Life Decisions

Cheryl

“Cheryl” was a victim of domestic violence, an abusive relationship that severely affected her and her one-year-old child, as well as the baby she was carrying. When you think about domestic violence, what comes to mind? The Department of Justice (DOJ) defines it as:...

Cheryl

“Penelope” Wanted a Fresh Start

The last thing “Penelope” wanted was to be pregnant. She had just gotten out of an abusive relationship and wanted a fresh start. But she...

“Stephanie” Felt Confused and Conflicted

“Stephanie” didn’t believe in abortion. But when she discovered she was pregnant, she felt a great deal of turmoil. Further complicating...

“Lexi’s” Circumstances Were Overwhelming

When “Lexi” found out she was pregnant, her circumstances could not have been more overwhelming. She was trying to find permanent housing...

“Leona” Felt Distraught and Derailed

“Leona” wasn’t sure what to do when the pregnancy test came back positive. Feeling afraid, panicked, and hopeless, she began calling...

Allani’s Story – Words of Restoration

Allani's life hadn’t been easy. She was in the foster care system for most of her younger years, until one of the foster families adopted...

“Adena’s” Story

Rebuilding Her Life “Adena” believed in second chances. A brief jail sentence had threatened to destroy her future, but she was a fighter....

“Missy’s” Story

A Glimmer of Hope “Missy” wasn’t sure what she should do after the pregnancy test came back positive. Everyone around her was quick to...

“Rebecca’s” Story

Another Child Was out of the Question When “Rebecca,” the mother of a two-year-old, came to our women’s care clinic, she was living in a...

“Aleada’s” Boyfriend Pushed for an Abortion

“Aleada’s” boyfriend called our clinic looking for information on abortion. But when our Care Coordinator met privately with Aleada, she...

“Sheryl’s” Story

“Sheryl” works hard in her road construction job to provide for her two children. When she learned she was pregnant at the same time her...