In honor of Choices Pregnancy Center’s 25th Anniversary, our 2018 Holiday Shopping Open House will adopt a new look. Because, after all a special anniversary calls for something other than your ordinary Holiday Shopping Open House! Here’s what’s different this year: Location: We’ll be at the Redwood Area Community Center. Time: 5:00 – 6:00pm Date: […]
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For twenty-five years, Choices Pregnancy Center has been offering hope and help were once there was none. For women and men facing challenging pregnancy situations, we have been the safe place to go with questions, fears, and doubts. Some of our clients say we are the one place they can relax. They know we are
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Changing a community begins in the hearts of its people. And around Redwood Falls, Minnesota, those loving hearts are pouring change into baby bottles. Many people living in and near Redwood Falls have hearts that want to see children and families thrive, and they showed it recently in giving to Choices Pregnancy Center’s Change for
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When your friend first tells you she’s pregnant, you may not know exactly what to say. Pregnancy is a huge thing, and it’s going to change her life. But how can you figure out what you should—and should not—say to your friend? First, Listen Every pregnant person is unique, and the situation around your friend
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Teen pregnancy results from teen sex. Let’s just be right up front about that. So if you, like those of us here at Choices Pregnancy Center, are serious about preventing teen pregnancy, we have to start by talking about teen sex and our individual opportunities to positively influence teens’ choices. You can have a powerful
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Here at Choices Pregnancy Center, we honor mothers all year long. But with Mother’s Day approaching, the moms on staff want to celebrate the many mothers who have asked us to walk alongside them on their journeys through motherhood. Ladies, you know who you are. So sit back and let our praise wash over you.
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Imagine finding out you’re pregnant, with no idea how you will handle it. Maybe you’re already having trouble making ends meet. Maybe your boyfriend said he wants nothing to do with a baby. Or maybe you had big plans, and having a baby wasn’t part of them. Where do you go? What do you do?
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The post below was written by Lauren Urrea and originally appeared at http://lknuppel.blogspot.com. Read more about Lauren at the end of this post. When I was told by the local crisis pregnancy center that I was pregnant, I was given a “goodie bag” with a variety of handouts and information packets explaining my pregnancy, pre-natal
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Do you ever pause to ponder exactly how you came to have life? Why aren’t you just a collection of organic matter or lifeless cells? What is the quality that makes you alive? Then—and this may make you a bit uncomfortable—have you ever pondered how easily the life in you could be gone? And once
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For those of us working here at Choices Pregnancy Center, Christmas holds a special place in our hearts. That’s because the story of the first Christmas inspires us. It’s the story of an unexpected pregnancy and how it changed a lot of lives. Because of that story, we work all year long to pass on
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