When I first found out I was pregnant, I felt terrified and alone, I felt as if I couldn’t trust anyone. At that time—1993—the only available resource to me, when I suspected pregnancy, was a phone book. After cracking the book open, I stumbled upon the Christian Family Services hotline and called as soon as my boss left for dinner break. The…
Christian Family Services was a beacon during one of the hardest times in my life. Choosing adoption for my baby was a life changing choice, and their advocacy and support helped bring peace and clarity to my decision. Christian Family Services and their counselors prepared me for every step of the journey by ensuring I was clear on legalities and…
I was almost 8 months pregnant when I first got in contact with Christian Family Services. I just got out of a bad and abusive relationship and was trying to get my life back on track after a long road. I wasn’t too sure or even fond of the idea of giving my baby girl up for adoption, but in…