Elena’s Story
When Elena first called, she wasn’t sure. With fear overcoming her thoughts, it left little room for hope. She had endured serious health issues during a previous pregnancy and was leaning towards an abortion. She already made a call to the clinic. The clinic staffer told her there was no rush. “You’ve got time,” they […]
Gloria’s Story
Gloria, a mother of four, dialed the Options United hotline when she found out she was pregnant. She was worried about adding another child into her family and begun to weigh her options. Abortion seemed like an easy solution since adoption would be far too difficult to explain to her other children. Abortion was promising […]
Lucia’s Story
Lucia* was inspired to choose life for her daughter after receiving loving support from staff at her local pregnancy help center. Options United connected her to the center when she called the hotline. Initially, panic and uncertainty fogged her mind. Today, she explains the peace and happiness she felt and continues to feel since the […]
Lauren’s Story
Lauren* found the Options United hotline through a Google search. From there, we connected her to a local pregnancy help center. She was concerned about finances and the help center was able to provide diapers, clothes, and money to keep her electric running. During a follow up call, she explained how grateful she was for […]
Layla’s Story
Layla* was connected to a local life-affirming pregnancy help center after calling into the Options United hotline. By calling, she never stepped into an abortion clinic despite having doubts about being a mother. Instead during the call and at the help center she received the support she was looking for: caring staff with solutions to […]
Lisa’s Story
In the face of unexpected challenges, sometimes all we need is a guiding light. This is a story about Lisa, a brave mom who found hope and support in her darkest hour, and how her decision to choose life brought immeasurable joy to her family. Late one night, overwhelmed and seeking an abortion due to […]
Olivia’s Story
Olivia* reached out to Options United to receive help in regards to her unplanned pregnancy. She was lead to a pregnancy resource center with needs of baby items and a confirmation of her pregnancy. What she was left with was not what she initially believed she needed but has now become a foundation of her […]
Gia’s Story
Gia* could not be a mother given her circumstances at the time she discovered she was pregnant. She didn’t want to reach out to anyone or any organization instead she searched where to find an abortion. On the Options for Pregnancy website there is a chat feature, there she typed in that she was looking […]
Kendra’s Story
Facing uncertainty in one’s life is uncomfortable and unwanted. Kendra* had a vision of how her life was suppose to go and it did not include an unplanned pregnancy. Yet, on that particular day she found herself staring at a positive pregnancy test. It felt unreal. She was certain that keeping her baby would result […]
Camryn’s Story
One ultrasound can give a mother a glimpse into her future and a shimmer of hope in the love she feels for her child. Why is it that so many pro-life organizations suggest an ultrasound to confirm a pregnancy? Because it often results in the mother choosing to continue her pregnancy and choosing life for […]