Ineedana
ineedana.com is a nonprofit organization and digital platform that provides information about in-person abortion clinics, telehealth services, and online access to abortion pills by mail to individuals seeking abortion services in the United States. Established in 2016, the website offers a user-friendly, confidential, and regularly updated online resource for abortion seekers that connects users with verified abortion providers, information on state-specific laws, and access to financial assistance. The website is designed to protect user privacy by not storing entered information and maintaining a small digital footprint.
History
ineedana.com was founded by Rebecca Nall, a designer and engineer who, after her own experience seeking an abortion in Texas in 2012, recognized the need for a comprehensive and accessible resource. Frustrated by the fragmented and often misleading information available online, Nall developed the platform to provide clear and accurate guidance for individuals navigating abortion services. The site officially launched in 2016 and has since become a trusted resource for over 1.4 million users seeking reproductive healthcare options.Features
The platform offers several key features to support users:- Clinic Finder: A search tool that helps users locate certified abortion providers based on their location, gestational age, and type of procedure desired.
- State-Specific Information: Detailed resources on abortion laws, costs, and access in each U.S. state, including information on parental consent laws for minors.
- Financial Assistance: Guidance on accessing abortion funds and support organizations to assist with costs and logistics.
- Privacy and Security: A commitment to user confidentiality by not storing any personally identifiable information entered during searches.