Free EC in C-U
This is a need-based program to get safe, free, and confidential emergency contraceptives (EC) to community members. Provided through a partnership with Midwest Access Coalition (MAC).
Information about emergency contraceptives (morning after pill):
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Julie EC brand websites
*Always read the medical instructions provided before taking any medications.*
Get the help you need to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
Walk-in locations Mon-Fri
These partner organizations stock free EC and welcome walk-ins during business hours:
Rape Advocacy, Counseling, & Education Services (RACES)
301 S Vine, Suite 103, Urbana, IL 61801
(Inside Lincoln Square Mall near Common Ground)
M, W, F: 8:30-5:00pm
T, Th: 8:30-7:00pm
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Uniting Pride
1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
M-F: 10am-4pm
University of Illinois Students
"Over-the-counter emergency contraception is available through McKinley Pharmacy to University of Illinois students who are covered under the Health Service Fee. Eligible students may receive one dose of My Way (Levonorgestrel 1.5mg) for free per semester, then $15 for each dose thereafter. University of Illinois students who have not paid the Health Service Fee may obtain My Way for $15 or Plan B One-Step for $30 for each dose." mckinley.illinois.edu/medical-services/womens-health/womens-health-faq accessed Feb 12, 2024)
7-days a week
RACES 24/7 hotline
217-384-4444
RACES professional staff and trained volunteers can provide information about accessing free EC.
Isis Rose - Mon & Wed
Urbana Midwife
Isis will coordinate a time to meet with you at her office in downtown Urbana on Mondays or Wednesdays.