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Care Net President Melinda Delahoyde praised the Department of Health and Human Services for issuing regulations that strengthen existing laws and provide protection to pro-life physicians and other healthcare professionals who conscientiously object to perform or refer for abortion.

"THERE'S ALWAYS HOPE"... Those are the words inscribed above the door leading to the counseling rooms at the newly opened Hope Center, a pregnancy center in downtown Philadelphia.

In the wake of the 2008 election results, Care Net President Melinda Delahoyde reported good news among our nation’s pregnancy centers.

In the heart of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, Care Net celebrated its 25th National Pregnancy Center Conference on Oct. 1-4, 2008. The event attracted more than 1,400 pregnancy center staff, volunteers, and friends and featured more than 125 workshops, a host of powerful speakers, worship, and fellowship opportunities.

More than 150 pregnancy center volunteers and 56 pregnancy center organizations from across the country received Presidential Volunteer Service Awards on Friday at a ceremony hosted by Assistant Secretary for Health, Admiral Joxel Garcia, MD, M.B.A. and the White House USA Freedom Corps

Join with Care Net in celebrating Sanctity of Human Life Sunday on January 18, 2009. Share beautiful, customizable brochures with your church or community to raise awareness about the work of pregnancy centers.

Every day, a parent learns the shocking news of a child's unplanned pregnancy. Some, while disappointed, respond with unconditional love and offer their support and care. Others, for numerous reasons, often pressured by what others may think, encourage their child to choose abortion.

Care Net President Melinda Delahoyde responded Wednesday to a draft report released by the American Psychological Association that claims there is no risk of mental health problems after one abortion. Delahoyde said the report will have "devastating consequences on women if health professionals follow the APA and withhold potentially lifesaving information about the risks of abortion."

Editorial writer William McGurn penned a powerful editorial in the July 15, 2008 issue of The Wall Street Journal in which he asks why leading African American organizations, such as the NAACP, do not do more to help African American women find alternatives to abortion through the work of organizations like pregnancy centers.

Prison Fellowship President Mark Earley delivered a powerful "Breakpoint" radio commentary on July 25th entitled "No Life, No Justice" on why the pro-life issue is foundational to all other issues we care deeply about.