by Adelita Mendez | Apr 24, 2017
When “Avery” learned she was pregnant, it seemed like the odds were stacked against her. The baby’s father had recently broken up with her. She was already working two jobs just to make ends meet while going to nursing school. And, according to Avery, her parents...
by Adelita Mendez | Mar 22, 2017
“Miraya” came to our women’s care clinic through a call she made to the Human Coalition Contact Center. In the middle of a divorce and juggling the responsibilities of caring for two young children alone, Miraya couldn’t imagine bringing another child into her chaotic...
by Adelita Mendez | Feb 22, 2017
“Breena” visited our women’s care clinic after talking to a Human Coalition Contact Center agent she found through an Internet search. Although she wanted to have children someday, now was not the right time. She’d just graduated from high school, she was working a...
by Adelita Mendez | Jan 26, 2017
When “Dara” first visited our women’s care clinic in Raleigh, her morning sickness was so debilitating that she believed abortion was her only option. She could barely care for her three other children or make it through the workday due to her nausea and vomiting....
by Adelita Mendez | Nov 22, 2016
With Holiday Connections, you and I and our women’s care clinic staff can give new mothers and their families something for which to be thankful. At a time of year when it’s often difficult to make ends meet, you can step in to help with meals and gifts to make the...
