by AJ Dominique | Feb 17, 2026
What do you do when the person who should protect you threatens to abandon you — and the only light in your life is the heartbeat of a child you’re too afraid to keep? “Gabriela’s” life had become unstable. The North Carolina mom had been struggling with depression...
by Adelita Mendez | Aug 19, 2019
“Neala” came to the women’s care clinic looking for information on abortion. Already a single mom to several children, Neala was behind on her bills and overwhelmed with life. After being homeless for a time, she was living temporarily with family when she discovered...
by Adelita Mendez | Apr 15, 2019
“Adaira” came to the women’s care clinic after a positive home pregnancy test result. She’d just finished high school and was working toward getting a certification for her future career. Adaira explained to her Continuum of Care coordinator that she didn’t know what...
by Adelita Mendez | Jan 22, 2019
Emmie was scared to tell her family she was pregnant. So when her boyfriend suggested an abortion was the right thing to do, she reluctantly agreed. Frozen with fear, Emmie didn’t know what to do. So her boyfriend offered to call and get her an appointment. When he...
by Adelita Mendez | Dec 18, 2018
“Maddie” was determined to create a better life for herself and her child. She was in a new relationship and hopeful that she wouldn’t have to live with her family much longer. She’d even been saving money, so she could move into her own place. However, a positive...
