Introducing Patrick—a proactive dad who sought our help with parenting. Patrick was alarmed when his girlfriend became pregnant. Not about the pregnancy, but about his girlfriend’s indifference. She seemed nonchalant about being pregnant, while he was already feeling love and protection toward their baby. Patrick wondered…
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Tomorrow is Father’s Day, and we love celebrating the many young fathers we serve at our centers! When a young man finds out at our center that he’s a new dad, we’ll often give him a “new dad” gift. It’s a candy bar and a little book by John Eldridge called You Have What it Takes. The book is simple…
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Bella came to us months ago and had a positive pregnancy test. “Now that I’m pregnant, I’ve gotta get off these drugs,” she said with a look of determination. That was the last we saw of her. Until recently. She slumped through our front door looking defeated. Her husband followed behind, carrying their newborn. “Bella!…
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Torrie has a little girl. She also had an abortion last summer. Not a day has gone by where she hasn’t thought about that second baby. Now, Torrie is pregnant again. She heard about Align through a friend, and wanted a free pregnancy test and ultrasound. Her husband and little girl came with her to the appointment,…
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“God’s presence was palpable! It was awesome celebrating Him!” Thank you to all who participated in the 2024 Move for Life! The day was filled with warm sunshine, smiling faces, delicious food, and, most vividly, God’s heart for life. We had a record year as nearly 570 people participated as either a walker,…
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Carlie thought she might be pregnant, and she had a list of reasons why she “needed” an abortion. She had faced an unintended pregnancy before when she was 17. But her father made her get an abortion. She had been through it before—and survived. But she didn’t feel loved or loveable. Her life just felt dark and…
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Typically, the shoppers in our Baby Boutiques are young moms. But recently, our director was privy to a conversation between two young dads! These new fathers talked while they shopped, and we wish you could have heard it. The one dad said, “My little boy can hold up his head now.” The other dad replied, “Dude,…
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