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When you need us, 
we'll be
Right By You.

A youth-focused* text line connecting Missourians to abortion care, birth care, adoption and parenting supports, birth control, and information about their rights.

*While we focus on youth, we are happy to help Missourians of all ages.

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Abortion

Care

The abortion access landscape is rapidly changing. Can’t talk to

your parents? Need help figuring out how to get abortion care?

Talk to us.

Parenting

Information

We can arm you with resources to parent to the best of your abilities—No matter your age.

Birth

Control

Contraception is available at low to no cost to all Missourians.

Birth control for all!

Adoption Information

We can share info on your rights and how to find an ethical adoption agency. Adoption without coercion.

Prenatal &

Birth Care

Giving birth can sound

scary. Learn your rights

ahead of time.

For help finding abortion care, text us at 855-458-0886
Our text line is anonymous and confidential

Who We Are & What We Do

Right By You exists to help young people in Missouri understand all pregnancy options and the help available no matter what decision they make. Right By You is committed to providing accurate, non-judgmental information on accessing abortion care, pregnancy and birth care, and parenting and adoption resources. We also provide information about accessing contraception, avoiding pregnancy and dealing with pregnancy scares.

Our text line volunteers respond with compassion and validation to provide the information our texters need to make decisions that are right for them. The text line is free, anonymous and confidential.

We respond to texts live Monday -Thursday from 11:00am-8:00pm, and Friday -Saturday from 11:00am-5:00pm. If you text us outside that time, we'll send you our live hours, along with links to some helpful information. During our next live hours, a text line volunteer will see that you have texted, and will respond to you then.

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Text line users say:

“Everything was very well laid out and explained.”

- Ava, Missouri teen

“The information was backed up with simpler terms. If there were statistics or a large amount of information presented, it was followed up with 'what this means is... do you understand?'”

- Taylor, Missouri teen

“It wasn’t intimidating or filled with assumptions."

- Jasmine, Missouri teen

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