Options for Pregnant Women

For Frequently Asked Questions from birth mothers considering adoption, click here.

To talk to a pregnancy counselor today and begin exploring your options , click here.

 

 

 

 

The staff at JFS is here to help in any way possible. We know you have a lot of decisions to make. If you are not sure where to turn, turn to… JFS.

You have options!
Weighing them can be overwhelming… It’s okay to ask for help. A professional and compassionate pregnancy counselor is available to help you explore your options. JFS staff will be there for you free of charge and free of bias or judgment. If you choose adoption, ADOPTION with LOVE by JFS will help you make a satisfying adoption plan.


Call JFS today
804.282.5644, ext. 223
1.888.711.2983 (toll free)

A counselor will be personally involved to:
• Discuss possible options and help you decide what choice feels right for you
• Offer unbiased professional guidance and support
• Explain the adoption process
• Be available for you throughout and after your pregnancy
• Answer questions along the way
• Help you plan for life after the pregnancy


You are not alone!
As you consider your options, your thoughts and feelings may change from day to day – minute to minute even. We understand. JFS knows how confusing it can be to sort out the advice of friends and family. By sharing your concerns with a pregnancy counselor at JFS, you can address them one by one.


Start exploring your options today!
Click here to contact a pregnancy counselor today.
Get some answers.


You deserve to be treated with respect!

You deserve respect, kindness, and honesty. That’s why JFS gives you the option to be personally involved in choosing a family for your baby should you decide adoption is the best option. ADOPTION with LOVE by JFS will help you select an adoptive family that makes you feel comfortable. We have a waiting list of loving families who have been thoroughly screened and approved for adoption. All of our home studies include references plus health, education, and financial histories.


Don’t worry about unexpected costs!
JFS can also help with the cost of legal and medical expenses. In some cases, help with living expenses and necessities are available. Most importantly, JFS offers the support you need so you don’t have to make these difficult decisions alone.

Our toll-free phone number (1.888.711.2983) rings to a service that will contact a counselor immediately, so feel free to call anytime.


Feel good about your choices!
This is one of the most important and difficult decisions you’ll ever have to make. JFS can help you whether you are 1 week or 9 months pregnant, whether you have had prenatal care or not, and even if your baby has already been born. Considering adoption takes courage, compassion, and caring. There are no easy answers, but ADOPTION with LOVE by JFS is a knowledgeable, dependable resource for your unanswered questions. JFS is here to listen.
JFS is here to help.

For further information and free, confidential counseling, call 1.888.711.2983 (toll free) today or click here, to engage a counselor now and begin to explore your options.


REMEMBER:

• Take good care of yourself
• Get prenatal care as soon as possible and keep your doctor and clinic appointments
• Use common sense and stay away from all drugs and alcohol

Come see us or call anytime.

6718 Patterson Ave.
Richmond, VA 23226
(804)282-5644 ext. 223
1-888-711-2983 (toll-free)
Email: adoption@jfsrichmond.org

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JFS of Richmond, VA is a non-profit agency serving the entire community, regardless of religion.