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Applied in 2008

Crisis Pregnancy Intervention

Abigail Women's Clinic

Program Facts

  • Paid (FTE) Staff Working: 0.5
  • Program Participants Last Year: 201
  • Meets about 4 time(s) with each participant per month
  • Participants remain in the program for 18 months

Volunteers

Volunteers per month: 12

Volunteers are trained:

Volunteer Training
AlwaysRarely

Volunteers are actively recruited:

Volunteer Recruiting
AlwaysRarely

Board Activities

  • Formally reviews the performance of the chief executive officer at least once every two years.
  • Formally approves the budget.
  • Ensures that arrangements with outside fund raising firms are made in writing.
  • Receives information about the financial arrangements with such firms and, if applicable, the anticipated portion of the gross proceeds that goes to the organization.
  • Has formally approved a conflict of interest policy and regularly monitors it to ensure adherence.
  • Receives, at least quarterly, the organization's financial statement.

Outcomes & Measures: (self-reported)

Outcome 1
Attract women experiencing crisis pregnancies to come to us for testing and counseling rather than seek an abortion

Measure
From State records determine the number of births and abortions in the area served.

Outcome 2
Increase the number of women that can utilize our services each year.

Measure
Abigail Women's Clinic has added Ultra Sound and is introducing a mobile unit that will, on a schedule, bring services to a rural four county area so women without transportation can be served. All visits are recorded and records reported annually.

Outcome 3
Have the new mother return for counseling, clothing, formula, diapers, baby equipment that is offered free

Measure
All visits are recorded and provide a way to know the baby was carried to term as well as follow up on the family situation

Outcome 4
How did the client learn about our services

Measure
All clients are asked and it is recorded.

Outcome 5
Evaluate the services offered

Measure
Clients are asked to complete an evaluation. This is voluntary

Change Process: (self-reported)

Clients come first to determine if pregnant. Some are abortion minded and our goal is to have all carry baby to term. A second outcome is to encourage good mother attitudes and skills. Counseling is provided for this.