Our Services
Whatever your circumstances, we're here to listen and to discuss your pregnancy, your worries/
concerns, and your future with you confidentially. We work with women dealing with a variety of life
circumstances, including women who are single, married, divorced, unemployed, in-school, working, or
homemakers. We can share with you information about many resources to help meet your needs.
Our Helpline Counselors are on Call Sunday-Friday** for phone and in-person appointments
Our Live Helpline Hours are Sunday- Thursday from 7:30 pm- 10:30 pm EST.
Immediate Services
We offer to pregnant women, free of charge:
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Confidential consultation with our trained Helpline Counselors by phone or in-person appointment
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Pregnancy Care Package Gifts
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Resources and Referrals to help meet your needs, including healthcare, legal, educational, employment, emotional and other needs related to pregnancy and parenting. *
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Indiviual, couples, and family counseling if appropriate
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Jewish adoption information and resources
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Maternity clothes
Ongoing Services
We also Offer:
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Mentoring designed to coach people to make an effective life-plan (depending on the individual's needs and goals; it can include budgeting for parenting, education and career planning, and much more)
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Prenatal Birth/Support volunteer doulas and birth-partner helpers
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Customized research and support based on individual requests (internships for students placing their children for adoption, information on childcare alternatives, etc.)
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Referrals for post-pregnancy counseling
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Baby clothes and supplies
Questions about our services? You can email inshifrasarms@gmail.com
*We both provide some direct services as well as refer clients to Jewish and non-sectarian agencies and charities, government programs, non-profit organizations and professional individuals and groups that will provide services on a sliding scale or pro-bono.
**Calls received after 4 pm Friday or on Saturday are returned Saturday night or Sunday, per caller's
request. We are closed for Jewish Holidays.