Sadly, the abortion landscape looks decidedly different now than it did when the Brigid Alliance first started operations.
Im taking stock of the fact that I, as the provider, am not the expert.
Schalits life calling has been grounded in the idea of service long before she started receiving a paycheck.
The thread [of my career] there was interesting.
We knew that there were more resources that existed to help people travel for abortion care earlier in pregnancy.
Its more appointment days, Schalit says.
Odile Schalit is the executive director of the Brigid Alliance, a a referral-based service that provides travel, food, lodging, child care and other logistical support for people seeking abortions.
AlthoughRoe v. Wadeis in the past, Schalit says the organizations services themselves have remained largely the same.
Whats changing is the demand.
As a social worker, Im always drawn to service.
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