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RESTORE mission for a safer community

Aug. 20, 2018 • University of Rochester Campus Times

RESTORE, a sexual assault service for students, started off as a group of a few volunteers about 45 years ago. Since then, it has grown and worked diligently to promote awareness, support, and prevention against sexual violence through education and advocacy.

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Connections: Pro-choice advocates discuss a possible post-Roe v. Wade world

Aug. 2, 2018 • WXXI

We continue our discussions about a possible post-Roe v. Wade world. With the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, pro-life advocates say they are feeling closer than ever to a victory with ending abortion. 

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Hochul pushes Reproductive Health Act

July 23, 2018 • WBFO

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul was in Buffalo Monday pushing for the Reproductive Health Act to be passed in Albany.

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Hochul tells Senate to go back to Albany and pass Reproductive Health Act

July 23, 2018 • Spectrum News

The confirmation process for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee is still in the early stages, but New York's Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul does not expect a Republican-controlled United States Senate to reject the conservative-leaning justice.

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Reproductive rights advocates warning against Kavanaugh as High Court nominee

July 11, 2018 • WBFO

President Trump’s choice of Brett Kavanaugh to be the newest justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Three NFHS alumni to be honored on Thursday

April 25, 2018 • Niagara Gazette

Three former Niagara Falls High School students, including Latina Importing founder, Charles Marazzo, Carmelo Fortuna of Fortuna's Restaurant and Planned Parent education specialist Lynne Neveu, will be named distinguished alumni Thursday by the Niagara Falls Education Foundation.

Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.

In 2018, we must expand the circle to reach all crime victims

April 14, 2018 • Livingston County News

This year, April 8 to 14 marks the the 36th annual campaign for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.

RESTORE offers tools for support and healing

April 5, 2018 • mywnynews.com

What is sexual violence? Many people may see it as one specific action or something that may match a criminal definition. However, sexual violence awareness advocates say they focus on sexual violence and sexual assault as an umbrella term, not necessarily the act itself but in relation to how the action made that person feel. 

Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.

Embracing their voice In #MeToo era, effort’s reach amplified

April 4, 2018 • Livingston County News

Seven hundred twenty orange flags spell out “#MeToo” at Lakeville and Volunteer roads just east of the village of Geneseo as part of an effort – like the social media hashtag that went viral last fall – to raise awareness of the prevalence of sexual assault and harassment. The display is part of RESTORE’s annual “Sexual Assault Awareness Month” campaign.

Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.

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