Kati Letourneau

Co-Convener, inroads

Katie Gillum

Co-Convener, inroads

About the lecture

Kati and Katie will describe their work with inroads and highlight what CBO members do. This will be an engaging talk as they also plan to do a few reflection activities with attendees.

About the speakers

Kati Letourneau is the inroads Knowledge and Systems Advisor. She is a public health social worker with a background in reproductive health program evaluation and research and a focus on translating evidence into practice. Kati provided training and technical assistance to abortion-providing clinics for Planned Parenthood at the time that medical abortion was being rolled out across the United States. She has also worked on evaluation and training for research and program delivery on adolescent and reproductive health. For inroads, Kati manages the governance and systems behind the scenes with a goal of making it easy for inroads members to get access to up-to-date research and practice around abortion stigma.

Katie Gillum is the inroads Engagement and Communication Advisor. Katie is an organizer, producer, and communications strategist focusing on reproductive justice and rights and migrant rights. She came to the role after serving as Campaign Co-Convenor for the Abortion Rights Campaign in Ireland. Katie ran research and strategy at Mule Design Studio; was Managing Director of Disposable Film Festival; and has lead media and arts engagement initiatives producing advocacy films and content including an award-winning film addressing abortion stigma. At inroads, Katie focuses on engagement, communications, sharing, arts & activism, web publication, training and presentation, documentation, and direct action.