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The following organizations assist women facing
an unplanned pregnancy and offer or refer for
free pregnancy
tests, counseling, material & emotional support,
medical care, educational programs, housing,
support groups.
Greater New York Area
(as of
January, 2009)
MATERNITY SERVICES AVAILABLE
The following organizations assist women facing
an unplanned pregnancy and offer or refer for
free pregnancy tests, counseling, material &
emotional support, medical care, educational
programs, housing, support groups.
*Please note: The Family
Life/Respect Life Office provides referral
information for these agencies solely for your
information. While the Office supports the
assistance these agencies provide with regard to
pregnant women, we are not responsible for their
policies, the views they express, the products
and services they offer, or the content of their
materials or websites.
Click here for a printable listing of
organizations
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Catholic Guardian Society and Home Bureau
1011 First Ave., NYC Hotline:
1-800-592-HELP. The CHB is an affiliated
agency of Catholic Charities of the
Archdiocese of New York (adoption services
available).
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Sisters of Life Visitation Mission
http://sistersoflife.org/vm.html
(212) 737-0221 or (877) 777-1277
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EMC FrontLine Pregnancy Centers
See
www.abortion-options.com
for their 16 locations in the greater New
York City area including the Bronx, Queens,
Brooklyn, and Westchester. You
can also call (212)
685-1360 for the location nearest
you. EMC’s are also able to provide Medical
Services (Prenatal care, free sonograms, GYN
etc.)
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Midtown Pregnancy Support Center
www.mpsc.org
104 E.40th St. Suite 706, NYC (212) 689-1705 Offers
Christian pregnancy/post-abortion counseling
specially suited to professional women.
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Pregnancy Help, Inc.
www.pregnancyhelp.com
233 West 14th Street, NYC (212) 243-7119
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Life Center of New York
6802 5th Ave, Brooklyn NY (718) 748-4992. Tries having at least 1
Spanish-speaking counselor available @ all
times.
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Catholic Charities of Bklyn/Queens
Brooklyn NY (718) 625-7800 Also in
Jackson Heights NY.
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Boro Pregnancy Counseling Center
www.bpcc.org
Flushing, NY (718) 961-4357
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Life Center of Long Island
www.lifecenterli.org Deerpark
(631)243-2373, Massapequa (516) 798-9100,
and Hepstead (516) 408-6300.
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Crossroad Foundation
cross_road_foundation@hotmail.com
Staten Is NY (718) 667-6035.
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Pregnancy Care Center
www.pregnancycarecenter.net 466 Main
Street, New Rochelle NY (914) 235-9535
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CareNet of Rockland
www.carenetrockland.com
2 Pearlman Drive, Ste L9 Spring
Valley NY (845) 352-6074
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My Choice Pregnancy
Care Center –
www.mychoicepcc.com 388 Blooming Grove
Tpk, New Windsor, NY (845) 294-1812
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Sullivan County Pregnancy Support
Ctr. 155 N. Main St. Liberty, NY (845) 292-2224
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The Care Center
www.freepregnancyhelp.com or
www.teencarecenter.com
Islandia,
NY (631) 630-9779
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Birthright
www.birthright.org or call 1(800) 550 –
4900 for one of several locations throughout
NY including Carmel, Fishkill, Middletown,
Nanuet, Ossining, Peekskill, and
Poughkeepsie.
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Tri-State Pregnancy
Ctr. Matamoras, PA
(serving the Port Jervis, NY area) (570)
491-5151
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The Nurturing Network
www.nurturingnetwork.org 1-800-TNN-4MOM.
Nationwide resources specially suited to
assist vulnerable pregnant working women and
students (ages 18+)
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MATERNITY HOMES
The following Maternity Homes offer a place
to live for teens &/or women: pregnant only
[PO] , pregnant & with one or more
children already born [P&OC] , or
single mothers not currently pregnant
[SM].
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Covenant House
[Teens to age 21.5
yrs: PO, P&OC, SM] NYC 212-613-0300
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New York Foundling Hospital
[Teens: PO] NYC (212) 886-4073
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Rosalie Hall
[Teens & early 20’s
exceptions : PO] Bronx NY (718)
920-9800. Contact: Sr. Ellen Hunt. Very
structured program specially able to serve
young women with challenging backgrounds;
most referrals come through EAU or are
court-mandated.
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Angela House [18 & over: SM with
1 child ,birth to age 5] Bronx NY
718-231-7592
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Good Counsel, Inc. [any age:
PO, P&OC, SM with babies
1-6 weeks old]
www.goodcounselhomes.org Five locations
in NY: South Bronx, Staten Island, Spring
Valley, Poughkeepsie, Harrison. All
placements through Hotline 1-800-723-8331.
Each home is structured & long-term. Note:
Harrison serves those struggling with Drug &
Alcohol Addiction &/or Mental Sufferings.
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Mitty Residence [18 & over:
PO, P&OC, SM] Bronx NY (718) 365-3299
All referrals from the Emergency Assistance
Unit (EAU) at 1511 East 151 St, Bronx NY.
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Angel Guardian Home [Teens only:
SM] Brooklyn NY 718-638-7424
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Missionaries of Charity [18 &
over: PO, P&OC] Brooklyn NY
718-453-7428.
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St. Francis Residence
[18 & over:
PO, P&OC, SM with babies to 3 months
old] Brooklyn NY 718-855-8861 Normally
receives women in their 3rd trimester of
pregnancy; the usual length of stay is 1year
from entrance.
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Seton Residence [18 & over:
PO, P&OC, SM] Brooklyn NY (718) 518-8302
All referrals from the Emergency Assistance
Unit (EAU) at 1511 East 151 St, Bronx NY
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Elinor Martin Residence [18 & over:
PO, SM with one child birth to age 1] White
Plains, NY. Contact the Pregnancy Care Center:
914-235-9535 Usually receives women in their 3rd
trimester of pregnancy or after birth.
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Momma’s House
[P , P&OC,SM]
Wantaugh, NY (516) 781-8637 (Has several Homes
on Long Island).
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POST–ABORTION SERVICES AVAILABLE
These organizations provide healing services to
men and women who have suffered abortion
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Lumina
www.postabortionhelp.org
(718) 881-8008 or
(877) 586-4621 Contact: Theresa Bonapartis
Provides referrals for peer group support, post–abortion ministers & clergy, professional
counselors.
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Sisters of Life Entering Canaan Mission
http://www.flrl.org/EnteringCanaan.htm
(718) 881-8008
or (877) 586-4621 for Day/Weekend Retreats, &
f/u Gatherings.
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This Maternity Services List is published by
Archdiocese of New York
Family Life
/ Respect
Life Office
1011 First Ave
7th FL
New
York, NY 10022
(212)
371-1000 x 3185
 Sr. Lucy Marie, S.V.
Respect Life Coordinator
 sr.lucy.marie@archny.org
646.794.3192
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