Spring 2022

The Pro-Life Feminist

FCLNY News, Events, & Views

Meet our new NY Region 6 Coordinator

Stephanie Stark!

Saturday, March 26th

3:00-5:00 PM


(Only 7 spots left)

Meetup

FCLNY is also grateful and honored to welcome our new...

NY Regional Coordinators

Region 5, Spring Valley

 

Erin Ortega

Case Manager, Maternity Home of the Hudson Valley

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

SUNY Empire, NY


 

Region 1, Buffalo

 

Samantha Didrichsen

Special Education Itinerant Teacher

Master of Science, Education, Special Education in Early Child Intervention

Hofstra University, NY

 

Doctorate Student, University at Buffalo, NY

Advisory Board Members

Autumn Cramer

Student

Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations

Cornell University, NY

 

Aria Lobl

Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist

Master of Science, Vision Science

University of Montreal, Canada

 

 

Be on the look-out for these powerful pro-life feminists!

Join Alisia Chase, PhD, as she moderates our discussion of the acclaimed book: Wholistic Feminism: Healing the Identify Crisis Caused by the Women’s Movement

By Leah A. Jacobson


Thursday, April 7th

7:00 -8:30 PM

 

Hybrid Event

 

To Attend In-Person

1545 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14610

 

REGISTER FOR FREE TICKETS BY APRIL 5TH

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(You don’t need to have read the book to join the discussion!)


The Matter of Life

A documentary film about abortion


East Aurora Public Library

550 Main St, East Aurora, NY 14052 

 

Thursday, April 21st

 

5:30-6:00 PM

Discussion on Pro-Life Feminism

 

6:00-7:30 PM

Showtime!

  

(Film Release date in theaters nation-wide May 16th)

 

Free! Bring a friend!

 

Special Guest Appearance

 Director/Producer of The Matter of Life

Tracy Robinson

 

RSVP by April 18, [email protected]

Feminists Choosing Life of New York & Feminists for Nonviolent Choices


In Coordination with the Central Church of Christ's Meals with Love

& Clothing Give Away

  Women & Children's Spring Resource Fair 2022!

Saturday, April 23rd

11 AM-1 PM

 

101 S. Plymouth Ave. Rochester, NY 14608

Save the Date! Spread the Word!

 

Raising Awareness about Vital Resources in NY for Women in Need

 

Children Welcomed

We Stand With The People Of Ukraine, All Mothers and Fathers, Sisters and Brothers, Sons and Daughters!


FCLNY partners with the

Dnipro Ukrainians Cultural Center

to co-host a Medical Supplies Drive and an Anti-War Demonstration

 

PUSHING FOR PEACE

 

Friday, April 29


6PM-8PM


562 Genesee Street,

Buffalo, NY 14204

 

Join Us!

Signs Provided

 

For a list of needed medical supplies, and to RSVP, message us at [email protected] by April 20

Please find below other ways to help. The top three resources listed are from humanitarian workers within the Ukraine.

Wide Awake International is working directly with disabled orphans in the Ukraine, providing these children with assistance and safety.

 

Legacy Refuge is helping house and evacuate hundreds of Ukrainian orphans.

Aireator 6” Ukraine, a US company that’s donating the proceeds from their #loveforUkraine socks to an orphanage in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. (pictured on right)



Voices of Children provides psychological and psychosocial support for children and families in the Ukraine impacted by armed conflict, assists w/ evacuations.


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Sunflower of Peace distributes medical aid such as first aid backpacks, medicine, and medical instruments to paramedics and doctors in the Ukraine.


CARE provides immediate aid: food, water, hygiene kits, psychosocial support, and cash assistance to Ukrainians, prioritizing women and girls and families. 

Volunteers Wanted!

 

Interesting, Exciting Opportunities to Help Make a Difference

 

FCLNY’s Hotline Poster Project! Help Victims of Sex Trafficking & Domestic Violence

Please reach out for more details

[email protected]

The NYS Legislative Session is Open

& Needs to Hear from You!

FCLNY compiled a ten (10) bill package containing expansive measures regarding maternal and child wellbeing. Each bill package contains a ‘memo,’ outlining why the bills should be supported, opposed or amended. 

 

We mailed, including by email, copies to EVERY NYS LEGISLATOR.

See our Blog for the full, hyperlinked bills packet, also linked below. 

 

2022 EXPANSIVE MEASURES REGARDING MATERNAL & CHILD WELLBEING


Join us as we conduct Legislative District Office visits across NY.


May 2-18


We will be speaking with the chairs/staff of the key legislative committees handling these bills.


Reach out to [email protected]

If you haven’t already please see the super informative

Albany Updates for more information on other pressing NY bills!


FCLNY is non-partisan and nonsectarian, but works with diverse ideological and/or religious organizations where they align with the goals of the consistent life ethic.

Advances in Science, Medicine Lower the Age of Fetal Viability, Challenging Abortion 

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Old fight is new again for unborn

FCLNY Exclusive Video!

Release Date/ YouTube

 March 28th!


You don’t want to miss this!

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Save the Date!


FCLNY Annual Spring Picnic!

Come meet our staff and volunteers!

Food and Fun for All!

June 6th

5:30-7:30 PM

We need committed monthly contributors to keep growing!


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Make Your Donation Here!

 Society members also receive recognition at

FCLNY's Annual Celebration Dinner.


We would be honored to meet with you to further discuss our mission. 


Please reach out anytime to set up a meeting date & time.

Our 2022 goal is to raise $100,000

We Need You!


FCLNY is recognized as a 501(C)(3) public charity by the Internal Revenue Service. 

Gifts are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowable by law. 

Upon request, a copy of the latest annual report can be obtained from FCLNY or the

 Office of the Attorney General by writing to the Charities Bureau at 28 Liberty St. 15th Floor, NYC 10005.

Please see our 2021 Highlighted Activities here!

Feminists Choosing Life of New York

1545 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14610

(585)730-7808

[email protected]

www.fclny.org


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