Yellowhammer Fund
@yellowfund.bsky.social
Yellowhammer Fund is an abortion advocacy & reproductive justice organization serving Alabama, Mississippi, and the Deep South. Federal EIN: 82-1822204
Join us virtually on Tues. December 2nd from 6:30-8pm for our monthly writing workshop! This month we are delighted to welcome Kiese Laymon as our creative workshop facilitator.
November 28, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Join us virtually on Tues. December 2nd from 6:30-8pm for our monthly writing workshop! This month we are delighted to welcome Kiese Laymon as our creative workshop facilitator.
Each of these organizations has demonstrated exceptional initiative and dedication to their missions, creating and implementing community-facing programs that are meticulously designed to provide essential care and unwavering support.
November 24, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Each of these organizations has demonstrated exceptional initiative and dedication to their missions, creating and implementing community-facing programs that are meticulously designed to provide essential care and unwavering support.
To continue the spotlights of our subgranted organizations, we are putting our eyes on five today: Alabama Birth Center, Oasis Women's Health, Alabama Prison Birth Project, The Morning Sickness Clinic, and Faith and Works. ✨💜
November 24, 2025 at 11:33 PM
To continue the spotlights of our subgranted organizations, we are putting our eyes on five today: Alabama Birth Center, Oasis Women's Health, Alabama Prison Birth Project, The Morning Sickness Clinic, and Faith and Works. ✨💜
Together, these organizations exemplify the power of community-driven initiatives and their significant impact on improving health and well-being. We are proud to highlight their efforts and look forward to witnessing their continued success in making a difference in the lives they touch.
November 23, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Together, these organizations exemplify the power of community-driven initiatives and their significant impact on improving health and well-being. We are proud to highlight their efforts and look forward to witnessing their continued success in making a difference in the lives they touch.
Each of these organizations has demonstrated exceptional initiative and dedication to their missions, creating and implementing community-facing programs that are meticulously designed to provide essential care and unwavering support.
November 23, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Each of these organizations has demonstrated exceptional initiative and dedication to their missions, creating and implementing community-facing programs that are meticulously designed to provide essential care and unwavering support.
To continue the spotlights of our subgranted organizations, we are putting our eyes on five today: Alabama Birth Center, Oasis Women's Health, Alabama Prison Birth Project, The Morning Sickness Clinic, and Faith and Works. ✨💜
November 23, 2025 at 9:10 PM
To continue the spotlights of our subgranted organizations, we are putting our eyes on five today: Alabama Birth Center, Oasis Women's Health, Alabama Prison Birth Project, The Morning Sickness Clinic, and Faith and Works. ✨💜
We’re also highlighting Diamonds for Doulas, a Black-led doula org creating affirming, culturally grounded birth & postpartum support for families. Their doulas stand beside parents with compassion, skill, and deep knowledge helping families feel safe & empowered throughout their birthing journeys.
November 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
We’re also highlighting Diamonds for Doulas, a Black-led doula org creating affirming, culturally grounded birth & postpartum support for families. Their doulas stand beside parents with compassion, skill, and deep knowledge helping families feel safe & empowered throughout their birthing journeys.
We’re spotlighting Chocolate Milk Mommies, a collective dedicated to uplifting & supporting Black breastfeeding families through education, community care, & advocacy. Their work improves health outcomes and ensures Black parents have the resources they deserve to nourish their babies & themselves.
November 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
We’re spotlighting Chocolate Milk Mommies, a collective dedicated to uplifting & supporting Black breastfeeding families through education, community care, & advocacy. Their work improves health outcomes and ensures Black parents have the resources they deserve to nourish their babies & themselves.
Our Next Subgrantee Spotlight is Be Kind Birmingham! ✨💜
Be Kind Birmingham is known for their mobile Free Store, which they have run out of a renovated school bus. They consistently show up at libraries throughout the city of Birmingham to supply people with resources they need.
Be Kind Birmingham is known for their mobile Free Store, which they have run out of a renovated school bus. They consistently show up at libraries throughout the city of Birmingham to supply people with resources they need.
November 21, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Our Next Subgrantee Spotlight is Be Kind Birmingham! ✨💜
Be Kind Birmingham is known for their mobile Free Store, which they have run out of a renovated school bus. They consistently show up at libraries throughout the city of Birmingham to supply people with resources they need.
Be Kind Birmingham is known for their mobile Free Store, which they have run out of a renovated school bus. They consistently show up at libraries throughout the city of Birmingham to supply people with resources they need.
Our next spotlight is TAKE Resource Center! 💜✨
TAKE has been uplifting the voices of our TGNC community members since 2012, and hasn't skipped a beat! By providing direct service, wellness retreats, mentorship, and much more, TAKE has become an irreplaceable staple in Alabama.
TAKE has been uplifting the voices of our TGNC community members since 2012, and hasn't skipped a beat! By providing direct service, wellness retreats, mentorship, and much more, TAKE has become an irreplaceable staple in Alabama.
November 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Our next spotlight is TAKE Resource Center! 💜✨
TAKE has been uplifting the voices of our TGNC community members since 2012, and hasn't skipped a beat! By providing direct service, wellness retreats, mentorship, and much more, TAKE has become an irreplaceable staple in Alabama.
TAKE has been uplifting the voices of our TGNC community members since 2012, and hasn't skipped a beat! By providing direct service, wellness retreats, mentorship, and much more, TAKE has become an irreplaceable staple in Alabama.
Yellowhammer Fund granted over $275K in October to organizations that keep the work moving around Alabama. We would be remiss if we didn't show you the organizations chosen, and the impact they have in the community!
For our first spotlight, we have Margins: Women Helping Black Women! ✨💜
For our first spotlight, we have Margins: Women Helping Black Women! ✨💜
November 21, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Yellowhammer Fund granted over $275K in October to organizations that keep the work moving around Alabama. We would be remiss if we didn't show you the organizations chosen, and the impact they have in the community!
For our first spotlight, we have Margins: Women Helping Black Women! ✨💜
For our first spotlight, we have Margins: Women Helping Black Women! ✨💜
At Yellowhammer Fund, our work is shaped by the truth that Reproductive Justice is impossible without Trans liberation. Our communities cannot be free if Trans people are not free.
November 20, 2025 at 6:26 PM
At Yellowhammer Fund, our work is shaped by the truth that Reproductive Justice is impossible without Trans liberation. Our communities cannot be free if Trans people are not free.
We would like to take a moment to extend our deepest and warmest appreciation to our Healthcare Access Director, Kelsea McLain. Her deep commitment to abortion seekers is inspiring and shapes the way we do this work.
November 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
We would like to take a moment to extend our deepest and warmest appreciation to our Healthcare Access Director, Kelsea McLain. Her deep commitment to abortion seekers is inspiring and shapes the way we do this work.
We're rolling out a digital volunteer initiative in 2026! We're looking for 5-10 Digital Defenders looking to highlight the Reproductive Justice movement and YHF community.
Apply Below
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Apply Below
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November 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We're rolling out a digital volunteer initiative in 2026! We're looking for 5-10 Digital Defenders looking to highlight the Reproductive Justice movement and YHF community.
Apply Below
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScapwvoFoI6ejW0XhOeqd9i2eUQsmF9I3JmjjyMUyz0ABFUKQ/viewform?usp=header
Apply Below
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Everybody wish a Happy Birthday to our amazing Development Manager, Heidi! Heidi has been with the Fund for over five years, and has been a fundamental member of our staff through many transitions.
November 15, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Everybody wish a Happy Birthday to our amazing Development Manager, Heidi! Heidi has been with the Fund for over five years, and has been a fundamental member of our staff through many transitions.
Everybody take a moment to wish our amazing Family Justice Organizer, Shakeyla Sumlin, a Happy Birthday! Shakeyla joined our staff in 2022, but committed to serving our community far before that. We admire Shakeyla's endless dedication to ensuring everybody has the resources they need to thrive.
November 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Everybody take a moment to wish our amazing Family Justice Organizer, Shakeyla Sumlin, a Happy Birthday! Shakeyla joined our staff in 2022, but committed to serving our community far before that. We admire Shakeyla's endless dedication to ensuring everybody has the resources they need to thrive.
YHF is heading to the National Women's Studies Association's 45th annual conference.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
November 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
YHF is heading to the National Women's Studies Association's 45th annual conference.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
YHF is heading to the National Women's Studies Association's 45th annual conference.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
November 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
YHF is heading to the National Women's Studies Association's 45th annual conference.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
There, we will facilitate a panel on how the Bus Tour functioned both as a tool of data collection and a mobile site of refusal—centering narrative, memory, and resistance rooted in Black feminist traditions.
We’re deeply grateful to the National Institute for Reproductive Health (NIRH) for hosting a strategic planning retreat for our Alabama Birth Equity Initiative. This Black women-led, community-driven collaboration is working to improve maternal health outcomes in Alabama.
November 12, 2025 at 12:15 AM
We’re deeply grateful to the National Institute for Reproductive Health (NIRH) for hosting a strategic planning retreat for our Alabama Birth Equity Initiative. This Black women-led, community-driven collaboration is working to improve maternal health outcomes in Alabama.
For today's Movement Monday, we'd like to spotlight Seasick Records! Seasick Records has been supporting our mission for several years, and has gifted us some beautiful items to gift to you all at our upcoming Flea Market on 11/15!
November 11, 2025 at 12:22 AM
For today's Movement Monday, we'd like to spotlight Seasick Records! Seasick Records has been supporting our mission for several years, and has gifted us some beautiful items to gift to you all at our upcoming Flea Market on 11/15!
Our amazing volunteers are out WORKING to make tomorrow’s grocery distribution happen to support their neighbors impacted by the recent SNAP crisis.
This is what community care looks like in action!
This is what community care looks like in action!
November 7, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Our amazing volunteers are out WORKING to make tomorrow’s grocery distribution happen to support their neighbors impacted by the recent SNAP crisis.
This is what community care looks like in action!
This is what community care looks like in action!
Reproductive Justice is global. Therefore, global solidarity is essential.
Call to Action:
- Support mutual aid efforts led by Sudanese organizers on the ground.
- Follow @SudanSolidarityCollective, @EyesOnSudan, and @SudanUprising for real-time updates.
Call to Action:
- Support mutual aid efforts led by Sudanese organizers on the ground.
- Follow @SudanSolidarityCollective, @EyesOnSudan, and @SudanUprising for real-time updates.
November 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Reproductive Justice is global. Therefore, global solidarity is essential.
Call to Action:
- Support mutual aid efforts led by Sudanese organizers on the ground.
- Follow @SudanSolidarityCollective, @EyesOnSudan, and @SudanUprising for real-time updates.
Call to Action:
- Support mutual aid efforts led by Sudanese organizers on the ground.
- Follow @SudanSolidarityCollective, @EyesOnSudan, and @SudanUprising for real-time updates.
Philanthropy must evolve beyond extraction and control to relationships of accountability, abundance, and trust. Because care isn’t an inconvenience. It’s the strategy.
November 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Philanthropy must evolve beyond extraction and control to relationships of accountability, abundance, and trust. Because care isn’t an inconvenience. It’s the strategy.
November Freedom & Flow is TODAY!
Freedom & Flow happens on the first Tuesday of every month. It's a space to reset, release, and reconnect as we step into a new month. Whether you're exploring identity beyond imposed roles or simply need a space to create freely, this workshop is for you.
Freedom & Flow happens on the first Tuesday of every month. It's a space to reset, release, and reconnect as we step into a new month. Whether you're exploring identity beyond imposed roles or simply need a space to create freely, this workshop is for you.
November 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
November Freedom & Flow is TODAY!
Freedom & Flow happens on the first Tuesday of every month. It's a space to reset, release, and reconnect as we step into a new month. Whether you're exploring identity beyond imposed roles or simply need a space to create freely, this workshop is for you.
Freedom & Flow happens on the first Tuesday of every month. It's a space to reset, release, and reconnect as we step into a new month. Whether you're exploring identity beyond imposed roles or simply need a space to create freely, this workshop is for you.
Qiana embodies pleasure-centered healing in every space she resides in. Her movement experience is unparalleled, intertwining spiritual work with physical community work on the daily. We are grateful for the thought leadership Qiana provides, and look forward to continued partnership.
November 3, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Qiana embodies pleasure-centered healing in every space she resides in. Her movement experience is unparalleled, intertwining spiritual work with physical community work on the daily. We are grateful for the thought leadership Qiana provides, and look forward to continued partnership.