by brpcfriends.org | Oct 24, 2023 | Blog
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss awareness month. This month is a span of time where we can honor and remember the children lost through any cause during pregnancy or infancy such as miscarriage, stillbirth, or SIDS. Consider, before you continue, taking a moment...
by brpcfriends.org | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog
We meet again, nuance. The work feels heavier today. Some days are lighter than others, but not today. Today our hearts ache, and our bodies are weighed down by grief. We wouldn’t want to be anywhere else, but that doesn’t mean being here is easy. We’re navigating the...
by brpcfriends.org | Jun 8, 2023 | Blog
Black and white, right and wrong, left and right. When it comes to the work within a pregnancy center, the division is apparent. You’re either for something or against something; there’s no middle ground. And yet, I’ve found that the middle ground is often the...
by brpcfriends.org | May 31, 2023 | Blog
“Hi, do y’all provide the abortion pill?” “No, we do not, but –” “Ok, thank you,” click. I am on the receiving end of calls just like this on a weekly basis. Women are calling every place they can to get their hands on the abortion pill as soon as possible. The sooner...
by brpcfriends.org | May 2, 2023 | Blog
The month of May is a full month here at Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center. We’re excited to share all of the happenings and keep you up to date on ways you can get involved. 1) We’re so excited to host our “Be A Hero “FORE’ Life Golf...
by brpcfriends.org | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog
Many have a concept of what a pregnancy center is and does. But many don’t have the opportunity to see what all is entailed behind the scenes in making a pregnancy center tick. Our hope at BRPC is to give you all, our supporters, a glimpse into our world and the...
by brpcfriends.org | Jan 2, 2023 | Blog
Abby was referred to us by the Health Department. During her visit, it was clear that she was determined to have an abortion. Abby had already experienced a lot of trauma in her young life, including recently losing someone close to her to suicide. Given her own...