There are two types of abortions; one type is referred to as a medical abortion. This method is used to end a pregnancy through a medication regimen. The regimen comprises a combination of two medications, Mifepristone, and Misoprostol. How Does a Medical Abortion Work? The two medications, Mifepristone, and Misoprostol are also known as the […]
There are several risks associated with induced abortions, according to the Cleveland Clinic. It is always a good idea to discuss your options and understand what those risks are. Different types of abortions can pose various factors of concern. However, below are some of the adverse reactions related to any abortion procedure women may receive […]
Men and Abortion This is the last in a three-part series of articles originally published in our Summer print newsletter. You may download the full Summer 2021 newsletter here. FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Whether you realize it or not, both women and men make abortion decisions when facing an unplanned pregnancy. While legally the final […]
Staff Spotlight: Kate Young, Newsletter Writer This is the second in a three-part series of articles originally published in our print newsletter. You may download the full Summer 2021 newsletter here. Kate Young first heard of Birthright more than a decade ago, when she was pregnant with her first child. She loved Birthright’s pro-life mission […]
Whom We Serve: Post-Abortion Ministry This is the first in a three-part series of articles originally published in our print newsletter. You may download the full Summer 2021 newsletter here. When a woman comes to Birthright regretting an abortion in her past, the volunteers are ready to listen without judgment. If the woman is […]
Abortion Pill Reversal: What If I Change My Mind? A guest post by Rachel K., Guest Writer _ _ _ _ _ When faced with the reality of an unplanned pregnancy, women are faced with the difficult decision surrounding options of parenting, adoption or abortion. Many times this decision can be overwhelming due to questions, […]
Thanks Mom and Dad! This is the fourth in a four-part series of articles originally published in our Spring print newsletter. You may download the full Spring 2021 newsletter here. FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Your mother chose life! Each day you breathe, every moment you enjoy would not have been possible if your mom […]
Donor Spotlight: Local Marches for Life This is the third in a four-part series of articles originally published in our Spring print newsletter. You may download the full Spring 2021 newsletter here. We Thank You, Local Marches for Life! Two Harford County churches blessed Birthright with prayers and donations in their own local Marches for […]
Volunteer Spotlight: David Woods This is the second in a four-part series of articles originally published in our print newsletter. You may download the full Spring 2021 newsletter here. Birthright volunteer David Woods says that he has a “passion for fatherhood” that he loves to share with young fathers. While most clients at Birthright are […]
Whom We Serve: A Happy Ending for Heather* This is the first in a four-part series of articles originally published in our print newsletter. You may download the full Spring 2021 newsletter here. “I just can’t take on anything else” is a common theme in the stories that clients bring to Birthright. The COVID-19 […]
Donor Spotlight: The Goddard School This is the fourth in a four-part series of articles originally published in our Fall print newsletter. You may download the full Fall 2020 newsletter here. The Goddard School in Forest Hill is a longtime supporter of Birthright. In the past, the educational preschool has held many diaper collections and […]
Abortions don’t happen in Harford County, do they? This is the third in a four-part series of articles originally published in our Fall print newsletter. You may download the full Fall 2020 newsletter here. FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR For many years, residents of Harford County have been lulled by the idea that since we don’t […]
Staff Spotlight: Melissa Eyler This is the second in a four-part series of articles originally published in our Fall print newsletter. You may download the full Fall 2020 newsletter here. Melissa Eyler began working at Birthright in early March, right before the COVID-19 pandemic shut the office – and most of the world – down. […]
New Marketing, New Clients This is the first in a four-part series of articles originally published in our Fall print newsletter. You may download the full Fall 2020 newsletter here. Birthright is connecting with more abortion-minded clients than ever before. In July, Birthright of Harford County launched its new paid Internet marketing. The purpose is […]
Donor Spotlight: Stephen’s Story This is part of our series for Giving Tuesday 2020. Why I Give to Birthright “I give to Birthright of Bel Air because I have come to realize that being pro-life means more than being just anti-abortion. Most pro-abortion arguments can be easily countered by scientific facts such as DNA, […]
Donor Spotlight: 5-year-old Parker Howell This is the last in a three-part series of articles originally published in our print newsletter. You may download the full Summer 2020 newsletter here. You Can Help, Too! A little girl with a big heart has inspired many to donate to Birthright. Sitting in her Kindergarten class, five-year-old […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Jeanne Murphy This is the second in a three-part series of articles originally published in our print newsletter. You may download the full Summer 2020 newsletter here. For thirty-six years, longer than any other volunteer in the Bel Air office, Jeanne Murphy has been helping women choose hope at Birthright. Jeanne first knew […]
Whom We Serve: Laura’s Story This is the first in a three-part series of articles originally published in our print newsletter. You may download the full Summer 2020 newsletter here. By Laura Johenning I was a single mom of a baby boy years ago. I was young, and at first I did not think […]
Facing a Giant YOU DID IT! You donated diapers and wipes and blessed this community in a big way! Partnering with organizations in Harford county, we were able to distribute a total of 474 packs of diapers and 200 packs to wipes during 4 food giveaways. We could not have done this without your support! […]
What if? What if you lost your job, barely had enough money to buy food, and you just ran out of diapers for your baby? What if your rent is due and your last pay check will be spent covering only that? For many of our clients,“What if” is a current reality. What if you […]
