Pregnant? Need Help? You are not alone!
For confidential 24/7 help, call or text 1-800-712-4357, or visit www.optionline.org.
Below are more local pregnancy centers which assist women facing an unplanned pregnancy and offer or refer for free pregnancy tests, counseling, material & emotional support, medical care (sonograms, etc), educational programs, housing referrals, support groups, and more. Women from any location can be served throughout the Archdiocese.
Gospel of Life Week
Gospel of Life Week
Teachers and Parents
– Adoption
– Loving Our Neighbors
– Knowing My Value
– Life is a Gift
– Learning to Forgive
– Respecting Others
– Caring for Those in Need
– The Beginning of Life
– Celebrating Special Needs
– Overcoming Differences
– Receiving Mercy
– Immigration
– Life is Precious
– Dignity at Every Age
– Marriage
– Caring for Creation
DREs and Catechists
– Grades PK-3
– Grades 4-6
– Grades 7-9
– Grades 10-12
Topics
– The Beginning of Life
– Knowing My Value
– Adoption
– Respecting Others
– Receiving Mercy
– Immigration
– Loving Our Neighbors
– Life is a Gift
– Life is Precious
– Dignity at Every Age
– Learning to Forgive
– Caring for Those in Need
– Marriage
– Caring for Creation
– Celebrating Special Needs
– Overcoming Differences
High School Resources
Youth Ministry Resources
Service Opportunities
Call: (212) 737-0221 or (877) 777-1277
Text: (212) 203-8716
Call (212) 689-1705
Email: [email protected]
Call: (212) 243-7119
Text: (646) 734-8185
Email: [email protected]
Pregnancy Helpline: (800) 723-8331
Main Office: Poughkeepsie, NY | Phone: (845) 473-1300
Satellite Office: Fishkill, NY 12524 | (845) 897-2288
24/7 Hotline: (800) 550-4900
Care Net Pregnancy Center of the Hudson Valley
Poughkeepsie, NY | (845) 471-9284
MyChoice Pregnancy Care Center
Middletown, NY
New Windsor, NY
24/7 Hotline: (845) 561-3057 | Text: (845) 709-8199
Milford, PA (serving Port Jervis, NY – Orange County)
Phone: (570) 491-5151
CareNet Pregnancy Center of Rockland
Spring Valley, NY
(845) 352-6074 | 24/7 Hotline: 800-712-5475
Nanuet, NY
(845) 623-9098 | 24/7 Hotline: (800) 550-4900
Pearl River, New York 10965
24/7 Hotline: Call: (201) 722-4705 | Text: 201-669-2796
Cross Road Foundation
(718) 556-3474
24/7 Hotline: (800) 712-HELP (4357)
Pregnancy Care Center of New York
(718) 667-4357
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 340-7355
For more resources in Ulster County, see the Ulster Deanery Respect Life Committee.
Peekskill, NY
(914) 737-0344 | 24/7 Hotline: 800-550-4900
Brewster, NY
(845) 279-8165
Maternity Homes
Maternity homes are supportive living environments or “homes” for pregnant women that are more or less structured with programs. Pregnant women generally live here (with or without other children) for a specified amount of time.
South Bronx, Spring Valley, Staten Island | (800) 723-8331
Any age: Pregnant Only, Pregnant and 1 or more children already born, Single mothers with babies 1-6 weeks old
All placements are made through phone. Each home is structured & long-term. Note: Harrison serves those struggling with Drug & Alcohol Addiction &/or Mental Sufferings.
(212) 737-0221 | (877) 777-1277
Bronx, NY | (347) 577-6331
18 and older. No other children in residence. A Christ-centered supportive residence with a very structured program to help mothers achieve their goals. Residents stay at least 3 months post-partum and may apply to stay longer if the program is working well.
Maternity Home of Hudson Valley
Walden, NY | (845) 372-8052
18 and older. No other children in residence. No drug/alcohol abuse or severe mental illness. The home is free up until the baby’s first birthday. Ideal candidates are looking to make a real change in their life and are willing and able to participate in life and parenting skills classes as well as Bible studies.
Additional Homes
Other Maternity Homes may be available through placement with the EAU (Emergency Assistance Unit – Family Shelter) – The EAU is the city family intake center that determines the need for shelter and the best course of action and then places women.
Emergency Services for Pregnant Women
AMT Children of Hope Foundation/Safe Haven Program
Anonymous Hotline: 1-877-796-HOPE (4673)
A Safe Haven is a designated public place, such as a hospital, firehouse,
EMS station or police precinct when a baby can be left, in a safe condition, so that it may be permanently cared for. A Safe Haven will accept an infant from a birth mother, get the infant medical care as needed, and place the infant in the adoption process.
Are you a student? We have resources for you.
Visit Students for Life of America’s website for resources and support specifically found for college students that are pregnant on campus. Learn more and search for support near you here.