Planned Parenthood Arizona is a nonprofit organization doing business in the Greater Phoenix area. I posed ten questions to a representative of Planned Parenthood Arizona in an effort to familiarize Phoenix area residents with the organization. Here are the responses I received.
What is the name of the organization?
Planned Parenthood ArizonaHow long has the organization been operating in the Phoenix area?
Since 1937.Does Planned Parenthood Arizona serve a particular geographic area?
Planned Parenthood operates 20 health center locations in Phoenix, Tucson, Flagstaff, Globe, Prescott and YumaWho is most likely to benefit from services provided by the organization?
We serve 70,000 health care patients annually, and more than 35,000 teens and adults through educational programming and public policy advocacy. We provide sexual health care services to clients of all ages including: gynecological exams, birth control consultations and supplies, screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections and reproductive cancers, vaccinations, medication and surgical abortion, pregnancy testing and counseling, sterilizations and sexual health patient consultation.Are there requirements or prerequisites for people to access your services?
No.Three things about Planned Parenthood Arizona that people might not know.
- Planned Parenthood offers unbiased, comprehensive programs for teens and parents – that convey accurate information from many different points of view – to help young people avoid the trauma of unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections.
- Planned Parenthood health centers are comfortable places to go for honest information and compassionate care. Services are convenient and affordable, and are covered by many insurance plans.
- Planned Parenthood has a tradition of protecting sexual health rights and defending the freedom of women. While we are firm in our positions and fierce in our arguments, we strive to always be respectful of all.
What is the local address?
5651 N. 7th StreetPhoenix, AZ 85014
What is the local phone number?
602-277-PLAN (7526)What is the URL of the local web site?
www.ppaz.org- - - - - - - - - - -
