Who We Are

Through field building, policy change, provider support, and patient outreach, ICAN! seeks to transform how contraception and related preventive and primary care services are sustainably financed, delivered, and accessed. To learn more about our origins in Illinois, visit https://ican4all.org/about-us/. 

Kai Tao, ND, MPH, CNM​

Kai Tao, ND, MPH, CNM​

Principal, Impact & Innovation
Katie Thiede

Katie Thiede

Executive Director

Abbigail Shirk MPA, JD

State Policy Director

Kira Eidson Phillips, JD

Policy Analyst
Jordan Hatcher, MPH

Jordan Hatcher, MPH

Chief of Staff

Skylar Kanine

Program Coordinator
Meg Lassar, MSW

Meg Lassar, MSW

Strategy & Fundraising Advisor​

Aoife O’Connor

Program Manager

Sarah Peters

National Network Coordinator

Sameen Qadir, MPH

Quality & Implementation Advisor
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Connect With Us

Get in contact with the ICAN! team to learn about how Medicaid Family Planning programs could make a difference for health care access in your state. Please give us up to 48 hours to return your message.

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