all services rendered at SVPS are free of charge.
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Pregnancy test
Free pregnancy tests are administered by trained lay counselors at our Lebanon clinic. Free self-administered pregnancy tests are available at our Columbia and Ephrata centers. We are happy to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome.
- Education on pregnancy options: parenting, adoption and abortion
This can be a difficult and confusing time for you. Take the time to learn all you can about each of your options. We will provide accurate information to help you make an informed decision.
- Limited first trimester ultrasound at our Lebanon Pregnancy Clinic
If you think you are between six and twelve weeks gestation you are likely eligible for a free ultrasound to determine the age and viability of your baby.
- Convenient referrals for medical care, financial assistance and community services
You may feel alone, but there are many who care about you. Learn about and receive help accessing available services in your community.
- Prenatal education
Individualized counseling is available for expecting women and/or couples. Meet weekly with a trained lay counselor. Learn about your pregnancy and childbirth through our Earn While You Learn program. You will earn CARE Cash (SVPS ‘money’ given for attended sessions and completed homework) for each visit. You may spend your CARE Cash on items at the Baby Boutique. In addition, at the end of the program you will have earned your choice of one of the following: a new crib and mattress, a three- in- one stroller, or a pack and play.
- Parenting education
Your baby is born! Join others weekly for Earn While You Learn group parenting classes led by a trained lay counselor. Earn CARE Cash for each session attended.
- Baby Boutique
A baby boutique is located in the clinic and each center. It is filled with new and like new items helpful in caring for your baby. With your CARE Cash you can earn diapers and wipes, blankets, baby clothing up to size 4T and so much more.
- Relationship counseling
Has the pregnancy strained some of your valued relationships? As a couple are you at odds with one another? You can meet with a lay counselor who understands what you’re going through and has access to resources to assist you with relationship counseling.