Vision & Values
- CCRF believes that a woman knows what's best for herself and her family.
- CCRF understands that women's strength is rooted in their access to education, financial security, safety from violence and the authority to make responsible personal and family decisions.
- From puberty through retirement and beyond, women have different and unique personal health needs. For more than 30 years CCRF has consistently advocated for policies to meet those unique needs.
- CCRF is a coalition of organizations dedicated to ensuring that every individual has the community support and access to make informed personal decisions about their own physical and sexual health and well-being, including comprehensive health care and the freedom and support to decide if and when to become pregnant, to have safe and healthy pregnancies and to safely prevent and end pregnancies.
- CCRF believes that a democratic society has the obligation to respect, protect and fulfill the health, safety, and dignity of its people.
- CCRF believes that reproductive health and sexual health are human rights.
- CCRF believes that collaborative work maximizes resources and outcomes.
To see CCRF's vision and values in action, please visit www.awomanknowsbest.org, an interactive web site with tools for using this framework to advance reproductive freedom for all women.