Where Can I Turn if I Need Other Kinds of Help?

General Information

The American Pregnancy Association is a national health organization committed to promoting reproductive and pregnancy wellness. They provide a wealth of information for woman experiencing unplanned pregnancies.

The American Pregnancy Helpline provides both general information and guidance for women experiencing unplanned pregnancies.

Books

The Unplanned Pregnancy Handbook: Real Live Stories, Information & Resources to Help You by Dorrie Williams-Wheeler, features a wealth of information and resources about pregnancy, abortion, and adoption.

The Unplanned Pregnancy Book for Teens and College Students by Dorrie Williams-Wheeler, provides stories and resource specifically directed toward younger women.

In Good Conscience: A Practical, Emotional and Spiritual Guide to Deciding Whether to Have an Abortion by Anne Runkle is an excellent, evenhanded and supportive book that provides the information every woman needs to make her decision.

The Adoption Reader: Birth Mothers, Adoptive Mothers, and Adopted Daughters Tell Their Stories by Wadia-Ells is a set of essays from birth mothers, adopted mothers, and adopted daughters which reveal different facets of the adoption process.

Given In Love by Moreen Connelly

Dear Birthmother: Thank You for Our Baby by Kathleen Silber, Phylis Speedlin

Maternity Clothes:

Wal-Mart and Target both offer reasonably priced maternity clothing. Motherhood Maternity holds great sales.