The circumstances leading to Ashley’s pregnancy were awful. Without going into detail, she was the victim of a heinous crime. Ashley found herself in a state of distress and unsupported. It cannot be understated that a preborn baby, no matter how he or she is conceived, is made in the Image of God and deserving
Victoria didn’t know about CompassCare the last time she got pregnant. All she knew was that she was alone, unsupported, and experiencing extreme nausea and dehydration. Her life in a freefall, she thought ending her pregnancy was her only option. Tragically, Victoria’s baby was lost to abortion. She didn’t know what to feel and tried to resume life as normal
Being pregnant isn’t easy, but to Grace walking the gritty streets of Brooklyn, it seemed impossible. She is just 16-years-old. While her friends were busy making plans for summer, Grace’s life felt dismal. Not only that, her mom is so disappointed and just wants Grace to “solve the problem.” Feeling stuck, abortion seemed like the
Danielle lives in sunny FL, but her life had been growing dark as she endured abuse. In the midst of this terrible situation, she became pregnant. Danielle* was pressured into an abortion. But she couldn’t get one in FL. Because New York State, the nation’s abortion capital, has such permissive abortion laws, it turns a
Kiyanna discovered she was pregnant. Like so many women, the coercions of culture caused her first to consider abortion. She even scheduled an abortion, hoping her life would return to normal. Kiyanna was conflicted in her heart. She felt stuck, like she needed an abortion. Yet it didn’t feel right. Considering herself “spiritual,” she asked
Zoe felt that her life was crumbling around her. Still grieving the loss of her best friend Anaya to a drug overdose and finding herself in a toxic relationship with her boyfriend, every day seemed like an eternity. That’s when her home pregnancy test came back positive. Zoe was desperate—she couldn’t keep living this way,
After three years of prayerful preparations, CompassCare’s Brooklyn Medical office opened on January 8! During the first week, thirteen women were served, including a woman whom we will call Lily. Lilly found TeleCare through CompassCare’s patient marketing channels. She used the online chat to connect with a CompassCare nurse in Rochester. It became apparent that
Luisa lives in a small island nation in the South Pacific Ocean. Several months ago, when she found out she was pregnant, like women CompassCare serves in the US, her circumstances made her feel stuck, trapped, and coerced—like she needed to get an abortion. With limited resources and unsure of how to proceed, she contacted
January 10th was the first day of helping women considering abortion to have their babies in a beautifully remodeled medical office in Brooklyn, NY. Here are just two exciting stories from yesterday’s grand re-opening of CompassCare’s 44 Court Street medical office. “Lilly” was referred to CompassCare by Sisters for Life. She had multiple abortions in the last
