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ACN Mission and Values

The Abortion Care Network connects the abortion care community including independent providers and others offering care to women seeking abortion.

ACN includes independent abortion providers and other organizations and individuals who care for women seeking abortions.

Mission Statement

Connecting the abortion care community. We are stronger together.

Vision Statement

The Abortion Care Network connects the abortion care community by creating educational and networking opportunities to increase respect for women and challenge stigma surrounding abortion.  We are committed to supporting the work of independent abortion care providers while encouraging the training of the next generation.

Values Statement

The Abortion Care Network values:

Respect

Connection

Zest

 

Respect: We respect the total abortion experience, which includes acknowledging and embracing its complexities.  We respect one another in our interpersonal relationships. We are open to hearing everyone’s voice, turning assumptions into questions and contributing positively to affect change.

Connection:We are devoted to connecting people to support members of the abortion care community and decrease the sense of isolation.  Together, we work to increase the quality of the abortion experience.  We strengthen the abortion care community by affirming diversity and encouraging inclusion.

Zest:We focus on the positives of the abortion experience.  Our zest drives us to encourage innovation and empowerment among our members and allies.  We believe in moving the movement forward. Zest is what makes us want to do more and be more for our patients.  It is the root of our passion and dedication.

 
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