The Obria Group

The Obria Group is a 501(3)(c) non-profit that runs crisis pregnancy centres in the United States.<ref>

Charity Navigator - Unrated Profile for The Obria Group Inc.(link). Charity Navigator.

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</ref> They have 30 clinics in 5 states.<ref> Colliver, Victoria. Anti-abortion clinics tapping into federal funds under Trump(link). POLITICO.

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</ref> In 2018, they applied for but were turned down for a title X grant because they did not provide hormonal birth control.<ref name=":0"> Colliver, Victoria,

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</ref> In 2019, they received millions of dollars of grants of title X funding from the Trump administration after promising to provide birth control.<ref> ,

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</ref><ref name=":0" /> The grant garnered criticism because title X grants are intended to fund family planning services, which the centres did not at the time of award provide, aside from advising less effective methods such as abstinence and the rhythm method.<ref name=":0" /> Google has been criticised for giving them grants for ads which have been called "deceptive."<ref> York, Stephanie Kirchgaessner Jessica Glenza in New,

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The Obria Group were previously known under the name Birth Choice Health Clinics.<ref> </ref>

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