Recent Activities
classes
participated in a collection at all masses for items needed
by
disadvantaged expectant mothers served by Birthright in
Promoted and participated
in this effort to raise funds to allow
director
Chris Slattery to keep leasing several GE 4D Ultrasound
machines,
which provide expectant mothers with dramatic and
beautiful
images of their fetus and have been instrumental in
having
many of these mothers choose life for their babies.
Upcoming Activities
March-April Organizing a Sacred Heart event in support
of the work of the
Expectant
Mother Care Defense organization.
March-April Organizing another Collection effort to benefit Birthright in
Links for More Information
www.hopeafterabortion.com Information about abortion’s
aftermath and
Project Rachel, the Church’s post-abortion
ministry, includes local contact information.
www.birthright.org Birthright provides positive and
loving alternatives to abortion
with many services including friendship and emotional
support,
free pregnancy tests, legal, medical, and financial
assistance, assistance with housing, referral to social
agencies, and maternity and baby clothes. 800 550-4900
www.thehelpline.org
resource that helps people find their local CPC or maternity
home,
and offers counseling and education over the phone.
800
676-BABY-6
www.bethany.org
Bethany Christian Services
offers crisis pregnancy help.
800 238 4269
www.care-net.org CareNet is a
Ministry of Care for Women in Crisis
800 395 HELP
www.expectantmothercare.org Expectant Mother Care (EMC) is a family-like
non-profit counseling service for young girls
and
women caught in an untimely pregnancy or in a
cycle of promiscuity or post-abortion syndrome.
www.goodcounselhomes.com
www.goodcounselhomes.org Good
Counsel Homes offer referrals for anyone
from around the country, and assist pregnant,
mentally ill and/or drug addicted women.
800
723-8331
www.nurturingnetwork.org The Nurturing Network’s 32,000 volunteer
member
resources nationwide provide individually tailored
practical support to college and working women with
unplanned pregnancies including counseling,
medical,
residential, educational, employment and
financial resources. 800 TNN-4MOM
www.severalsourcesfd.org Several Sources Foundation
runs shelters for
mothers and their babies. 800 NO ABORT