The past two weeks have been so long and overwhelming -- each day and each hour, there is additional news about the novel coronavirus outbreak and what it means for our communities and our daily lives. I hope that you are taking care of yourself as best you can in these difficult … [Read more...] about All-Options Responds to COVID-19
Our Talkline is 15 Years Strong
Today, we celebrate 15 years of the All-Options Talkline, answering the calls of people across the U.S. and Canada as they navigate some of the most complex decisions, feelings, and experiences of their lives. As you may already know, the All-Options Talkline offers unbiased, judgement-free … [Read more...] about Our Talkline is 15 Years Strong
Diaper Need and Its Hidden Consequences
"If I can't provide enough diapers, my child will get kicked out of daycare." “I often have to choose between paying my electric bill or buying diapers for my baby.” “I ran out of diapers and couldn’t afford more, so I used some old newspapers.” As the Center Manager at All-Options … [Read more...] about Diaper Need and Its Hidden Consequences
Herald-Times Letter to the Editor: Need for diapers is real
Published in the Herald-Times on Monday, September 23, 2019. Diaper need is a crisis affecting 1 in 3 Hoosier families, yet most people are unaware that our neighbors struggle with the hidden consequences of not being able to afford this basic necessity. Every day, I hear from parents about … [Read more...] about Herald-Times Letter to the Editor: Need for diapers is real
Meet our Fall 2019 Interns
While we are very sad to see our summer interns go (we love you, Megan, Rice, Lucy, and Charlotte!), we're excited to welcome this fabulous batch of folks as our Fall 2019 interns! Some are joining our team on the ground at All-Options PRC, where they'll be providing direct services to clients at … [Read more...] about Meet our Fall 2019 Interns
Join us in Welcoming Evelyn!
Let us introduce you to Evelyn Smith, All-Options' new Program Associate! We're thrilled to have Evelyn joining the All-Options team in this new role, where she'll be providing client services and logistical support for programs at the All-Options Pregnancy Resource Center, with a particular focus … [Read more...] about Join us in Welcoming Evelyn!
Donor Spotlight: Kristy Newton
Happy August, friends! We're excited to introduce you to Kristy, a Bloomington resident, retired physician, and a longtime All-Options supporter! Kristy is full of incredible life stories - read on to learn more about her path to becoming an OB-GYN when there were few women in the field and why she … [Read more...] about Donor Spotlight: Kristy Newton
Recap: The All-Options Summer Double Header!
June 27th was an exciting day in Bloomington, Indiana - we had our first annual All-Options Volunteer & Client BBQ, followed by a drag-comedy-burlesque extravaganza hosted by our friends at The Back Door benefitting our Hoosier Abortion Fund! All-Options summer intern Charlotte* wrote this great … [Read more...] about Recap: The All-Options Summer Double Header!
Advocate Spotlight: Mariquisha M.
The All-Options Talkline has some of the best volunteers around, so we think it's important to uplift these incredible folks and highlight what motivates them to lend their time and service to our callers! Mariquisha has been a Talkline Advocate for more than two years, and we were eager to hear … [Read more...] about Advocate Spotlight: Mariquisha M.
Donor Spotlight: Shruti Rana
Our first Donor Spotlight of 2019 is on Shruti, a professor of international law at Indiana University and a loyal supporter of All-Options' Hoosier Abortion Fund! Shruti has been an All-Options champion since she moved to Bloomington several years ago, and we love her story about how … [Read more...] about Donor Spotlight: Shruti Rana