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UNEXPECTED;
STORIES

See moms who experienced unexpected pregnancies and be awed by their vulnerability and courage.

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UNEXPECTED;
STORIES

See moms who experienced unexpected pregnancies and be awed by their vulnerability and courage.

We believe that every mom has the strength and resilience to overcome unexpected challenges.

Are you facing an unexpected pregnancy and feeling overwhelmed, scared or unsure of your options? You're not alone. We're here to support and empower you every step of the way.

“I DIDN’T WANT TO BE A TEEN MOM

“I JUST WANTED IT TO GO AWAY – TO MOVE ON”

“I WAS ANGRY – I DIDN’T ASK FOR THAT.”

At age 15, Kenesha was kicked out of her house and moved in with a mentor and his wife. Within 6 months, she had been sexually assaulted by him and found out she was pregnant.

Raised in a home void of love and support, Kesha became pregnant at young age. Faced with a life altering decision, Kesha went from a carefree 8th grader to a parent at age 15.

Alexis’ whole life changed in 10th grade when she found out she was pregnant. She knew she didn’t want to go through the struggle of being a teenager and providing for a child.

Fearful of what her parents would think, she finally worked up the courage to share she was pregnant. To her surprise, her parents were supportive and accepting of her situation.

In May of 2009, Becca became pregnant unexpectedly. Knowing how important it was for the baby for her to stay clean, she checked herself into a rehab facility.

With two young children already to care for, Aosha chose to place her baby boy for adoption because she knew she couldn’t give him the life he deserved.

Pregnant with her second child, Amanda knew she couldn’t provide for another child on her own. Unsure of her options, she reached out to an adoption agency for help.

When Lili found out she was pregnant, she immediately looked up abortion clinics. It wasn’t until she found out it was twins that her mindset of having an abortion was changed.

THE
UNEXPECTED;
QUIZ

5 simple questions to help you determine options and next steps for your pregnancy.