The Rochester area possesses teenage and unmarried pregnancy rates that are among the highest in the state. Place of Hope is a center that meets these future parents at their point of need, providing them the assistance required when facing the difficulties of pregnancy and parenthood.

Kirsten and volunteers at Place of Hope (roll over picture for before and after views)

Programs include:

• Care Net Pregnancy Center, affiliated with Embracing Options

  • Free and confidential pregnancy and STD testing

  • Education on pregnancy, abortion, and abortion alternatives

  • Ongoing peer counseling and emotional support

  • PACE post-abortion counseling

  • Referrals for medical or legal assistance, adoption and foster care, or other community services

• Ready & Waiting public middle and high school program

  • designed to reach young people with a message of hope, sexual purity, and self-worth

• Support classes for our young women in nutrition counseling for young mothers

  • sponsored by the Monroe County Cooperative Extension

• CHIPS – Christ’s Helpers In Parental Strife

  • establishing wholeness in Christ for single parent households.

• Bundles of Joy thrift shop with resources and essentials for mother and baby
  

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