RESOURCES
For unexpected/crisis pregnancies
UNITED KINGDOM
ARCH
The Abortion Recovery Care and Helpline (ARCH) provides counseling and supportive help to women, men and families after an abortion experience. Call 0345 603 8501 or visit their site here.
Alma Mater Fund:
The Alma Mater Fund provides financial grants and other avenues of support to pregnant university students in Scotland to support them in pursuing their goals. Call 07849 088244, email almamaterfund@gmail.com, or get more info here.
Pregnancy matters
Pregnancy Matters provides counseling, housing, training for parenthood, free pregnancy tests, baby equipment, and emotional support for mothers. Call 0808 802 5433 or visit their site here.
INTERNATIONAL
Heartbeat InternationalHeartbeat International provides comprehensive help to mothers wherever they are on their journey. Contact them here, or visit their site here.
International Helpline for Abortion Recovery
After reproductive loss, many men and women have feelings ranging from shame, guilt and sadness to anger, depression and insomnia. These feelings are totally normal and there is help available to you. The International Helpline is here for you to talk with 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please reach out! Call 1-866-482-5433, email info@internationalhelpline.org, or visit their site here.
End of life care
UNITED KINGDOM
Care Not Killing is a network of UK-based organizations with the aim of promoting better palliative care, opposing laws permitting euthanasia and assisted suicide, and influencing public opinion on euthanasia. Learn more here.
NEF Community Hub
The Community Hub is an organization motivated to give dignity to people in all stages of life. Check out their Facebook page here.
UNITED STATES & CANADA
Living With Dignity (Canada)
A non-profit dedicated to promoting a "vision of the human being based on the inherent and inalienable dignity of every person, regardless of their state of health. Their website provides a plethora of information from the ethics of care to commentary on social issues related to bioethics. Please note that their English website is still a work in progress.
Not Dead Yet (USA)
Not Dead Yet acts in opposition to the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia for disabled individuals and the elderly. They run a regularly updated blog on disabled rights, assisted suicide, and euthanasia in addition to posting material for the purpose of advocacy. Not Dead Yet also has a UK branch which can be found here.
UNITED KINGDOM
Rape Crisis Scotland
Helpline (6pm - 12am): 8088 01 03 02
https://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ 0
Fife Women’s Aid Free helpline
24/7 helpline: 0808 802 5555
https://fifewomensaid.org.uk
Victim Support
24/7 helpline: 0845 30 30 900
https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/
Crimestoppers
Anonymous reporting of a crime, 24/7: 0800 555 111
https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
UNITED KINGDOM
The Howard League for Penal Reform
Criminal justice reform in the UK.
https://howardleague.org/
Prison Reform Trust
Criminal justice reform in the UK.
UNITED STATES
Equal Justice Initiative
Death Row and pro-bono work for wrongful convictions, mass incarceration, capital punishment and racial inequality in the American prison system.
https://eji.org/criminal-justice-reform/
Sentencing Project
Nonpartisan research and advocacy group focusing on American criminal justice reform.
https://www.sentencingproject.org/
Innocence Project
Exoneration of wrongful convictions.
https://www.innocenceproject.org/
The Marshall Project
Journal with criminal justice reform focus.
https://www.themarshallproject.org/