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Causes: Civil Rights, Family Planning, Health, Reproductive Health Care, Reproductive Rights
Mission: The mission of planned parenthood gulf coast, inc. Is to ensure the right and ability of all individuals to manage their sexual and reproductive health by providing health services, education and advocacy.
Programs: Medical services and comprehensive reproductive health care services were provided through health visits. Patients are screened for cancer, sexually transmitted diseases, and basic health. Ppgc serves uninsured and underinsured individuals in need of affordable, quality health care through a discounted fee structure that is typically 1/3 less than what is charged by other providers. In addition to the discounts provided through our reduced fee structure, approximately $171,226 in fees were waived for clients in need this year.
presented education programs to area schools, religious institutions, and community agencies. Provided training and consultation services in sexuality education, family planning, and reproductive healthcare. Approximately 6,240 persons were served through education programs. Public affairs programs educated supporters and the public about reproductive health issues.