Crisis Pregnancy Resources

Across the United States and throughout the world, there are thousands of centers with caring people who want to help women who are pregnant and need help of any kind.

Option Line
http://www.optionline.org/ or http://www.pregnancycenters.org/
Heartbeat International and Care Net have joined together to provide one hotline for the over 2,000 worldwide pregnancy resources in their network. To check for worldwide resources yourself, go to http://www.heartbeatinternational.org, then click on the Resources link, then click on the link under the spinning globe, and then enter a country in the drop-down search box. Phone or e-mail 24/7. 1-800-395-HELP (1-800-395-4357)

Heartbeat International
http://www.heartbeatinternational.org
"Heartbeat International is the first network of pro-life pregnancy centers founded in the United States and is the largest group of centers in the world. We are a nonprofit, interdenominational Christian association of faith-based pregnancy resource centers, medical clinics, maternity homes, and nonprofit adoption agencies endorsed by Christian leaders nationwide. Heartbeat's Life-Saving Vision is to help create a world where every new life is welcomed and children are nurtured within strong families, according to God's Plan, so that abortion is unthinkable." 1-888-550-7577. For help after business hours, call the 24/7 Option Line, above.

National Life Center
http://www.nationallifecenter.com
"Since 1970, the staff at the National Life Center has provided compassionate guidance and counseling to mothers facing pregnancy and has helped save half a million babies. We receive thousands of calls per month but no call is more important than the one YOU make. Every woman is treated with respect, dignity and kindness. Complete confidentially is guaranteed and our services are free. We can help any woman or girl to find medical, legal or psychological help as well as shelter, education and adoption guidance as desired." 1-800-848-LOVE (1-800-848-5683)

Birthright
http://www.birthright.org/
"Every woman is special and deserves to be treated as an individual. Birthright cares for every woman and does not pass judgment on the 'quality' of life or circumstances of a pregnancy. It does not dwell on the past. Birthright instead asks, "How can we help?" No matter how difficult a situation may seem, Birthright helps each woman plan constructively for her future. Birthright gives its services free of charge." Birthright has hundreds of local crisis telephone and drop-in chapters. 24-hour free hotline: 1-800-550-4900.

The National Council for Adoption
http://www.adoptioncouncil.org/
"The National Council for Adoptions's many programs seek to promote the well-being of children, birthparents, and adoptive families by advocating for the positive option of adoption." 1-703-299-6633

Bethany Christian Services
http://www.bethany.org/
"Bethany is widely known as an adoption agency, but our Christian care extends to people struggling with unplanned pregnancies, infertility, and a multitude of other challenges. For more than sixty years, Bethany has responded with compassion, integrity, and commitment to the needs of children and families. ... Each person is precious in the eyes of God." 1-800-238-4269

Total LifeCare Centers (Minnesota and Wisconsin)
http://www.totallifecare.org/index.cfm?optionid=5969
"No-cost Services. We believe in a WHOLE solution for a WHOLE woman. We offer her time. We offer her hope. We respect her privacy and honor her confidentiality. We offer her resources. We offer her practical assistance. We offer her professional referrals to meet her own needs. We offer her compassion and the benefit of our many experiences. We offer her what she needs to make this vital choice an informed choice. This can take time. It can take resources. At the LifeCare Centers, we have the time and the resources. And we care. That's why we're here." 1-888-652-1140 or 651-291-9473

Good Counsel Homes
http://www.goodcounselhomes.org/
"Good Counsel is a private Catholic agency whose primary mission is to help homeless pregnant women by providing a loving family environment in a safe and secure shelter. ... Good Counsel's staff surrounds our mothers with unconditional love. To figure out how we can best help each mother ... Women receive educational and vocational assistance and professional counseling. Mothers staying with us are able to learn a trade and map out goals to achieve while at Good Counsel and when they move on to new, independent lives." Co-founded by Fr. Benedict Groeschel, Good Counsel has grown to five homes in the New York greater metropolitan area. A woman doesn't have to live in that area to receive their help. 1-800-723-8331

American Pregnancy Association
http://www.americanpregnancy.org/
The American Pregnancy Association is a national health organization committed to promoting reproductive and pregnancy wellness through education, research, advocacy, and community awareness. Crisis Pregnancy Helpline 1-888-4-OPTIONS (1-888-467-8466). Also 800-67-BABY-6 (1-800-672-2296)

The Nurturing Network
http://www.nurturingnetwork.org
"The Nurturing Network is an international charitable organization that responds to the immediate and comprehensive needs of a woman facing the crisis of an unplanned pregnancy. ... TNN's 48,000 volunteer Resource Members provide all of the practical support a woman needs to nurture her child's life -- and make the most of hers as well. ... Nurturing homes, medical services, legal assistance, counseling support, financial aid, and educational and employment opportunities are among the many resources offered to those who contact the Nurturing Network for help." 1-800-TNN-4MOM (1-800-866-4666)

Prolife Across America
http://www.prolifeacrossamerica.org/
"Totally educational, (non-profit and non-political), Prolife Across America is committed to bringing positive, persuasive messages offering information and alternatives - including adoption - and post abortion assistance to those in need. All ads feature our 800# Hotline for Help." 612-781-0410. Hotline: 1-800-366-7773.

Several Sources Foundation
http://www.lifecall.org/
"Helping as many pregnant women and their babies as we possibly can." Several Sources Shelters has four homes in New Jersey, and they refer to CPCs (Crisis Pregnancy Centers) and shelters across the nation. Their website has state-by-state links for both of these resources. 1-800-NO-ABORT (1-800-662-2678)

Crisis Pregnancy Links
http://www.abortionfacts.com/help/cpc_links.asp
Many crisis pregnancy organizations -- national groups and local groups, state by state. If you don't see what you need here, call the Option Line (top of this CatholicAnew page).

Related Pages
Ending Abortion
Gabriel Project