by Adelita Mendez | Jun 28, 2017
September can be an exciting, hopeful time of transition and promise, as folks settle into their routines, children go back to school, and new beginnings abound. But for “Regina,” September held anything but promise. Suspecting she was pregnant, Regina called Human...
by Adelita Mendez | Jun 20, 2017
“Samantha” first came to our Mobile in April 2016. She found the WCC searching for clinics online and her search led her to our contact center. She was new to the Pittsburgh area and did not have any friends or family that lived locally. She was scared and overwhelmed...
by Adelita Mendez | May 17, 2017
“Alice” visited our women’s care clinic full of fear and uncertainty about her unplanned pregnancy. Like so many women in crisis, she was searching for someone to offer her hope. But Alice’s story didn’t begin the moment she walked through our doors, nor when she...
by Adelita Mendez | Apr 18, 2017
Six years ago, Casey visited our women’s care clinic feeling desperate and scared about her unplanned pregnancy. She’d considered getting an abortion; but after meeting with our caregivers, she decided to choose life and parent her child. For the next several months,...
by Adelita Mendez | Mar 16, 2017
When “Anita” contacted our Contact Center about her daughter “Kara,” who was pregnant with twins, she expressed both fear and excitement. Kara had been living with her boyfriend for several months. He wanted to keep the babies; Kara did not. Both were unemployed, and...