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Planned Parenthood of Southern New England
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PPSNE provides a wide range of reproductive and sexual health care services across CT and RI
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Planned Parenthood of Southern New England @ppsne.bsky.social · Jan 10
Reproductive care for ALL people? It's what we do. 💙 Birth control, STI testing, preventive care, and gender-affirming care are just a few of our favorites.

Visit ppsne.org or call 1-800-PLAN (7526) to get the care you need.

#PlannedParenthood #PPSNE #CareNoMatterWhat #HealthCare #ReproductiveCare
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Join us for Volunteer Night next week! Friends, food, and giving back to your community is what the season is all about! ☃️💝

#PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #CTVolunteers #PPVolunteer #VolunterWithPP #Connecticut
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December 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Happy Pansexual Pride Day 🩷💛🩵

Pansexual and panromantic individuals experience attraction regardless of gender. We believe that everyone deserves respect and to live their healthiest, authentic life, no matter their sexual orientation, gender, or other identity.

#PPSNE #PlannedParenthood
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December 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Our Winter edition of FOCUS is out now! ❄️

Inside you'll find:
🩺 Where Are We Now: Medicaid in CT & RI
🗨️ Chat with Vanessa, Bilingual Educator
💥 Your Action Guide: 5 Ways to Make a Difference
... and more!

Check it out: bit.ly/44yPAys
#PPSNE #PlannedParenthood
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December 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Did you know you can get help paying for care at Planned Parenthood from the Rhode Island Abortion Fund?

RIAF supports Rhode Islanders seeking abortion and contraceptive care who can't afford the cost. 💞

#PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #HealthCare #RhodeIsland @riabortionfund.bsky.social
Promotional graphic with text 'Hey, Rhode Island! Meet your local abortion fund, RIAF.' Featuring logo of the Rhode Island Abortion Fund with an illustration of a lighthouse, established in 1989. Planned Parenthood logo bottom left. Informative graphic titled "What is RIAF?" explaining that the Rhode Island Abortion Fund (RIAF) supports Rhode Islanders in obtaining abortion or contraceptive care and helps those who cannot afford the cost. Informational poster explaining assistance with healthcare payments through RIAF. Text highlights that the health center staff can help create a payment plan if RIAF does not cover the full cost. Icons of a hand receiving money are included. Promotional graphic for the Rhode Island Abortion Fund. It includes the text "Learn More, Get Care, or Donate," followed by a website link, an email address, and an Instagram handle. The logo of the Rhode Island Abortion Fund is also displayed.
December 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Join the Stamford STARS for Teen Night Sex-Ed Bingo! 🩵 Dinner and snacks will be provided 💞

📅 Wednesday, 12/10
⌚ 4:00 PM
📍 Stamford, CT
🔗 bit.ly/48AH18D

#SexEd #PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #SexEducation
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December 5, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Need a boost of holiday spirit? Come together with your community at our December Volunteer Night on Wednesday, December 17! ❄️💙❄️💙

#PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #CTVolunteers #PPVolunteer #VolunterWithPP #Connecticut
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December 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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We're so thankful for every generous donation we received on Giving Tuesday. 🩵 Because of your support, our doors stay open, and our care remains affordable and accessible for everyone who needs it.

If you haven't donated yet, there's still time! Our million-dollar match continues bit.ly/4p3T8Rx
Two smiling healthcare workers in blue scrubs, one wearing a stethoscope, stand in front of a pink and blue backdrop with the GivingTuesday logo and the words 'THANK YOU.' displayed above.
December 3, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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Our doors are open in Connecticut and Rhode Island because of the support we get from this community. Will you help out with a #GivingTuesday gift today? 💞

Make your gift: bit.ly/4ijvXAd
#PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #GivingTuesday2025 #HealthCare
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December 2, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Every day, we see patients who rely on us for high-quality sexual and reproductive health care. 🩵

Make a special Giving Tuesday gift today and help support our work: bit.ly/4ijvXAd
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December 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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💖It’s Giving Tuesday!💖 This is a day when we reach out to the incredible people in our community to consider making a gift to Planned Parenthood of Southern New England. Your donation will help support sexual and reproductive health care here in CT and RI.

Give today ➡️ bit.ly/4p3T8Rx
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December 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Tomorrow, on Giving Tuesday, our health centers will open and see hundreds of patients across Southern New England. It is our duty to provide accessible sexual and reproductive health care to anyone who needs it. 🩵

Rush a special #GivingTuesday gift today to help: bit.ly/4ijvXAd

#PlannedParenthood
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December 1, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Today is World AIDS Day ❣️ At this day in age, no one with HIV should be getting AIDS. So how is it prevented, and what's the difference between AIDS and HIV? Swipe to learn more ⏩

🩺 Get care at ppsne.org or call 1-800-230-PLAN.

#WorldAidsDay #PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #HIVprevention #SaferSex
Poster for World AIDS Day featuring a red ribbon, a megaphone, and Planned Parenthood logo on a purple background. Informational poster on AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) and its link to HIV, featuring a red ribbon symbol and a medication bottle. An educational poster explaining the difference between HIV and AIDS. It states how HIV, which causes AIDS, can be treated to prevent living with AIDS and lead a long healthy life, mentioning the benefit of an undetectable viral load in preventing the spread of HIV. The background is purple with decorative virus and bacteria icons at the bottom right corner. Text on image providing advice on preventing AIDS, including getting tested, using PrEP or PEP, avoiding shared needles, treating HIV if positive, and discussing status with partners. Two condom packets are illustrated at the bottom.
December 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Despite the relentless attacks we’ve faced this year, our doors remain open, and we will do everything to continue serving our community.

#GivingTuesday is in just one week, and your gift helps support essential care for people in Connecticut and Rhode Island: bit.ly/4p3T8Rx
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November 30, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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A reminder: Trans and nonbinary people are essential parts of our communities, and the fight for trans rights is all of our fight.

#PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #TransAwareness #TransPride #LGBTQ #Pride
November 29, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Help is available in Connecticut and Rhode Island as we head into the holiday season. 🩵

Find food
🍓CT: ctfoodshare.org, 211ct.org
🫐RI: rifoodbank.org, dhs.ri.gov

Stay informed
🍓CT: MyDSS.ct.gov
🫐 RI: ebtedge.com

#SNAP #PPSNE #PlannedParnethood #CommunityResources #Connecticut #RhodeIsland
Promotional poster titled 'Finding Help in Connecticut & Rhode Island' with subtitle 'Community Resources for Food Insecurity'. The design features doodles forming a heart shape on a blue background. Promotional image for Connecticut's mobile food pantry services. Text instructs visitors to visit ctfoodshare.org/mobile to find the closest food resources, text FOODSHARE to 85511 for options, or visit a local pantry by calling 2-1-1 or visiting 211ct.org for locations. The background is blue with graphic icons symbolizing location and communication. Promotional image for Rhode Island assistance services, highlighting the phone number 2-1-1 and website rifoodbank.org for locating a food pantry, and advising to stay updated with the Rhode Island Department of Human Services at dhs.ri.gov. The background is blue with abstract wave designs. Promotional image providing information on how to check your SNAP balance. It lists options for CT: visiting MyDSS.ct.gov or calling 1-888-328-2666, and RI: visiting ebtedge.com or calling 1-888-979-9939. The background is blue with abstract designs.
November 28, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving! What are you thankful for? 💞🦃💞

#PPSNE #Thankful #PlannedParenthood #ImForPP #HealthCare
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November 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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We're closed today and tomorrow for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Graphic sign indicating 'Closed Today' with an image of a medical building, noting closure dates on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28, against a bright pink background.
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Planned Parenthood of Southern New England health centers will be open today from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM and CLOSED tomorrow and Friday for Thanksgiving.
Notice showing updated hours for November 26 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and closure on Thursday and Friday, November 27 & 28, featuring an icon of a medical facility.
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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The federal “defund” of Planned Parenthood is a huge threat to reproductive care, including right here in Connecticut and Rhode Island. We need your help, and this is the perfect moment.

🩵 Make your #GivingTuesday gift to Planned Parenthood of Southern New England: bit.ly/4p3T8Rx
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November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Men often skip routine checkups, but preventive care matters for everyone.

We provide affirming, comprehensive care for all people. Book at ppsne.org/care or call 1-800-230-PLAN. 🩺
Infographic stating 'Did you know? Less than 20% of men ages 18-44 seek regular preventive care, compared to nearly 90% of women,' according to the CDC. The image includes a stylized blood pressure monitor and Planned Parenthood logo.
November 22, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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On Trans Day of Remembrance, we honor the trans lives lost to violence and uplift the resilience of the trans community. 🩷🤍🩵

#TDOR #TransPride #Pride #LGBTQ
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November 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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See you tonight at 5:30 for Volunteer Night! 🫶🏼

#PlannedParenthood #PPSNE #SaferSex #VolunteerWithPP #PPVolunteer #CTvolunteer
Promotional poster for Volunteer Night with a smiling individual standing behind a table with gift bags, happening tonight from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM in New Haven, CT, with the Planned Parenthood logo displayed.
November 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Mark your calendars 📆 Giving Tuesday is in two weeks! Stay tuned for upcoming details about how to participate and #GiveCare 🩵

#GivingTuesday #PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #GivingTuesday2025 #HealthCare
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November 18, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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We're here to support the trans community—now and always. We proudly provide gender-affirming care and hormone therapy for patients over 18. 🩷🤍🩵

Get care at ppsne.org/care

#TransAwareness #PPSNE #PlannedParenthood #LGBTQ #Pride #TransPride
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November 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Bodily autonomy looks different for everyone—and that’s the point. Get the care that's right for you at Planned Parenthood. 💕

Call 1-800-230-PLAN or visit ppsne.org/care

#PPSNE #ImForPP #PlannedParenthood #HealthCare #ReproRights
Promotional poster for Planned Parenthood featuring the text 'Take control of your future' surrounded by illustrations of contraceptive methods, including a birth control pill pack, an IUD, a condom, and an injection vial, all set against a deep blue background.
November 15, 2025 at 7:14 PM