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Is Abortion Women’s Healthcare? Words matter, now more than ever. The definition of healthcare is: “efforts made to maintain or restore physical, mental, or emotional well-being especially by trained and licensed professionals.” The abortion industry claims that they are necessary for women’s health, but they make billions of dollars off of a woman’s “choice,” often without […]
January 16th is National Sanctity of Life Sunday! It may feel as though conversations about pro life vs pro choice are hard to navigate because it is so politicized and polarizing. But at Save the Storks, we define pro life not as a political issue but a personal one which we are all gifted with the responsibility of caring for and protecting. We’re offering some resources for you to approach the topic of life and choice with a compassionate, non-political tone to […]
Maya Seay wasn’t allowed to drink Starbucks like her friends growing up and she never knew why. One day, when she was finally old enough to understand, her parents explained to her that the ubiquitous coffee company supports Planned Parenthood and that her parents didn’t agree with how the organization treated women and their babies. […]
Apply Today: Make Your Ministry Plan a Reality Save the Storks is hosting its 2nd annual Pro-Life Innovators Summit April 1-3, 2022 in downtown Colorado Springs, Colo. During this 3-day conference, participants have the chance to develop their pro-life ministry plan, pitch it to a panel and make it a reality. With hands-on training, expert advice from other pro-life ministry leaders […]
Save the Storks is Raising Funds for the Life-Saving Work of Pregnancy Centers Every day women across the United States are faced with difficult decisions when facing an unplanned pregnancy. In fact, 79 percent of women who have ended a pregnancy say they were not sufficiently informed about their options beforehand. But there is hope. Pregnancy centers offer resources, education and support to women and men. With your help this […]
A Pregnancy Center’s Experience Going Mobile By Natasha Smith “I don’t want to be overly dramatic, but this thing is going to fundamentally transform the work that we do,” said Chuck Swanson, the Executive Director of Options for Women in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Their new Stork Bus was delivered on July 26. “You know this is going to make […]
A Note From CEO Diane Ferraro Recently, in my quiet time with the Lord, I read Exodus 1 and 2. “But when she could hide him (baby Moses) no longer, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in it and put it among […]
The Church’s Role in After–Abortion Recovery By Katie Doryland According to a national study from CareNet, approximately 4 in 10 women who have terminated a pregnancy were churchgoers at the time of their abortion. Additionally, in a study done by the Pew Research Center, “just 4 percent of sermons shared on U.S. church websites in the spring of […]
The story of a west coast Stork Bus By Brittany Smith On Tustin Street in Orange, Calif., sits a two-story Planned Parenthood. The brick structure is just a few miles from Interstate 5, what locals call “The 5,” or “the Orange Crush” — one of Southern California’s busiest highways. I know this location because I drove by it multiple […]
Documentary filmmaker and non-profit Verity’s Village receive grants to launch their pro-life initiatives Save the Storks announced today it is awarding a total of $35,000 in grants to two start-up non-profit organizations. These organizations participated in Save the Storks’ first-ever Pro-Life Innovators Summit held April 16-18 in Colorado Springs, Colo. This 3-day interactive conference empowered participants to turn their pro-life ministry plan into a reality. Conference attendees were selected after an […]
3 risk factors of a medical abortion according to an OB-GYN By Katie Doryland The National Abortion Federation claims that a medical abortion is “one of the safest” procedures a woman can obtain. But Dr. Karysse Trandem, board-certified obstetrician and gynecologic surgeon, disagrees. She has spent years studying the research on abortion and found several common mental and physical health […]
COO set to bring strategic and data-driven initiatives to the pro-life movement Save the Storks is excited to announce it has appointed Annie Tang Humphrey as its new Chief Operating Officer. She will oversee the organization’s operational and administrative functions and ensure the successful execution of the CEO’s strategic initiatives. Prior to joining Save the Storks, Annie cut a distinctive path for […]
