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Donate!
Support Citizens for Choice and reproductive freedom for all, through donations and volunteerism.
To donate online, enter the amount below and click on Donate. Or use this form for your donation, or send your tax-deductible contribution to:
Nevada County Citizens for Choice, Inc.
P. O. Box 3525
Grass Valley, CA 95945
- Printing and purchase of materials free to citizens on a variety of topics including birth control and sexually transmitted diseases; and for parents on how to talk to their children about sexuality and responsible choices.
- Printing of our quarterly newsletter, Voices for Choice. The newsletter is mailed or emailed to all donors, supporters, and government respresentatives at the federal, state, and local levels. If you'd like to receive the newsletter for free, just send us your email address and we'll add you to the list.
- Questions? Email or leave a message at 530.274.3331. This number will be answered by clinic staff during clinic hours; at all other times, it will go to voice mail and will be retrieved at least weekly.
Volunteer? Tell us where!
Can you volunteer for one task? Or perhaps you're interested in joining the Board? Below are just a few areas in which to volunteer. If you don't find an area of interest here, tell us how we can match your interests.
- Events Coordinator: three or more events per year. Cooking class, garden tour and tea, friendraisers – or come up with your own ideas for fundraising! Perhaps a wine and chocolate event, or a BBQ, or easy hike. Coordinate one or all!
- Grants: researching for grants, writing grants
- Development: be responsible for a small or large area in fundraising, e.g. mailing to particular groups in the County to introduce Citizens for Choice; create lists of local potential donors
- Mailings and other one-time tasks
- Join the CHOICES group on the Sierra College campus
- Staff a table at a local event
- Speaker’s Bureau: give presentations to various groups throughout the County, on Citizens for Choice, on STDs, birth control, etc. Under the auspices of the Health Educator.
- Website: help on the maintenance and graphics of our website.
- Communications: organize advertisements, television and radio appearances.
The Clinic! has mammogram referrals, and they could be free or low-cost!
Teens, visit Coalition for Positive Sexuality. Visit our links page for the description.
Read the review for Carole Joffe's book, Dispatches from the Abortion Wars.
Fake clinics, or "crisis pregnancy centers" give you one choice - theirs. NARAL has just completed a two-year study on CPCs, Unmasking Fake Clinics. You really need to read this.
Read about our local CPC
Comprehensive Sex Education California law says it's mandatory that schools teach HIV/AIDS classes twice and if they choose to teach sex education, it must be comprehensive and must follow the guidelines in the California Education Code. How is Nevada County holding up to this legal requirement?
.Are you pregnant and need a ride to your counseling or abortion appointment? ACCESS Women's Health Justice can help!
Questions about HPV (human papillomavirus)? This Nantional Cancer Institute Fact Sheet is a good source!
Abstinence-only education still doesn't work.