Post Abortion Support Services
Support after your abortion
Every person’s experience with abortion and the grief that might accompany it is unique. Some people feel emotions immediately, and others may not for months or years later. Still, others may feel nothing at all. We are here to help you regardless of your situation.
Help, Healing, and Hope
We are here to provide support and care after your abortion experience. Everything is confidential, and no one will be notified that you have contacted us. We can even assist you in finding support outside of your local area if that is more comfortable for you. Your privacy is important to us. As always, all our services are free of charge.
Questions related to Post-abortion support?
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Post-abortion support is available to everyone, no matter your age or how long ago the abortion took place. Whether it was three decades or just a week ago, you’re not alone.
Support is here for anyone affected—mothers, fathers, grandparents, siblings, or friends—whether they experienced the loss directly or indirectly. Abortion touches many lives, and healing is possible for all.
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We believe everyone deserves access to post-abortion support, regardless of their financial situation. That’s why our healing services and support are always free of charge.
Thanks to the generosity of community organizations, churches, businesses, and individuals who care deeply for those impacted by past abortions, all expenses are covered through donations. As a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we receive no profit or financial incentives for providing post-abortion care.
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Forgiven & Set Free is an 8 week Bible Study that will help you find forgiveness and hope in a safe and non-judgmental setting.
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