“My baby isn’t a year old yet, and I can’t handle another one—my boyfriend just left me.” Savannah let out a deep breath and held her head in her hands. “I hope I’m not too far along to take the abortion pill. My friend said it’s not really a baby yet if I’m only a few weeks pregnant.” We talked with…
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Sara and Steve are a teenage couple, living with Steve’s parents. When they found out Sara was pregnant, they were shocked and unprepared. Due to various circumstances, they felt Sara had to get an abortion. But, they didn’t have the money to do it. One of Steve’s relatives knew of us and suggested Sara make an…
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Daria came to us, happy to be pregnant and eager to learn about her developing baby. On the surface, all seemed well as she started prenatal education. With each weekly session Daria felt safer with her client advocate. She even opened up about a strained relationship with her parents that was weighing heavily on her. The…
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Elena was ordered by the courts to take our parenting classes. As you might imagine - when she first arrived at our center, she was pretty angry about having to be there. She was short in her responses to our questions, and it was obvious she didn’t want to engage with our program. But God’s desire was to pursue her heart.…
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Lucia was 7 weeks pregnant and at our center for an ultrasound. She was relying on family support to help her through the pregnancy, and so she brought her mom along to the appointment. When the baby appeared on the screen, Lucia’s mom turned to her and exclaimed, “It’s true!” She had seen her little grandchild,…
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When your friend didn’t intend to be pregnant, and is now—how can you support her? Here are five ways: Listen Your friend likely has many thoughts running through her head. Listen to her fears, hopes, and questions. You don’t have to fix anything. Simply let her know that you love her, you care about what she’s…
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There are a multitude of ways a Pregnancy Resource Center (PRC) supports women. Here's a list of services that many Pregnancy Resource Centers across the nation provide, including SVPS! We are blessed to have the opportunity to minister to women right where they are through: Pregnancy Tests Free lab-grade pregnancy…
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