Trump Administration Reconsiders Overtime Pay Standards
A federal trial court recently made permanent its hold on the new overtime rule promulgated by the U.S. Department of Labor, which would have dramatically increased the salary threshold for the "white-collar" employee exemption. Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of...
Centers Awarded for Exemplary Service to Women and Men Facing Pregnancy Decisions
Last week, at its 2017 National Conference, Care Net presented awards to its outstanding affiliated centers and to its longest serving leaders for their exemplary work serving the women and men in their communities.Seven awards for excellence were presented by Care...
Surprise Pregnancy Can’t Stop Congolese Woman from Getting a Full Ride Scholarship
Aigis Moukila of Frederick, MD is the Seventh Pregnancy Center Client to Receive a Full Tuition Scholarship.Lansdowne, VA - Care Net, in partnership with Regent University, has awarded a four-year scholarship to Aigis Moukila, a pregnancy center client nominated for...
Care Net Pregnancy Centers Saved Communities Over $56 Million in 2016
Each year, Care Net releases an impact report detailing the services provided at our pregnancy centers and affiliates. We also compile the economic value of those free services.In 2016 alone, Care Net pregnancy centers served 824,134 women and men and provided...
Weighing My Options: How an Expectant Mother Chose Adoption
Guest Post by Caroline,* Birthmother Family, friends, and fears influenced Caroline's thinking, but a thoughtful pregnancy counselor shared options while leaving the decision up to her. Sponsored Post by Bethany Christian Services Pregnancy coaches and counselors have...
How Secure Are You?
In recent years, ransomware attacks have been focused toward health care facilities like medical pregnancy centers. Learn the key areas to protect your center against a cyber attack.How secure are you? If I were to ask you that question, you might say: "Well, thanks...
Committees are Biblical – Necessary – Doable
From Moses to Jesus, 'committees' were used to accomplish great missions and visions. Appointing committees to help carry the load will help your pregnancy center thrive.Time and energy invested in developing and implementing high-functioning committees will pay great...
Lessons from Los Angeles
It is so important that our local government representatives are being educated by us--not the opposition--about how we serve our communities.Do you ever look back on something and wish you could have a do-over? After all, hindsight is 20/20. For years, we have been...
Press Release: Care Net Responds to President Donald Trump’s Executive Order
Lansdowne, VA - Care Net today praised President Donald Trump for signing the Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty executive order. Care Net President Roland C. Warren commended Trump for his leadership:"The President is right to insist that the religious...
Thoughts from a Care Net Intern
Working at Care Net this semester has been an incredible blessing to my life. I am so grateful for the opportunity I had to see the many men and women who help lead the fight for life.For the last few months, I've had the amazing opportunity to work as an intern with...