Reproductive Freedom Lobby Day 2025
Monday, March 10, 2025
Christ on Capitol Hill, 105 University Ave W, St Paul
And join us for the Reproductive Freedom Rally at 1:30 p.m. in the Rotunda at the Minnesota State Capitol, 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., St Paul, MN
Here is some helpful information to review before you arrive.
Schedule
9:30 – 10:00 AM
- Check in at Christ on Capitol Hill.
- Coffee and snacks will be available, we recommend eating breakfast before you arrive.
10:00 – 11:30 AM – Morning Program
- We’ll do a walkthrough of the day, talk about our legislative priorities, and talk about what to expect in your legislative meetings.
- Afterwards, you will have time to meet with your neighbors and prepare for any legislative visits you have scheduled.
12:00 – 1:00 PM – Lunch and Conversation Roundtables
- Join us back at the church for a pizza lunch and self-facilitated roundtable conversations about reproductive justice in our communities.
1:30 – 2:30 PM – Rally in the Rotunda
- At 1:30 we will be gathering in the Capitol rotunda to show legislators the broad support for abortion access across the state.
- Make your voice loud and hear from reproductive rights, health, and justice leaders in Minnesota!
Throughout the day and after the rally!
- Meetings with your State Senator and House Representative. See below for where to look up your legislative district and when your meetings are. Not every senator and representative is available to meet. If you don’t have a meeting, join us in writing cards or ask about dropping materials off with your representatives.
- Diaper and Menstrual Products Drive – UnRestrict Coalition members will be holding a diaper and menstrual product drive! Please bring donations if you are able. Diapers of any size are welcome, but sizes 5, 6, and 7 are especially needed. Any menstrual products are also welcome, with an extra need for pads. Donations will go to Community Aid Network MN (CAN MN). If you bring donations before 1:00 PM, bring them to the church. If you bring donations after 1:00 PM, please bring them to the Capitol rotunda.
Participant Information
Before You Go:
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Eat a good breakfast before arriving (we’ll have light snacks and coffee available starting between 9:30 and 10).
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Wear an UnRestrict Minnesota t-shirt or something yellow! This is a great way to visually show the broad support for abortion access.
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Make sure your phone is fully charged and you have a back up phone charger or battery pack.
- Driving and public transportation information can be found on the Christ on Capitol Hill website.
- There will not be parking available at Christ on Capitol Hill. You can find information about parking near the Capitol Complex (both street and ramp parking) on the state’s website. There are a couple of accessible parking spots at Christ on Capitol Hill.
Registration:
We are requiring sign in for all full day attendees. Registration / Check In will be at Christ on Capitol Hill. Please enter through the back door and there will be a volunteer to point you to our meeting space which will be in the basement. At registration you will receive materials, a name tag, and a yellow bandana to show your support of UnRestrict Minnesota.
Important Links
Legislative Meeting Schedule *note – please look at both House And Senate tabs
UnRestrict Minnesota Legislative Agenda
Reproductive Health Equity Fund One-Pager
Give to Support Reproductive Freedom Lobby Day
Thank you for being part of Reproductive Freedom Lobby Day! Gifts from people like you make this day possible. If you can pitch in today, your gift will help cover costs for rally signs, printing lobby packets, t-shirts, travel stipends, childcare for participants, sound equipment, and more.