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20 18 Annual Report 20 18 Annual Report PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA JULY 1, 2017 – JUNE 30, 2018 Message from 01 Our Leadership In fiscal year 2018 Planned Parenthood Here at PPSP, our efforts in our program Our advocacy work drew more new We implemented strategies aimed at affiliates’ services and programs remained areas yielded positive results: activists who, along with our existing improving employee engagement and targeted by the Trump-Pence administration, base, helped us successfully build public patient experience through an emphasis on We improved access to our health centers Congress, and by many state legislatures. support for our work and mission. We diversity, equity and inclusion. “We Respect by modifying hours of operation and After Congress failed to undermine Planned fought against bills restricting access to and Honor All People” is our workplace appointment schedules in response to our Parenthood and abortion rights in 2017, abortion. A 20-week ban, one of the most value that underscores our commitment. We patients’ needs. At each of our eight health the administration sought to deliver on restrictive in the country, passed through created a new leadership position to help centers and four surgical centers, these its mission to impose serious and harmful the legislature, but was vetoed by Governor guide our efforts to implement practices and changes improved access, clinic efficiencies, restrictions on women’s health care. The Wolf. We maintained and strengthened our programs that support equity and inclusion wait times, and overall patient experience. efforts included attempts to: relationships with supportive elected officials across the agency. We expanded our outreach to transgender and held Lobby Days in Washington DC and • Eliminate the Birth Control Benefit of the communities by offering services in a second Planned Parenthood has always stood for Harrisburg, connecting patient advocates Affordable Care Act location at our Pottstown Health Center. the well-being of our communities, and you and supporters with legislators. have stood with us through our greatest • Deny patients with Medicaid access to We significantly expanded our community- We continued to work with community challenges and greatest triumphs – and Planned Parenthood based outreach and marketing to secure partners with a focus on advocating for we thank you. Together we will never stop relationships with other health care providers • Cut off grants to the Teen Pregnancy people of color and immigrants, joining in fighting for a world where all of us have and referral sources. We implemented Prevention Program solidarity against attacks on fundamental control over our bodies and our futures, no promotional strategies and patient- rights and freedoms – attacks that affect the matter who we are – no matter what. • Restructure the Title X family planning recruitment and retention strategies. program with a focus on “defunding” lives and well-being of those who depend on Our education programs reached more Planned Parenthood. our critical services. than 4,300 teens, parents and youth- Additionally, the anti-abortion movement serving professionals. And, we launched a made its intentions to overturn Roe v. Wade volunteer-educator program that enables Forward together, clear, and we saw 30 active cases to restrict us to significantly expand our reach in the abortion access in several states, including communities we serve. DAYLE STEINBERG CAROL A. WILLIAMS President & CEO Board Chair Pennsylvania. 2 PLANNED PARENTHOOD Patient Services 02 Accomplishments We continued to enhance our patients’ access to our health centers by adjusting hours of operation and appointment availability. At our surgical centers, we launched phone-based sessions for the state-required informed consent; by eliminating the need for two in-person visits, we greatly improved the patient experience. We expanded hormone therapy services to the transgender community to a second location, adding services at our Pottstown Health Center. In May, we began offering PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis for prevention of HIV) services at our Norristown Health Center. We created a more integrated staffing model among our research department and health centers for more efficient study screening and enrollment. We continued to provide high-quality, affordable and convenient reproductive healthcare, detailed as follows: • 63,546 family planning visits • 97,005 STI tests were performed. were provided to 38,518 women, • 4,742 doses of Emergency men, and teens. Contraception were distributed. • 8,088 abortions were performed • 1,189 women had IUDs inserted and in four sites; 47% of these were 822 had contraceptive implants medication abortions. inserted, marking a 28% increase in • 4,321 women were screened Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives for cervical cancer. (LARC). 4 PLANNED PARENTHOOD External Affairs 03 Accomplishments Policy and funding attacks aimed directly at Planned Parenthood continued this year, first in the form of “defunding” through the Affordable Care Act votes in Washington. These efforts were aimed at denying reimbursement to Planned Parenthood for services through the Medicaid program. We fought hard with our community partners against these and all attacks. Fiscal year threats directed at access to birth control continued via a proposed rule change to the federal family planning program, Title X. • We fought bills restricting access to • We continued to press for legislation abortion services in PA. A 20-week ban that would proactively promote was vetoed by Governor Wolf. Another women’s health in PA and held bill that would ban abortion in the case Community Conversations to help us of a Down syndrome diagnosis made inform our work on the Agenda for its way through the House and a Senate Women’s Health in PA. committee, and a bill to ban abortion after 6 weeks was introduced. We engaged with • Our work helped us increase support elected officials about these issues and for our advocacy efforts – our Facebook Planned Parenthood services in general. followers grew from 5,000 to 8,600 and our supporter database grew 6%, to • We enhanced and broadened our work 180,500. Our email network, took major with community partners. We joined strides and grew 40%, to 125,000. in solidarity on fights related to DACA, CHIP funding, equal pay, and against • Our volunteer program remained other attacks from the Trump-Pence extremely strong with our hand- administration. We were proud to work holder, patient escort, and health center directly and integrally with our community advocacy programs gaining significant organizing team through PP PA Advocates. participants. We strengthened our Young Our community outreach to campus Advocates program and our chaplaincy groups also increased, with collaborations program. A group of volunteer leaders with UPenn, Temple, Drexel, West Chester were trained at a national Planned University, Ursinus, Swarthmore, and more. Parenthood Advocacy Conference and remain highly involved. 6 PLANNED PARENTHOOD Education 04 Accomplishments PPSP provided sexuality education programs to teens, parents, and youth-serving professionals of varying backgrounds and cultures. Our education programs are age and developmentally appropriate, medically accurate, population-specific and informed by science and sexuality health education’s best practices. • 933 students visited our Health Resource • 2,180 young people in our four-county Centers in two Philadelphia high schools. area benefitted from our Community Education programs on STI and • 30 young LGBTQA men and women pregnancy prevention and other topics. participated in weekly group meetings and activities with their peers at SPOT, a • 929 people were reached through Space to be Proud, Open and Together. tabling and crowd-canvassing; 21 health center appointments were made for • 341 Achieving Independence Center education participants; 239 patients members attended Healthy Relationship were referred to PPSP health centers; classes; 31 were tested for sexually and 17,236 safer-sex materials were transmitted infections; 26 peer educators distributed. were trained; 84 received supportive one- on-one counseling; and 6,225 safer sex • We trained 16 volunteer educators materials were distributed. who worked 86 hours and provided 43 programs to 514 participants. 8 PLANNED PARENTHOOD Fiscal Year 2018 05 Fiscal Year 2018 06 JULY 1, 2017 – JUNE 30, 2018 JULY 1, 2017 – JUNE 30, 2018 Where the money comes from Where the money goes 45% 55% Patient Service Revenues (Health Centers) Patient Services (Health Centers) 22% 23% Patient Services (Surgical Centers) Community Support 14% Administration Expense 20% Patient Services (Surgical Centers) 3% Public Information & Advocacy 8% 3% Government Grants & Contracts Fund Raising 4% 2% Other Revenues Education & Professional Development 10 PLANNED PARENTHOOD Ithan Fund of the Gulf Coast Kathryn R. Doyle, Ph.D. & Heather Rossman Deanna M. Byrne Community Foundation Maureen Alexander Catherine Ruhling* Catherine Cahill* The Jean & Aaron Martin Annette Favorite Jennifer Russell Barbara Cantor Charitable Fund Dr. Gladys S. Fenichel Barbara Saunders Kevin Carouge Zachary Jefferson Graham S. & Katharine B. Finney The Schultz Family Fund Diamantino Caseiro Katherine and Keith L. Sachs Marta I. Fonseca Allyson Y. Schwartz Christine Casper Charitable Foundation, Inc Mary Ann Fornarol Kathleen M. Shay Susan Catherwood Elaine Lindy Edward & Jane Foster Carol Sidorick Elizabeth & John Caulk* Pari C.
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