Experiencing an unplanned pregnancy can be overwhelming.

You may have several questions.

“What are my options, who can help me and where do I start?”

EVOLVE is dedicated to easing the stress that comes with an unplanned pregnancy.

We have worked tirelessly to create and maintain programs that are inclusive, unbiased, and ethical. EVOLVE offers free and unbiased pregnancy support for individuals experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. Our pregnancy services program includes trained and professional pregnancy counselors who are free of judgment and can help you make a decision that is right for you.

We understand that each situation is unique, personal, and significant, and we treat it as such.

At EVOLVE, our licensed staff approach each situation without bias and under complete confidentiality. If you live in Minnesota or western Wisconsin, an EVOLVE pregnancy counselor can meet with you at our office, your home, or another location of your choice.

Click through our menu on the right to learn about your options, resources, frequently asked questions, our Pregnancy Services Wishlist, or to contact us for more information.

OUR UNIQUE AND UNPARELLELED PROGRAM

EVOLVE is one of the only organizations in Minnesota to provide free, non-directive, unbiased, confidential, and all-options counseling to individuals experiencing pregnancy. We serve those experiencing an unplanned pregnancy from a client-centered lens, supporting them in whatever choice they make and walking alongside them to ensure they are making informed, planful choices and are not forced to make a permanent decision due to their temporary circumstances.

Everyone’s choices look different and EVOLVE staff will empower you to choose what is best for your life. Our services can include any of the following:

Support applying for medical assistance
Obtaining infant care items and basic needs
Parenting education
Referrals for housing, mental health counseling and substance use support
Information about organizations offering termination services
Safety Planning
Open adoption planning and placement services
Post-natal/post-adoption counseling

EVOLVE does not charge any fees to pregnancy services clients.

WE ARE THERE FOR YOU ANYWHERE YOU ARE

EVOLVE’s goal is to remove barriers to services, including driving to any location in Minnesota to meet with a client. EVOLVE also provides transportation for pregnant individuals to receive medical assistance with their pregnancy.

IMPACTS OF OUR PROGRAM

EVOLVE’s pregnancy services create better health for parents and children and holistic parenting outcomes. EVOLVE assists individuals in accessing proper medical care, safe housing, and basic needs during pregnancy. EVOLVE also offers postpartum access to free parenting educations, diapers, formula, and other infant care items.

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