Georgia Tech Students for Life : Pregnancy Resources
Resources at Georgia Tech:
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IMPACT Scholarship
For a Single Parent who is succesfully balancing
Georgia Tech classes and parenting.
https://webhost.gatech.edu/auxsurvey/impact.htm
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Georgia Tech Child Care
Phone: (404) 249-1500
Email: georgiatech@brighthorizons.com
Hours: 7:00 am to 6:30 pm
Contact:
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Michele Cole-Jones, Bright Horizons Childcare Director
R Kirk Landon Building
1015 Tumlin Street
NW Atlanta, GA 30318
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Georgia Tech Resources for Parents
Includes Information on parent support groups,
pre-natal excercise programs, and nursing stations.
http://www.womenscenter.gatech.edu/plugins.content/index.php?id=14
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Child Care Around Atlanta
http://childcareatlanta.net
Pregnancy Resource Centers:
Search for a center anywhere in the country or try one of the local centers below.-
Care Net Pregnancy Center (404) 688-0795
www.carenet-atlanta.com
United Way Building
100 Edgewood Ave Ste 1650
Atlanta, Ga 30303
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Family Concerns CPC West (404) 756-0000
950 Cunningham Place SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310
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The College Women's Center (678) 628-4663
235 E. Ponce de Leon Avenue
Suite 100
Decatur, GA 30030
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Birthright of Atlanta (770) 451-2273
www.birthright.com
3424 Hardee Ave
Chamblee, GA 30341
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A Beacon of Hope (678) 893-5290
Crisis Pregnancy Center
www.abeaconofhope.com
2750 Old Alabama Road, Suite 100
Johns Creek, GA 30022
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Catholic Charities Pregnancy, Parenting and Adoption (404) 885-7467
http://www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.org/
680 W Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, GA 30308
84%: Women surveyed who say the clinic and doctor did not help them explore their decision (1)
64%: Women who feel they were pressured (encouraged) by others to have an abortion (2)
86%: Women who feel they would not have chosen abortion if they were encouraged otherwise (1)
Source: (1) Reardon, DC. Aborted Women: Silent No More. and (2) VM Rue et. al., "Induced abortion and traumatic stress: A preliminary comparison of American and Russian women,2004.