Updates
The Jane Fund is no longer active as of July 1, 2024, but you can find information about our closure and past activities below.
The Latest News
Our Big, Bittersweet Announcement
We’ve spent the last year considering the abortion access landscape of Massachusetts and evaluating our place in it. We’re glad to see new, diverse leadership among our sibling funds, state
Annual Report 2023
Dear supporters, We are ending 2023 in gratitude! Over the past year, we have witnessed the generosity of new and ongoing donors, held our most successful Fund-a-thon yet, and used
We’ve Pledged $334,724 Since Dobbs
Saturday marks one year since the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, overturning Roe v. Wade and stripping away almost 50 years of precedent protecting
We’re hiring for Fund-a-thon!
The Jane Fund of Central Massachusetts is looking for an enthusiastic and creative fundraiser to assist with our Fund-a-Thon event this spring. The all-virtual event is an opportunity for our
Funding Announcement
We are excited to share that the Jane Fund is among the 11 recipients of significant state funding aimed at improving reproductive health in Massachusetts. Specifically, Tides for Reproductive Freedom
Our annual report
We’re excited to share our annual report, “Abortion Funding after Dobbs,” with you in a new, digital format. (Why digital? To save money and trees.) Read the report here or
Thank you!
Together, we raised over $17,400 for abortion access in Central Massachusetts and beyond. This year’s Fund-a-Thon was a boost to our spirits, particularly the dedication of our team leaders and
Honoring RBG on What Would Be Her 88th Birthday
by Margaret Batten, Jane Fund Board Member and Counseling & Referral Hotline Supervisor with Planned Parenthood In 1992, as a young government attorney, I had the great good fortune to
Black Trans Lives Matter
In honor of Pride month and the uprising for Black lives, we want to direct your attention to the intersection of some crucial history and ongoing activism.
Sunday, January 26, 2020: Save That Date
Save the date for our annual meeting and fundraiser, which will begin at 1:30PM at 16 Brooks St. in Worcester. We’re busy planning the good food and drink, raffles, and
Support the ROE Act at this Monday’s hearing
This Monday, at the Massachusetts State House, the Joint Committee on the Judiciary will begin hearing testimony on the ROE Act. The ROE Act expands and protects equitable access to
‘Citizens for Life’ Are Fundraising. So We Are Too.
The Massachusetts Citizens for Life held a fundraising ‘March for Life’ at the Frog Pond on Boston Common on Sunday, June 2nd—so we did too! We resisted in solidarity with
Trivia-Thon Update: “I want my taxes to cover abortion.”
In the days surrounding Tax Day (Wednesday, April 17 in Massachusetts), we encourage our supporters to donate their tax return, or part of it, to abortion funds via a Trivia-Thon
Play Trivia to Fund Abortion!
Rally your friends — and their trivia skills — for a great cause! We’re throwing our second-annual trivia night in downtown Worcester on April 24 as part of the National
Phone Bank to Support the ROE Act This Saturday!
Hello, friends! This Saturday, Worcester NOW and Planned Parenthood are phone banking in support of the ROE Act. Do you have a bit of time to help? This is in
Worcester’s Youth Deserve Inclusive Sex Ed
You may already be familiar with the W.I.S.H. Taskforce, a network of community members, leaders, service providers, youth workers, and more working toward improved educational, economic, and social outcomes for
A Small Request to Close Out the Year
As we close out 2018, I want to take a moment to say thank you and make a small request. Our work as an abortion fund centers on a radically
Join Us for Annual Meeting 2019!
SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2019 1:30-3:30PM 16 BROOKS ST, WORCESTER, MA (MASSACHUSETTS LEAGUE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS) APPETIZERS, DRINKS, SPEAKERS, RAFFLE, AND SILENT AUCTION This year we celebrate the dedication of
#FundAbortionBuildPower for Giving Tuesday
This year, and every year, we’re thankful for you! This year has been an incredible one for The Jane Fund. With an influx of new supporters, and the wisdom of
Election Day is Here!
If you voted early, congratulations! You’re awesome. If not, tomorrow’s the big day . Here are some election-day resources to ensure you’re supporting abortion access with your vote: Find where
Kavanaugh and the Future of Funding Abortion: A Message from Our Board President
It’s no coincidence that the guy tapped by President Trump to demolish Roe v. Wade brings with him a history of sexual assault. The two issues both center on people’s–most
Volunteer Profile: Katelyn
Katelyn, a Jane Fund board member, explains why she supports reproductive rights and how that connects to her work as a birth doula:
Welcome to the Jane Fund
The Jane Fund of Central Massachusetts provides financial help to anyone in crisis who cannot afford abortion care.
- NNAF Statement on Palestine October 7, 2024
- SCOTUS to Rule on Emergency Abortions May 4, 2024
- Amicus Briefs May 4, 2024
- NNAF Unveils Enhanced Website January 18, 2024
- Critical Role of Abortion Funds Post-Roe January 18, 2024
- Annual Report: July 2021 – June 2022 December 12, 2023
- Demi Lovato Releases New Single “SWINE,” Donating Proceeds to NNAF June 22, 2023
- NNAF Statement on Operation Scale Up (OSU) November 10, 2022
- Oriaku’s Introduction October 19, 2022
- NNAF statement on the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade June 24, 2022