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Walking with Moms in Need - Client

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We are here to help any woman struggling with an unplanned pregnancy or parenting in difficult circumstances. Call 330-928-2173, x13 and leave a message on the confidential hotline of Walking With Moms in Need. We will get back to you within 12 hours or sooner.

 

Our Commitment

Do you need help due to unexpected pregnancy? Are you parenting in difficult circumstances? At St. Joseph Catholic Church, we are committed to serving you through our Walking With Moms in Need ministry. We welcome you in Jesus’ name and guide you to the many resources available in our community. We want you to know that you can turn to St. Joseph Church for free, confidential, nonjudgemental help.

How We Help

Once you reach out to us, a member of our team will contact you to schedule a convenient time and place to meet. At that meeting, our trained companions will listen as you share your current and future needs.  We will then help you identify and navigate the resources in our community that best meet your needs and the needs of your children.

Our goal is to know you as a mother and to listen, understand, and help you obtain the necessities of life for you and your children. In honor of our Blessed Mother, we strive to lovingly support you in welcoming and caring for God’s gift of life.

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You are not alone!

We will walk with you in prayer and friendship on your journey to childbirth. We will help you navigate the many free resources in our community that support the safe delivery of a healthy baby and guide you in parenting. Resources including:

  • Maternity and baby clothes
  • Strollers, infant seats, and car seats
  • Childbirth and parenting classes
  • Diapers and formula
  • Safe housing
  • Assistance with bills and rent
  • And more . . .

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Resources

Resource
Address
Contact Information 
Website
Description of Services
         
Akron Pregnancy Services 715 E. Buchtel Ave., Akron, Ohio  44305 330-434-2221  akronpregnancyservices.com 24-hour helpline, abortion info, Adoption info, post-abortion support, referrals for housing, medical, ultrasounds, maternity and infant supplies, STD/STI information
Eva Women's Clinic 715 E. Buchtel Ave. Akron, Ohio  44305/2nd Floor 330-915-6520 Evawomensclinic.com Hours of Operation: M: Closed, T: 9 am – 5 pm, W: 9 am – 5 pm TH: Closed F: 9 am – 5 pm Abortion information, Adoption information, Housing referrals, medical referrals, Pregnancy Options information, Pregnancy tests, STD/STI information, tests and treatment, ultrasound (onsite), ultrasound referrals Help with Adoption Choices: The staff and volunteers at Eva Women’s Clinic can provide you with information on the different types of adoption available and put you in touch with an adoption agency if you desire. We do not provide or refer for abortion. We are here to give you the information you are looking for to make your decision). Parenting Information: Are you overwhelmed by the thought of parent? Visit The Pregnancy & Parenting Center in Canton or Akron Pregnancy Services in Akron which both offer a wide variety of resources including; maternity clothes, diapers, formula, new baby layettes, many baby items, children’s clothing through 24 months, childbirth and parenting classes and referrals for healthcare, health insurance, housing, and other agencies Available Services: Eva Women’s Clinic services are free and confidential, including Ultrasound, Pregnancy testing, STD/STI testing & treatment, on-site medical professionals, After abortion support
Sister Haven 6600 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, Ohio    www.sisters-haven.org Sisters Haven is a faith based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides safe housing and a loving community to pregnant women and mothers with children without judgment. We serve adult women who are experiencing homelessness, poverty and lack a support system to help them through pregnancy. Sisters Haven will have capacity for six pregnant women to stay until the child is approximately nine months old in a single family home in the Cudell neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. 
Embrace Clinic & Care 180 1st St. NW, Barberton, Ohio 44203

330-825-1900

Text: 234-260-6498

 embraceccc.org Pregnancy tests, STD/STI information, Abortion Information, Housing Referrals, Maternity & Infant supplies, medical referrals, Pregnancy Option information, Ultrasound(onsite), Ultrasound referrals
Pregnancy Solutions 3136 Manchester Rd., Akron, Ohio  44319 330-644-4490 pregsolutions.org FREE Services: 24-hour Helpline, Pregnancy tests, on site ultrasound, counseling, boutique with maternity clothes, baby clothes, diapers, parenting classes for moms and dads. No abortion services. It is a Pro Life facility. Adoption Agency, Maternity Home, STD/STI tests and treatment Office hours: 9:00 – 4:00 M-Th 9:00 – 12:00 F - can also book appointments on-line
Oasis of Hope 710 N Court St. Medina, Ohio 44256 330-723-3600 oasisofmedina.com Pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, counseling, STD education and referrals. Post abortion support
Zoe's Women's  Center 5454 State Rd. , Parma, Ohio  216-983-9808 ZOE Women's Center - Standing With You Pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, peer mentoring, housing referrals, baby items. Post abortion recovery. Healing programs
Refuge Host Homes   330-227-4733 https://www.refugehosthomes.org A network of Host Homes (families, married couples, and individuals) in the Greater Akron, Ohio area who open up our houses and lives to a vulnerable pregnant mother so she doesn't have to travel the journey into motherhood alone. They are committed to living life alongside a mom and her child in a practical and life-giving way.
Birthing Beautiful Communities 1653 Merriman Rd. Suite 114, Akron, Ohio 44313 234-678-7271 https://www.birthingbeautiful.org/ Birthing Beautiful Communities was established to address and improve the systemic and community structures that lead to poor birth outcomes through Culture, Education, Advocacy, Support and Engagement (CEASE). BBC holistically supports pregnant women to deliver full-term, healthy babies, and in achieving equitable birth outcomes.
Embrace Grace Venture Church 935 Frost Rd. Streetsboro, Ohio 44241   https://www.embracegrace.com EmbraceGrace.com Support for pregnant Mom's and their families. 12-week program for pregnant Mom's; 22 week program for parenting; 11-week program for Dad's Meeting on Thursdays at 6:30
Axcesspoint Community Health Center 390 Robinson Ave. Suite E, Barberton, Ohio plus locations in Kent, and Akron 330-564-2727 https://www.axesspointe.org Provides low cost medical and dental care for low income individuals and families in Summit County. Hours: Mondays-Fridays 8am-6pm, Saturdays, 8am-2pm OTHER LOCATIONS: *1400 S. Arlington St, Suite 38 Akron, OH 44306 330-724-5471 143 Gougler Ave Kent, OH 44240 330-673-1016 340 S. Broadway ST Akron, OH 44308 330-548-0958 *Internal Medicine Suite 103676, S Broadway, Akron, OH 44311 330-564-8650 *Women’s Health 676 S. Broadway ST Suite 203 Akron, OH 44311 330-564-8660 *These locations have on-site pharmacies
Good Neighbors Food and Clothing Center 1742 2nd Street, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 330-928-8057 https://www.cfgoodneighbors.org Service area: Cuyahoga Falls, Stow, Monroe Falls, Silver Lake, Peninsula, Hudson. Provides fresh produce, frozen food, dairy items, staples and cleaning supplies. Also has some clothing (does not specialize in children’s clothing) and household items such and dishwashing and cloths, washing detergent.
Haven of Rest 175 E. Market 330-535-1563 https://havenofrest.org/ Emergency Services, Women and Children's Shelter, job training, etc.   
Haven of Portage/Shepard's House 2645 Route 59, Ravenna 330-285-8600 https://www.shepherds-house.net/ emergency services - food, clothing, shelter.  Faith based.  
Miller Community House 1211 Anita Dr. Kent 330-673-0034 https://fcsserves.org/program/miller-community-house/ Shelter