNESOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. OUR HEALTH CENTERS IN MINNESOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. PROVIDED ANNUAL EXAMS; BIRTH CONTROL; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; PREGNANCY TESTING AND OPTIONS COUNSELING; FERTILITY AWARENESS EDUCATION; BREAST/CHEST EXAMS AND MAMMOGRAPHY REFERRAL; TRANSGENDER HORMONE THERAPY; LGBTQ+ CARE; PEP FOR HIV PREVENTION AFTER EXPOSURE TO HIV; PREP FOR HIV PREVENTION; HIV TESTING, EDUCATION AND REFERRAL; SCREENING & TREATMENT FOR ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION; TESTING AND TREATMENT FOR STDS/STIS, UTIS, VAGINAL, AND BLADDER INFECTIONS; HPV AND HEPATITIS B VACCINATIONS; AND REFERRALS FOR ADDITIONAL CARE. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)ABORTION CARE, COLPOSCOPY, LEEP, VASECTOMY AND MISCARRIAGE MANAGEMENT WERE OFFERED AT SELECTED SITES. SELECT SERVICES WERE OFFERED VIA TELEHEALTH. 67% OF CLIENTS RECEIVING CARE WERE AT OR BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. PLANNED PARENTHOOD IS A WELL-KNOWN AND TRUSTED PROVIDER, CONSISTENTLY DELIVERING COMPASSIONATE CARE TO OUR CLIENTS IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. OUR HEALTH CENTERS SERVE AS A GATEWAY FOR OUR CLIENTS TO OTHER ESSENTIAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND MANY OF OUR CLIENTS, REPORT THAT WE ARE THEIR PRIMARY SOURCE OF HEALTH CARE, PARTICULARLY IN RURAL AREAS. TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR PATIENTS WHO OFTEN FACE BARRIERS TO SERVICE, PLANNED PARENTHOOD OFFERS WALK-IN APPOINTMENTS AND SAME DAY SCHEDULING, ONLINE APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING AND TEXT OR EMAIL APPOINTMENT REMINDERS, TELEHEALTH, A CENTRALIZED REFILL CENTER, AND A COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING INCLUSIVE CARE TO ALL CLIENTS.

- EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS REACHED 20,037 PEOPLE. EDUCATION INCLUDED TRAINING 393 PARTICIPANTS ON A VARIETY OF REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH TOPICS.PEER EDUCATORS AND LAY HEALTH ADVISORS REACHED 3,374 PEOPLE ON TOPICS SUCH AS HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, BIRTH CONTROL, AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS. IN ADDITION, 4,100 PEOPLE WERE REACHED THROUGH HEALTH FAIRS AND OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS.(CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)ROTO (REACH ONE TEACH ONE) IS A YOUTH PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM CURRENTLY OFFERED IN ROCHESTER, DULUTH, ST. CLOUD, MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL MN AND FARGO, ND. IN THE 14 ROTO PROGRAMS THAT OCCURED DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, 151 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED INTENSIVE TRAINING ON REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH TOPICS. PARTICIPANTS SHARED THEIR KNOWLEDGE WITH THEIR PEERS AND REACHED 2,731 PEOPLE.YOUTH POWER IS A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANT YOUTH CURRENTLY OFFERED IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN. DURING THIS PERIOD, ONE PROGRAM TRAINED 12 PARTICIPANTS WHO REACHED 50 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP PEER EDUCATION SESSIONS.HMONG STAR (STUDENTS TEACHING ABOUT RESPONSIBILITY) IS A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR HMONG YOUTH IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, 24 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN TWO PROGRAMS AND IN TURN EDUCATED 613 OF THEIR PEERS.TEEN COUNCIL IS AN INTENSIVE, YEAR-LONG YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR 10-12TH GRADE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. PROGRAM ELEMENTS INCLUDE PEER EDUCATION, SERVICE LEARNING, AND INSTRUCTION ON A WIDE VARIETY OF TOPICS RELATED TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND SEXUALITY. PARTICIPANTS PRACTICE AND LEARN SKILLS SUCH AS PUBLIC SPEAKING, CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION, GOAL SETTING, INTERVIEWING, AND GROUP FACILITATION. TEEN COUNCIL PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED IN ROCHESTER, DULUTH, AND ST. PAUL, MN.DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, 34 TEEN COUNCIL MEMBERS FROM THREE COHORTS REACHED 1,579 PEOPLE THROUGH PEER EDUCATION, PRESENTATIONS, AND OUTREACH IN THE COMMUNITY.QUE ONDA IS A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR LATINO YOUTH OFFERED IN RICHFIELD AND MINNEAPOLIS, MN. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, 50 PARTICIPANTS FROM FOUR QUE ONDA PROGRAMS REACHED 1,597 PEOPLE THROUGH PEER EDUCATION IN THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY.SAFER SEX INTERVENTION (SSI) IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEW PROGRAM THAT WORKS TO REDUCE SEXUALY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS AND TEEN PREGNANCY AMONG HIGH-RISK FEMALES AGES 10 TO 19 YEARS. THIS PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY OFFERED IN ROCHESTER, ST. PAUL, AND RICHFIELD, MN. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, 39 FEMALES WERE REACHED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL PLANNED PARENTHOOD HEALTH CENTERS. PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS: PARTNERSHIP PROJECT IS AN ADULT LAY HEALTH ADVISOR PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CULTURALLY RELEVANT PROGRAMMING TO AFRICAN IMMIGRANT ADULTS IN THE TWIN CITIES AREA. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS HELP STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES BY BECOMING TRUSTED SOURCES OF ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, TWO PROGRAMS PROVIDED TRAINING TO 27 PARTICIPANTS WHO IN TURN REACHED 416 PEOPLE.ENTRE AMIGAS TRAINS LATINA WOMEN TO BE LAY HEALTH ADVISORS AND EDUCATE THEIR COMMUNITY ON HEALTHY SEXUALITY AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE. THE PROGRAM IS OFFERED IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, TWO ENTRE AMIGAS PROGRAMS TRAINED 23 PARTICIPANTS WHO IN TURN REACHED 1,108 OF THEIR PEERS.PROMOTORAS ARE ENTRE AMIGAS GRADUATES WHO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL TRAINING, ENHANCE PUBLIC SPEAKING AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND PRESENT REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH TOPICS IN SPANISH IN THE COMMUNITY. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, ONE PROMOTORAS PROGRAM TRAINED 15 EDUCATORS WHO REACHED 478 PEOPLE THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP CONVERSATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, AND EVENTS.ASKK (ANISHINAABE SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE KEEPERS) IS A CULTURALLY-SPECIFIC LAY HEALTH ADVISOR PROGRAM FOR AMERICAN INDIAN ADULTS IN BEMIDJI AND LEECH LAKE, MN. PARTICIPANTS GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND ARE TRAINED TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE WITH OTHERS. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, TWO PROGRAMS TRAINED 24 PARTICIPANTS WHO SUBSEQUENTLY REACHED 823 PEOPLE. TAKING SHAPE IS AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH AND ADULTS CURRENTLY OFFERED IN BEMIDJI, RED LAKE, MILLE LACS, DULUTH, MOORHEAD, MN AND FARGO, ND. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, 14 TAKING SHAPE PROGRAMS REACHED 154 INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDING THEM WITH INCREASED KNOWLEDGE ABOUT REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH.

- PUBLIC AFFAIRS - PUBLIC AFFAIRS STAFF IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA ENGAGED VOLUNTEERS IN OVER 3,000 HOURS OF OUTREACH, ADVOCACY AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. THROUGH ONLINE AND OFFLINE ORGANIZING, WE GREW OUR EMAIL LIST BY NEARLY 25,000 PEOPLE AND OUR TEXT MESSAGING LIST BY OVER 8,000 PEOPLE. IN MINNESOTA, PUBLIC AFFAIRS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS EXECUTED AN OUTREACH PROGRAM TO EDUCATE PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE CREATED BY THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. VOLUNTEERS CALLED MORE THAN 1,000 PEOPLE DURING THE THREE-WEEK OPEN ENROLLMENT PERIOD, REFERRING PEOPLE TO OUR NAVIGATORS (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) FOR ASSISTANCE IN ENROLLING IN HEALTH INSURANCE. IN THE MIDST OF THE PANDEMIC, WE HELD OUR ANNUAL SOLIDARITY EVENT VIRTUALLY. SUPPORTERS UPLOADED VIDEOS OF PERSONAL STORIES AND SUPPORT FOR PLANNED PARENTHOOD HEALTH CENTERS, SERVICES, AND STAFF. IN MINNESOTA, PUBLIC AFFAIRS HIRED A NEW STAFFER TO DO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORK IN THE COMMUNITY. WE WORKED WITH HEALTH CENTER STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, AND COMMUNITY BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND PARTNERS TO FOCUS ON CENSUS PARTICIPATION AND VOTER ENGAGEMENT. IN ROCHESTER, STAFF RECRUITED AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS TO BE CLINIC ESCORTS AND HEALTH CENTER VOLUNTEERS. PUBLIC AFFAIRS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS IN MINNESOTA SPOKE AT COLLEGES ACROSS THE STATE ABOUT THE STATE OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS AND HOW PEOPLE CAN GET INVOLVED AND TAKE ACTION.IN MINNESOTA, STAFF BROUGHT ON NEARLY 100 NEW VOLUNTEERS INTO OUR PUBLIC AFFAIRS WORK AND ENGAGED OVER 4,000 SUPPORTERS IN ONLINE ACTIONS.IN NORTH DAKOTA, PUBLIC AFFAIRS ADDED NEARLY 2,000 SUPPORTERS TO OUR EMAIL LIST, CULTIVATED 409 DONORS ACROSS THE STATE, AND ENGAGED 16 MEMBERS OF THE NORTH DAKOTA ADVISORY COMMITTEE. THE NORTH DAKOTA ADVISORY COMMITTEE EXPANDED ITS SIZE AND REACH ACROSS THE STATE. THE RECRUITMENT COMMITTEE LED AN APPLICATION AND RECRUITMENT PROCESS RESULTING IN SIX NEW MEMBERS. IN NORTH DAKOTA, PUBLIC AFFAIRS WAS A SILVER LEVEL SPONSOR OF THE FARGO MOORHEAD PRIDE EVENT, HOSTING THREE BOOTHS: PUBLIC AFFAIRS, EDUCATION, AND RAPID HIV TESTING. STAFF ALSO HOSTED THE 15TH ANNUAL PROGRESS ON THE PRAIRIE EVENT WITH KEYNOTE SPEAKER KITTY KOLBERT, LEAD ATTORNEY IN THE PLANNED PARENTHOOD V. CASEY IN 1991. IN NORTH DAKOTA, WE WERE A KEY SPONSOR OF THE 2020 FARGO-MOORHEAD WOMEN'S MARCH. IN NORTH DAKOTA, STAFF GATHERED MASKS FROM VOLUNTEERS AS A PART OF A CARE PACKAGE PROJECT TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES TO LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND THE MOORHEAD PLANNED PARENTHOOD CLINIC DURING THE PANDEMIC. IN NORTH DAKOTA, WE CONTINUED TO CULTIVATE AND ACTIVATE OUR PLANNED PARENTHOOD GENERATION ACTION CAMPUS GROUPS. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED CAMPUS INTERNS TABLING AND CO-HOSTING EDUCATIONAL AND ACTION ORIENTED EVENTS ON CAMPUS. IN NORTH DAKOTA, STAFF SPOKE AT THE 2ND ANNUAL LGBTQ SUMMIT IN BISMARCK WITH OVER 100 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE.THE NORTH DAKOTA, STAFF HELD THEIR FIRST HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOOD CANVASS IN MOORHEAD, MN, SPEAKING TO RESIDENTS ABOUT SERVICES AND LOCATION OF THE MOORHEAD PLANNED PARENTHOOD HEALTH CENTER. IN SOUTH DAKOTA, PUBLIC AFFAIRS STAFF ADDED A PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP FOR TIME-SENSITIVE ACTIONS TO ISSUES THAT ARISE IN THE STATE AND FEDERALLY. THE SOUTH DAKOTA ADVISORY COMMITTEE INCLUDES 17 MEMBERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE, REPRESENTING DIVERSE AGES AND BACKGROUNDS.SOUTH DAKOTA STAFF CONTINUED WORK ON TWO COLLEGE CAMPUSES THROUGH A CAMPUS ORGANIZING PROGRAM AT BOTH SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY AND UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA TO FURTHER PROVIDE INCOMING AND CURRENT STUDENTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT PLANNED PARENTHOOD'S MISSION AND THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY. THE CAMPUS ORGANIZER HAS DEVELOPED RELATIONSHIPS ON THESE CAMPUSES DESPITE THE HURDLES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.STAFF GAVE PRESS INTERVIEWS WITH NATIONAL JOURNALISTS TO SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT THE TEMPORARY STOPPAGE OF ABORTION CARE DURING THE PANDEMIC FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PATIENTS AND OUR PROVIDERS.

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