Press Room

Planned Parenthood: “The right to access abortion in this country is on the line.”

June 28, 2018 • District of Columbia

Planned Parenthood held its signature Gala on Friday, April 20, 2018. The theme was “Sharing Our Past: Shaping Our Future.” More than 375 supporters gathered at historic Union Station and raised more than $110,000 during a silent auction at the event in support of PPMW’s Contraceptive Equity Fund. Gross proceeds from the gala exceeded $400,000.

April 25, 2018 • District of Columbia

Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC rejects the District of Columbia Public Schools’ proposal to cut funding for the successful New Heights program.

April 23, 2018 • District of Columbia

ANXO Cidery & Pintxos Bar and Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. (PPMW) celebrate International Women’s Day with “A Wild Night: The Story of Basandere,” an evening of ciders, cocktails and women’s health initiatives.

March 7, 2018 • District of Columbia

PP of Metro DC kicks off its Speaker Series with Dr. Willie Parker, abortion provider and former PPMW Medical Director. 

March 5, 2018 • District of Columbia

The maternity care crisis in the District is at a tipping point. Hospital closures result in a severe lack of access to maternity care for the most vulnerable women of DC.

Sept. 21, 2017 • District of Columbia

As the health care landscape evolves, Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC is adapting to meet changing patient needs and preferences.

March 3, 2017 • Maryland

PPMW anticipates 600+ guests. Proceeds will benefit PPMW which serves the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties in Maryland.

Jan. 19, 2017 • District of Columbia

Interfaith Unity Ceremony Reinforces Commitment to Reproductive Freedom

Jan. 5, 2017 • District of Columbia