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Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) - Shepherd's Maternity House

2102 Laurel Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18360

Eligibility

Pregnant women 18 years or older, prefer in county residence but will take out of county residence referrals if there is available room in the home.

Hours

24/7
https://cssdioceseofscranton.org
[email protected]

Application process

Call for information.

Fees

Women are asked to pay $10.00 a week and provide their own food

Service area

Monroe, PA

Description

Provides shelter, care, counseling, and education as an alternative to abortion for pregnant women. Participants will be given the opportunity to learn parenting skills, and receive counseling and job training. After the birth of their child, mothers will receive assistance in securing housing, employment, day care, counseling and support, if required.

Providing organization

Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS)

Through comprehensive and flexible programming, Catholic Social Services serves individuals and families experiencing poverty and hardship. Programs strive to strengthen family life and help individuals to reach their full potential. As a multi-service agency, they advocate for individual dignity and self-sufficiency.