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Don’t Be the Best Kept Secret in Your Community
If the abortion industry has one goal, it is simple: reach her first.
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Pregnancy Centers
Pregnancy resource centers, medical clinics and pregnancy-help organizations.
Pregnancy Centers & Practical HelpPODCAST EPISODE
Episode 62-Inside Life Network’s Ministry to New Fathers with Gabe Gurley
Host Rich Bennett and guest host Hannah Harris welcome Gabe Gurley, Director of Men’s Services at Life Network, for a conversation about supporting expecting fathers and why that support matters. As one of the most frequented pregnancy centers by men, Life Network is intentional about engaging fathers as active participants in the pregnancy journey. Together, they discuss why a father’s voice and presence are so important and how equipping men to support mothers ultimately strengthens the entire family. Resources: Life Network — Walk for Life (June 6, 2026) Life Network Volunteer at Life Netwo
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Pregnancy Resource Centers - A Conversation with Joel Webb
Rickman interviews Joel Webb about the mission, services and public controversies surrounding pregnancy resource centers. The conversation presents pregnancy centers as practical pro-life institutions serving women who may otherwise feel pressured toward abortion.
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Inside Moms.gov: A New Era of Support for Expecting Mothers
Jor-El Godsey and Frank Pavone discuss the launch of Moms.gov and its relationship to pregnancy-help resources. The episode surveys family assistance, pregnancy-center outreach, and the guests' views on reproductive medicine and abortion-pill reversal.
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‘Summer of Service’ Is Coming Up. Here’s How You Can Get Involved.
It’s common for the Left to accuse conservatives of only caring about life until it leaves the womb. But at Students for Life, we know that being “pro-life” doesn’t just mean opposing abortion, but that it means supporting all life at every stage. That’s why we actively partner with and support local pregnancy resource centers, which provide free emotional and material resources to pregnant and parenting members of ... Read More The post ‘Summer of Service’ Is Coming Up. Here’s How You Can Get Involved. appeared first on Students for Life of America .
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Scaling a Pregnancy Center: From $450K to $1.7M Growth
In a fun first for the show, Sarah Bowen takes the host chair to interview Jon Merwarth of Thrive Point Consulting — and Jacob just sits back and listens. Jon spent seven years leading a pregnancy center in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, growing its budget from $450K to $1.7 million before launching Thrive Point to help centers nationwide. Drawing on a corporate sales background, a dozen years as an entrepreneur, and his own abortion experience as a teenager, he brings a rare blend of business rigor and ministry heart to the conversation. Together, Sarah and Jon dig into: How the Dobbs decision
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Episode 61-Pregnancy Centers Under Fire: A Supreme Court Showdown with Aimee Huber & Gabby McIntyre
Aimee Huber and Gabby McIntyre discuss the First Choice litigation arising from New Jersey subpoenas. They present the pregnancy center's constitutional objections and describe the dispute's importance for other ministries.
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Scaling a Pregnancy Center: From $450K to $1.7M Growth
Guest host Sarah Bowen interviews Jon Merwarth about growing a Pennsylvania pregnancy center and later advising other centers. They discuss leadership, state-level collaboration, and using local maternal-health information to identify service gaps.
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Board vs. Executive Director: Mastering Non-Profit Leadership
Mastering the relationship between a nonprofit board and its executive director is the secret to a thriving ministry. Join us as Peggy Hartshorn shares decades of wisdom on how to build a unified leadership team that honors your mission and saves lives. 🕊️ In this episode of the Prolife Team podcast, we dive deep into the essential dynamics of pregnancy center leadership. Peggy Hartshorn, President Emeritus of Heartbeat International, explains the critical differences between governing and managing. You will learn why many boards struggle with dysfunction and how to transition from a working
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Yoked Together: How Boards and Executive Directors Lead as One - with Lauri Campbell (#215)
What does it actually take for a pregnancy center board and its executive director to thrive together? In this episode of the ProLife Team Podcast, Jacob sits down with Lauri Campbell of Heartbeat International, who has lived this relationship from every angle — founding board member, board president, development director, and executive director for roughly a decade before joining Heartbeat to train boards and EDs. Send us Fan Mail Support the show
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How Fatherhood and Family Shape the Pro-Life Movement with Roland (#214)
Roland Warren discusses Care Net's approach to fatherhood, family, and pro-life ministry in a conversation with Frank Pavone and Jacob Barr. He connects support for men and families with the organization's understanding of abundant life.
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Nationwide Coalition of Pregnancy Centers Calls on Congress to Extend Abortion Provider Defunding
(Washington, D.C.): On behalf of more than 300 pregnancy centers across the nation, Seven Weeks Coffee and Americans United for Life (AUL) delivered a letter to Congress today, urging pro-life leadership to stand firmly for authentic women’s healthcare by defunding abortion providers like Planned Parenthood. Signers of this letter are just some of the more than 1,500 pregnancy center leaders who […] The post Nationwide Coalition of Pregnancy Centers Calls on Congress to Extend Abortion Provider Defunding appeared first on Americans United for Life .
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Episode 59-$452 Million in Free Care and Counting: The Untold Impact of Pregnancy Centers with Moira Gaul
Moira Gaul discusses national surveys of pregnancy centers conducted through Charlotte Lozier Institute. She and Bennett consider the services centers report providing and how those services support families.
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Episode 58-Jordan & Micayla Burton: From Clients to Champions for Life
Jordan and Micayla Burton recount seeking support during an unexpected pregnancy. They explain how their experience at Colorado Springs Pregnancy Center led them to support Life Network themselves.
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National Right to Life Applauds Launch of Moms.gov to Support Mothers, Babies, and Families
National Right to Life welcomes a federal website connecting mothers with pregnancy centers, health care, nutrition assistance, and other resources. The organization presents the initiative as a practical way to support women who continue their pregnancies and families who need help after birth.
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NJ Attorney General Just Defied the Supreme Court—All to Keep Harassing a Ministry That Helps Women and Saves Babies
New Jersey’s Attorney General Just Defied the Supreme Court—All to Keep Harassing a Ministry That Helps Women and Saves Babies In a unanimous 9–0 ruling on April 29, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a clear message: New Jersey cannot weaponize subpoenas to bully pro-life pregnancy centers and chill their supporters. Yet just one day […]
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Vindicating Pregnancy Centers’ First Amendment Rights in Federal Court
First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport The Supreme Court issued a unanimous 9-0 decision in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport, holding an overly broad subpoena against pro-life, religious pregnancy centers inflict a First Amendment injury that confers standing for the pregnancy centers to sue in federal court. The decision is a great victory for First Choice, which may litigate its constitutional challenge to the subpoena once […] The post Vindicating Pregnancy Centers’ First Amendment Rights in Federal Court appeared first on Americans United for Lif
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Practicing Justice and Mercy
There’s a growing conversation within the pregnancy help movement—one that many would rather avoid, but one we cannot afford to ignore.
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A Win for Free Speech and Every Pregnancy Center
A Win for Free Speech and Every Pregnancy Center – National Right to Life by Marie Tasy, Executive Director, New Jersey Right to Life On April 29th, 2026, the Supreme Court stood up for pregnancy centers and for every American who supports them. In a unanimous 9 to 0 ruling, the Court sided with First […]
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SCOTUS Confirms First Amendment Protects Pregnancy Center Donors From Nosey Abortion States
A New Jersey-based pro-life pregnancy center may proceed with its federal challenge to lawfare waged against it by the state’s Democrat attorney general, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in a 25-page decision on Wednesday. As The Federalist previously reported, First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Platkin came about when New Jersey’s Democrat-run government began […] The post SCOTUS Confirms First Amendment Protects Pregnancy Center Donors From Nosey Abortion States appeared first on Lozier Institute .
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Victory for Pregnancy Centers: SCOTUS Rules Against NJ AG in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport
(Washington, D.C.): Today, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport, siding with First Choice in a unanimous, 9-0 decision. The Court held that “First Choice has established a present injury to its First Amendment associational rights sufficient to confer Article III standing.” By ruling in favor of the pregnancy center organization, the court will allow First Choice to first […] The post Victory for Pregnancy Centers: SCOTUS Rules Against NJ AG in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport appeared first on Am
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UNANIMOUS: Huge Win at SCOTUS for Freedom to Serve Babies & Women, Reject Abortion
For Immediate Release: April 29, 2026 Contact: media@sbaprolife.org | View Newsroom Liberal Justices Smack Down Democrat AG’s Political Vendetta Against Life-Affirming Pregnancy Centers Washington, D.C. – In a unanimous decision, this morning the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a major victory for life and freedom of speech in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport. The case […]
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National Right to Life Applauds Supreme Court Decision Protecting Pregnancy Centers' First Amendment Rights
National Right to Life welcomes a unanimous Supreme Court decision allowing First Choice Women's Resource Centers to challenge a New Jersey investigation in federal court. The release frames access to federal review as important protection for pregnancy centers and donors whose speech and privacy may be affected by state subpoenas.
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IMPACT 2025: Thomas More Society Releases 2025 Impact Report
Thomas More Society introduces its annual impact report, including accounts of FACE Act pardons and litigation involving pregnancy centers. The announcement also previews work on abortion referral requirements and clinic zoning alongside the firm’s other religious-liberty cases.
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Equal protection? Not if you're pro-life.
Godsey discusses a Justice Department review of enforcement of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. He argues that pregnancy-help organizations facing threats and vandalism deserve the same protection afforded to abortion providers.
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#213 Dr. Delgado - The Power of Abortion Pill Reversal
Ever wondered if there's a second chance after a chemical abortion? Learn about the powerful science and hope of APR. Join us for a deep dive into the groundbreaking work of Dr. George Delgado, a pioneer in Abortion Pill Reversal (APR). In this interview, we explore the insights from his book, "Abortion Pill Reversal: A Second Chance at Choice," covering everything from the biological mechanism of progesterone to the thousands of lives saved globally. Whether you are a medical professional, a pregnancy resource worker, or someone looking for hope after a change of heart, this episode provides
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Meet Elin Barger, One of the National Leaders Collective’s April Leaders of the Month
Elin Barger, one of the National Leaders Collective’s leaders of the month, is a Students for Life of America William Wilberforce Fellow attending Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, FL. Learn more about Barger’s activism below. I am involved in the pro-life movement because I felt a calling to advocate for preborn babies through nursing care within Pregnancy Centers. ... Read More The post Meet Elin Barger, One of the National Leaders Collective’s April Leaders of the Month appeared first on Students for Life of America .
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God Hears Our Prayers
A couple drove almost two hours to come to the abortion facility where our Sidewalk Advocates were praying. They did not know how far along in the pregnancy they were. Program Leader Cathy encouraged them to go to the pregnancy center for a free ultrasound, but the abortion-facility security guard came down and interrupted their […] The post God Hears Our Prayers first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .
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Kansas Legislature overrides veto, passes pro-pregnancy center bill
The Kansas Legislature recently overturned Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill that protects the right of pregnancy centers to provide care to women in … The post Kansas Legislature overrides veto, passes pro-pregnancy center bill appeared first on CatholicVote org .
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The fight against the oppression of abortion continues; Heartbeat names 2027 Conference city and theme.
Heartbeat International announced that its 2027 Annual Pregnancy Help Conference will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, from March 31 to April 2. The theme for the conference is "Anointed Mission," inspired by Luke 4:18, and the city was chosen for its historical connection to the fight against oppression, referencing Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.
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