Crisis Pregnancy Centers

       
You think you might be pregnant.  Now what?  First you need confirmation.  Then you need information on the options and resources available to you.  The pregnancy centers below are a good place to start.
 
AAA Crisis Pregnancy Center
9006 Ohio Street
Omaha, NE 68134
402-390-9700
Contact: Michelle Sullivan
 
 The AAA Center for Pregnancy Counseling is a non-profit organization that has been serving the community for over twenty years! We started out doing pregnancy tests, and referring women to places in the community that could help them the most. We have grown into a full service advocate for women facing unplanned pregnancies, which includes a wide array of medical services.
 
 
Agape Pregnancy Center
2550 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway
Des Moines, IA  50310
515-255-0243
Contact: Jan Ebert
 
An independent, non-political, non-sectarian organization prepared to help whether you are single or married, regardless of age, race or religion.
 
 
Aid To Women
701 Center Point Road NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
319-364-8967
 
You had plans. A baby wasn't one of them. Not sure where to turn?  Aid to Women pregnancy outreach center provides abortion alternative services to the greater Cedar Rapids area. Make an appointment or walk-in for a free, confidential confirmation pregnancy test today.  Look where thousands of other women have turned.
 
 
Alpha Center for Women
4016 Morningside Avenue, Suite D
Sioux City, IA 51106
Contact: Leslie Unruh
712-276-0237
 
The Alpha Center is a full-service nonprofit organization offering practical help, peer advice, education, pregnancy testing, and material aid to women and teens, their partners and their families who may be facing an unplanned or crisis pregnancy. All of our services are free.
 
 
Alpha Health Center
3500 S. Louise Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Contact: Rhonda Pole
605-361-3500
 
Pregnant? Confused? You have options - we can help. The Alpha Center is here to serve you. We offer comprehensive services to help with your pregnancy needs, including free pregnancy tests, to help you in making a decision about your pregnancy.
 
 
Alpha Women’s Center
3605 SE 14th Street
Des Moines, IA 50301
Contact: Linda Albertson
515-285-5700
 
Alpha Women's Center is a fundamental Baptist pro-life organization dedicated to compassionately providing material, emotional, and spiritual assistance to those with needs related to pregnancy, sexuality, and post-abortion trauma.
 
 
Alternatives Pregnancy Center
1006 Decathlon Drive
Waterloo, IA 50701
Contact: Regina Smith
319-232-5683
 
Alternatives Pregnancy Center is a non-profit pregnancy resource center committed to providing women and men with accurate up-to-date information in order to make informed decisions about pregnancy, sexual health, and relationships. Alternatives respects your right to privacy. All communication is kept confidential. All services are free of charge. Appointments are encouraged but not necessary.
 
 
Bethany Christian Services
1642 42nd Street NE
Cedar Rapids, IA
Contact: Marlene Hibma
319-932-2321
1-800-BETHANY
 
An unexpected pregnancy may be a frightening experience. Bethany Christian Services, the largest adoption and family services agency in the United States has been serving couples facing unplanned pregnancies since 1965. The people at Bethany offer confidential services, such as free pregnancy testing and free counseling and info about all pregnancy options. Find an Iowa location near you:
 
Bethany Christian Services
427 E. Kanesville, Suite 409
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
712-352-0222
1-800-BETHANY
 
Bethany Christian Services
Willow Brook Plaza
1631 4th Street SW, Suite 125A
Mason City, IA 50401
641-423-0878
 
Bethany Christian Services
123 Albany Avenue SE
Orange City, IA 51041
Contact: Kim Scorza
712-737-4831
1-800-BETHANY
  
Bethany Christian Services
617 Franklin Street, #201
Pella, IA 50219 
Contact: Marlene Hibma
641-628-3247
1-800-BETHANY
 
Bethany Christian Services (Des Moines area)
2767 86th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
Contact: Marlene Hibma
515-270-0824
1-800-BETHANY
 
 
Birthright
 
Birthright provides caring, non-judgmental support to girls and women who are distressed by an unplanned pregnancy. Using its own resources and those of the community, Birthright offers positive and loving alternatives. Birthright presents many services and refers for many more. We provide friendship and emotional support, free pregnancy testing, and maternity and baby clothes. We also give information and referrals to help clients meet legal, medical, financial, and housing needs.  Find a location near you:
 
 
Birthright of Ames
108 Hayward Avenue
Ames, IA 50014
515-292-8414
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Burlington
1113 S. Main
Burlington, IA 52601
319-753-2702
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Carroll
626 1/2 N. Court Street
Carroll, IA 51401
712-792-6592
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Blackhawk County
408 Main Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
319-277-2000
800-550-4900
Contact: Julie Dangler
 
Birthright of Cedar Rapids
375 Collins Road NE, Suite 107
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
319-393-3251
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Council Bluffs
427 E. Kanesville Blvd., Suite 303
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
712-322-2100
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Davenport
2020 Harrison Street
Davenport, IA 52803
319-324-5261
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Decorah
300 E. Water Street
Decorah, IA 52101
563-382-0344
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Des Moines
5806 Hickman Road
Des Moines, IA 50322
Contact: Stephanie Reeves
515-633-2133
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Dubuque
1125 Main Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
319-556-1991
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Fort Madison
3102 Avenue L
Fort Madison, IA 52627
Contact: Betty Saldeen
319-372-6530
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Grinnell
808 5th Avenue
Grinnell, IA 50112
515-236-LOVE
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Humboldt
16 6th Street South
Humboldt, IA 50548
515-332-1587
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Independence
209 2nd Avenue NE
Independence, IA 50644
319-334-2956
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Iowa City
310 E. Burlington Street, Suite #1
Iowa City, IA 52240
319-338-8665
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Keokuk
22 N 5th Street
Keokuk, IA 52632
319-524-3733
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Knoxville
108 E. Robinson
Room 205
Knoxville, IA 50138
641-842-LOVE
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Marshalltown
8 N 1st Avenue Suite 1
Marshalltown, IA 50158
515-753-0030
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Mason City
215 3rd Street NW
Mason City, IA 50401
641-423-3243
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Muscatine
906 Grand Avenue
Muscatine, IA 52761
319-263-8882
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Oskaloosa
117 N. 1st. Street
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
515-673-9722
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Siouxland
520 Nebraska Street, Suite 322
Sioux City, IA 51101
712-258-3436
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Spencer
8 E. 5th Street
Spencer, IA 51301
712-262-8271
800-550-4900
 
Birthright of Wapello
304 Van Buren Street, #2
Wapello, IA 52653
319-527-2229
800-550-4900
 
 
Caring Pregnancy Center
830 15th Street SW, Suite 1
Mason City, IA 50401
Contact: Kim Swann
641-424-2237
800-395-HELP
 
The Caring Pregnancy Center is a Christ centered response to the needs of women confronted with crisis pregnancies. In presenting the love of Christ through its ministry, the center offers services to meet women's physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
 
 
Catholic Charities
 
Catholic Charities offers free, confidential, caring and professional pregnancy counseling  to anyone who is troubled by an unexpected pregnancy, regardless of race, ethnic/national origin, religion or marital status. Catholic Charities offers professional, unbiased counseling on pregnancy-related issues, referrals to other agencies or resources as needed, and adoption services if the client chooses to release her child for adoption.  Find an Iowa location near you:
 
Catholic Charities
2210 Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50010
Contact: Jim Yeast
515-296-2759
800-772-2758
 
Catholic Charities
409 ½ W. 7th
Carroll, IA 51401
Contact: Doreen Loeffelhoz
712-792-9597
 
Catholic Charities
1430 2nd Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Contact: Jim Yeast
319-364-7121
800-772-2758
 
Catholic Charities
411 E. Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Contact: Nancy Galeazzi
712-328-3086
800-227-3002
 
Catholic Charities
601 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309
Contact: Wendy Solawetz 
515-237-5016
800-CARE-002 (800-227-3002)
adoption@dmdiocese.org
www.dmdioceses.org
 
Catholic Charities
1229 Mount Loretta
Dubuque, IA 52003
Contact: Jim Yeast
800-772-2758
 
Catholic Charities
600 1st Street NW, Suite 105
Mason City, IA 50401
Contact: Jim Yeast
515-424-9683
800-772-2758
 
Catholic Charities
1601 Military Road
Sioux City, IA 51103
Contact: Jerry Eaton
712-252-4547
cathchar@willinet.net
 
Catholic Charities
Kimball Ridge Center, Suite 138
2101 Kimball Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50702
319-272-2080
800-772-2758
 
Catholic Social Services
1321 2nd Avenue S.
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Contact: Susan Rohden
515-576-4156
 
Catholic Social Services offers a Birthparent Program, Adoption Services, Individual/Couple/Family Therapy, Comprehensive Sexual Abuse Treatment and Psychosocial Assessment and Evaluation.
 
 
Cherish Center
Shepherd’s Fold Ministries
908 10th Street
Milford, IA 
Contact: Jan Turner
712-338-3333
 
A safe, compassionate ministry helping unwed, pregnant girls sort out their options and make life-changing decisions with the support of a loving network of people.
 
 
Concern for Women
1933 Keokuk Street
Iowa City, IA 52240-4443
Contact: Terri Rocca
319-351-6556
888-215-5688
concern4women@cleanweb.net
 
 
CPC Pregnancy Resources
2706 W Central Park
Davenport, IA 52804
Contact: C.J. Payne
568-386-3737
 
Free and confidential...you owe it to yourself to make an informed decision.  Get accurate information from people who are not going to make money on your decision!
 
 
 
 
Gabriel’s Corner
131 South 16th Street
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
712-323-7756
 
Free and confidential pregnancy testing and counseling center.
 
  
The Gabriel Project
Christ the King Parish
5711 SW 9th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50315-5006
Contact: Marilyn Sharp
515-285-2888
 
The Gabriel Project helps women, who are pregnant and in need. We provide help in areas, such as obtaining pre-natal medical care for women without health insurance and much needed baby items.



Heartland Pregnancy Center
101 S. Market Street, Suite 302
Ottumwa, IA 52501
641-683-3030
 
 
House of Hope
306 Walnut Street
Waterloo, IA 50703
Contact: Mary Schmitt
319-232-3823
 
 
Lighthouse Center of Hope
409 Washington Avenue
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
641-648-4198
877-231-6202
 
If you are concerned that you might be pregnant, please call 1-800-555-4567 anytime to schedule an appointment for a pregnancy test. A trained advocate can provide additional information relevant to your situation. All of our services are free and confidential.
 
 
 
Lutheran Family Service of Iowa
230 Ninth Avenue North
Fort Dodge, IA  50501
515-573-3138
800-622-7285
888-723-4887
 
 
Pregnancy counseling is available at no cost throughout Iowa.  A pregnancy counselor will travel to meet with you if you are not able to come to an LFS office.  Lutheran Family Service is a private, not-for-profit organization, licensed by the state of Iowa.  You do not have to be Lutheran to use our services.
 
 
Lutheran Social Services
404 S 1st Street
Clinton, IA 52732
Contact: Kathy Rockwell
563-243-8200
 
 
The Pregnancy Care Center of Pella
722 Broadway
Pella, IA 50219
Contact: Marilyn Van Mersbergen
641-628-4827
800-395-HELP
pccpella@kdsi.net
www.pccpella.org
 
The Pregnancy Care Center of Pella provides free and confidential services and gives accurate, up-to-date information, so you can make decisions as you face the challenges ahead -- including your pregnancy, sexual health, and relationships.
 
 
The Pregnancy Center Of Central Iowa
709 1st Avenue, W, Suite 1
Newton, IA 50208
Contact: Rosemary Nikkel
641-792-3050
800-385-HELP
 
Our purpose is to offer free and confidential support and wise counsel to help you consider your options and decide what is best for your future. Our desire is to do this in a nonjudgmental setting in a caring and compassionate manner. No matter what you decide we will be there for you. We offer free pregnancy tests.
 
 
The Pregnancy Center of Clinton
240 North Bluff Blvd., Suite 105
Clinton, IA 52732
Contact: Karen Abbott
319-242-6628
 
We are here for you in every step.. whatever your needs or questions.  Services include free pregnancy tests, limited ultrasound, my alternatives and friendships for a lifetime of support.
 
 
The Pregnancy Center
Kris Nauman, Executive Director
2100 Asbury Road, Suite 6
Dubuque, IA 52001
563-556-5250
 
The Pregnancy Center is a pro-life, non-profit, non-denominational Christian organization that helps men and women with life’s questions, choices and consequences of sexual activity.  All of our services are completely confidential and free.
 
 
The Pregnancy Center of SW Iowa
209 E. Hammond Street
Red Oak, IA 51566
Contact: Dr. Janet Wheat
712-623-2999 
 
 
Ruth Harbor
542 42nd Street
Des Moines, IA 50312
Contact: Mark McDougal
515-279-4661
Fax: 515-633-2157
Rutharbor@rutharbor.org
www.rutharbor.org
 
Ruth Harbor is a Christ-centered home for young women who are alone and facing unplanned pregnancies. "Ruth" means compassion; "Harbor" means a place of refuge, safety, retreat, shelter.
 
Women’s Care Center
2301 S. 15th Street
Omaha, NE 68108
402-502-9224
 
A maternity home for women 19 years and older who have been abandoned by family and friends during an unplanned pregnancy or believe that her only choice is to abort her child and has no visible means of support.  We wish to help those who desire a life-style change and the opportunity to plan a secure life for themselves and their baby.
 

Women's Choice Center
2711 Happy Joe Drive 
Bettendorf, IA. 52722
563-332-0475
 
Our team of physicians, nurses, social workers and other trained volunteers specialize in offering confidential, individualized care and compassion in assisting mothers and families in making God-honoring, life-affirming decisions. We hope to provide the best choice - the only choice that makes sense and the only choice that gives life.
  
A Woman's Touch
Pregnancy Counseling Center
908 West Mission Ave.
Bellevue, NE 68005
Contact: Liz Miller
402-933-2988