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MiriamAlissa

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Review for Emma Goldman Clinic, Iowa City, IA, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

I joined the board four years ago, before that I was a client. I appreciated that the staff were willing to spend time with me teaching me about my body.

On the Board, we have been working on providing good wages and health care to our employees while keeping services affordable. Emma also tries to help women reduce the number of unwanted pregnancies so we have to rely on donations to make ends meet.

I really appreciate that the counselors have as the goal helping the woman make the best decision for her even if that means we refer her to an adoption agency or a group that will help provide her with infant supplies.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

The Board of Directors has been a very fun group to work with - so many smart and dedicated women.

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

I would love to go green - replace the old leaky windows with something energy efficient and put solar panels on the roof. We could be the green place to get gyn and routine check ups.

Role:  Board Member & I help oversee the clinic operation and raise funds. .