Nationally, there are 133 affiliates of Planned Parenthood Federation of America with over 900 Health Centers. Every year nearly 700 patients are enrolled in our Prenatal Program, with an average of over 600 deliveries. Our four prenatal sites serve primarily women who are medicaid eligible. Our Public Affairs Department uses grassroots mobilization combined with direct lobbying efforts to influence the state legislature on issues affecting family planning funding and reproductive choice. The mission of the education department is to educate and empower individuals and communities to make responsible life choices regarding their sexuality and sexual health.
All education programs are abstinence based.
Our Speakers Bureau annually reaches more than 3,000 people. More than 5,500 people receive information from or attend educational workshops at our Educational Resource Center in central Denver. All of these programs are designed to provide the necessary education to youth to make positive choices regarding their sexuality and sexual health. Our education department also provides professional education through our Nurse Practitioner Program . Annually, more than 500 active volunteers work over 15,000 hours to enhance PPRM's services.