Sometimes our statistics don’t say enough about what happens here at The Hannah Center, so we’d like to share a client story with you to help it “get real”. Kelsey* first came to Hannah through our New Hope jail ministry. After her release, she faced an uphill battle—finding stability, regaining parental rights to her baby, and rebuilding her life. Through persistent love, follow-up, and unwavering support, she completed rehab and ...
READ THISMark your calendars! The Hannah Center invites you to a special evening of inspiration and impact near you: 📅 October 7th – El Dorado Conference Center📅 October 9th – Rugged Cross Cowboy Church, Magnolia These fundraising banquets are free of charge, and include a complimentary dinner, ministry updates, and powerful client testimonies as well as a nationally- known speaker (see below!). Guests will also have an opportunity to support ...
READ THISA recent study from the Society of Family Planning brings into question Arkansas' official report stating that no abortions were performed in the state in 2023. While the Arkansas Department of Health reported zero abortions, the study reveals that many Arkansas residents sought abortions outside the state or obtained abortion medication through telemedicine providers operating under shield laws. The study compares abortion rates from two ...
READ THISA new study from the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC) has uncovered alarming findings about the abortion pill, known as Mifepristone. According to the research, 10.93% of women who take the pill experience serious complications such as sepsis, infection, or hemorrhaging within 45 days—a 22-fold increase compared to the 0.5% risk cited by the FDA. The study, based on real-world insurance claims from 865,727 women, challenges previous ...
READ THISAt Hannah, we have the privilege of working with clients in crisis, and watching God transform their lives and situations with His great love. Lana is one of these women. Read her story and be inspired! “When I found out I was pregnant, I was living in Conway, Arkansas with the baby’s father. Our relationship had started out so well – friends first, and our families were friends - and things seemed to be going ok - he even seemed excited ...
READ THISWe sat down with new Executive Director Jennifer Davis to find out what influenced her decision to work at Hannah, what we might be surprised to know about her, and what future changes we might expect to see at Hannah. Read her answers below! What has surprised you most about working with Hannah? What continues to amaze me more than surprise me, is God’s unfailing love of this ministry. I’ve been on staff in the past and then served ...
READ THISBreastfeeding is the most natural and beneficial way to provide essential nutrients and antibodies for a baby. Breastmilk contains all the necessary nutrients a baby needs in the first few months of life, and has numerous health benefits for both the mother and the baby. Here are some of the many benefits of breastfeeding: Provides Optimal Nutrition for Babies Breastmilk is the perfect food for newborns, full of nutrients that are ...
READ THISMiscarriage is a painful experience that can leave women feeling isolated, helpless, and deeply saddened. It is a harrowing ordeal that affects not just the mother but also her partner and loved ones. The loss of a pregnancy can be a difficult journey physically, mentally, and emotionally. Healing from miscarriage is an incredibly personal journey; there is no right or wrong way to cope with what has happened. Below are some suggestions to help ...
READ THIS“I can’t stop worrying.” Does this sound like you? If so, know that it is not uncommon for pregnant women to experience a wide range of emotions, and riding that emotional roller coaster can be challenging! Whether you’re a first-time expectant mom or an experienced parent, whether your pregnancy was planned or unplanned, one emotion is common to all: fear, specifically, fear of the unknown. Pregnancy, though joyous and exciting, can ...
READ THISIf you’re experiencing an unplanned pregnancy, one of your first concerns might be, “How am I going to provide for a baby? I can barely take care of myself!”. This aspect can feel overwhelming, and sadly, some women rush to end their pregnancy without taking the time to explore the many resources available to help them. At Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center, we can help you find these resources. Here are some examples: Medical Bills– we ...
READ THISWith the overturn of Roe v. Wade, many women facing unplanned pregnancy are considering the abortion pill. If this is you, we want you to have as much information as possible to make an informed decision. We would love for you to come in and talk about your options with us in a safe, compassionate environment where you can slow down and make the best decision for yourself. Meanwhile, here are some things you might not know about the ...
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