Make Your Pro-Life Voice Heard at Oregon March for Life

The annual Oregon March for Life is rapidly approaching this spring. For decades, Oregonian pro-life advocates marched on the January anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court case legalizing abortion across the United States in 1973. But beginning this year, the march will be held in May, commemorating when Oregon legalized abortion in 1969. […]

President’s Column: Lead with Connection & Empathy in All Pro-Life Conversations

Have you ever been put in a position where you had to do the right thing, even though it was extremely unpopular? My observation is that many of us use the mainstream consensus as the measure of what is morally right. We naturally feel pressure when going against the grain. However, sometimes our bold decision […]

Legislative Session Wrap-Up

Oregon Right to Life was hard at work during this year’s short five-week legislative session. From the beginning of the session in February to its end in March, our political advocacy team prepared materials to assist pro-life legislators, engaged with advocates at our Pro-Life Lobby Day and worked to push forward life-affirming legislation. In the […]

Oregon Right to Life Hosts Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event

Oregon Right to Life is grateful for each of our volunteers, from door-greeters to fair booth and grassroots outreach volunteers. Every advocacy effort makes a difference and helps Oregon get one step closer to being a pro-life community. To recognize their work, ORTL hosted its annual volunteer appreciation event on December 7, 2023, at Salem […]

Oregonian Abortion Survivor Shares Story of Hope, Healing

An Oregon City woman is speaking out about her 1964 abortion survival story. Michelle Lyman, a small business owner, was only a teenager when her mother told her the truth about her birth: Lyman was alive only because a Las Vegas abortionist failed to stop her beating heart at 10 weeks gestation. “Without even telling […]