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
“I don’t think I can do this…” Star told her TeleCare Nurse. Star came to a CompassCare TeleCare appointment, like women throughout NY, across the nation, and around the globe, considering abortion. Star scheduled her virtual appointment with her Care Coordinator and, within minutes, was talking to a caring and compassionate Nurse. During her appointment,
Evelin is still in high school. One day, she started experiencing unusual symptoms. She quickly realized that she may be pregnant. Shocked and overwhelmed, Evelin’s mind raced about her unknown future. Like many women experiencing unplanned pregnancy, abortion loomed large in her mind. Evelin confided in her best friend, Sarah. Together, they researched available resources. Thankfully,
God often uses hard circumstances as blessings in disguise. Recently, God shed light on three blessings—all on the same day—at CompassCare. Two pregnant moms recently decided to say “yes” to keeping their babies. Now those three babies can open their eyes to a new world and experience life. The first patient, who we will call
When Mary found out she was pregnant, she was barraged by fears and tensions. It was on her decision-making journey that she caught a glimmer of hope: a CompassCare TV ad.
When Mary found out she was pregnant, she was barraged by fears and tensions. It was on her decision-making journey that she caught a glimmer of hope: a CompassCare TV ad.
Noelle came to CompassCare several weeks ago to confirm her pregnancy. Her plan had been to get a chemical abortion if she was not yet past the ten-week gestational limit. Noelle said she cannot imagine being a teenage mother. She worried her parents would not accept her child or support her in raising him. Noelle’s
Marianna called CompassCare to schedule an appointment. Suspecting she may be pregnant, she wanted to confirm her pregnancy and confided that she needed a safe place to learn about her options. Her boyfriend was pressuring her to get an abortion she didn’t want. After arriving at CompassCare’s office and being greeted by the friendly patient receptionist,
When Naomi and her partner found out they were expecting another child, the news was received cheerfully and they began making plans to parent together. Already raising two children, Naomi knew the right things to do; go to the doctor, get an ultrasound and begin prenatal care. However, when her boyfriend abandoned her, thoughts of
