"Second Chance House" - Overview
Our Mission: To give a second chance to unwed and/or needy pregnant women and their child through the ministry of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Our Purpose: To provide a Christ-centered maternity home, where women with unplanned or unwanted pregnancies can receive housing, education, medical care, counseling, and a place for parenting or placing their babies for adoption. Equally important, we seek to sustain a safe place for the support of mother and child.
Our Vision:
- To offer hope by indicating that God loves unconditionally and has a good purpose and plan for the pregnant woman and her unborn child, while endeavoring to improve the quality of their lives;
- To establish and operate a residential maternity home and emergency resource center for pregnant women in need of immediate intervention;
- To consider each woman’s individual circumstances and development and to provide constructive planning for her and her child;
- To provide alternatives to abortion with adoption options; and
- To offer services regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, or economic status.
Phone: 540-230-2879 (“Second Chance House” Director Angie Gillespie)
Second Chance House, Inc . is a non-profit, Christ-centered maternity home, where young women in crisis pregnancy circumstances can receive the above helps, in order to give a second chance to mother and child, while offering hope and salvation. The Corporation is irrevocably dedicated and operated for non-profit charitable purposes within the requirements of section 501 (C) (3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, including the operation of a maternity house to serve the needs of the aforementioned residents of Pulaski and surrounding counties, which is consistent with its tax exempt status.