pregnancy

Standing With You (SWY) thanks all the amazing student groups that carry the torch for pregnant and parenting students every year on campus. These groups have truly shined in their supportive service work, and we wanted to highlight what they’ve accomplished this year!   January’s Standing With You Student Group of the Month was University of Notre Dame Right to Life! 

By: Stephanie Stone  Sometimes, walking alongside a student mom can become a personal commitment. Fostering a community of support and being that village for a mom in need can make all the difference!    As a full-time working and evening student mom of two, I can attest to the importance of community in the most crucial moments of a young mom’s

By: Stephanie Stone A key part of supporting student parents & saving preborn babies is making sure young parents in school are aware of the resources around them on campus. That’s where the Standing With You Scholars Fund comes in!   The goal of this initiative is to provide a pathway to success for every pregnant and parenting student. In addition

We are excited to announce our end-of-year Standing With You Groups of the Month: SUNY Ulster Students for Life (SUNY Ulster SFL) at SUNY Ulster and Present Hope at Seattle Pacific University.  SUNY Ulster Students for Life  Along with their regular yearly activities and campus tabling with our Standing With You tabletop, the group has been engaged in several other

As Valentine’s Day creeps up, love is practically oozing from every corner. Now, let’s talk partners. You want to find someone who’s the real deal – trustworthy, genuinely cares about you, and has zero ulterior motives. It’s all about being with someone on the same wavelength and creating a connection built on respect and openness. And hey, this wisdom isn’t

With all the emotions and joyful chaos of pregnancy, sometimes you need to sit back and take time for yourself. Here is a short list of books for young moms preparing for motherhood. These books are a great source of hope and help whether this is your first time or your third! Take a moment, kick up your feet, and start

Missed your period? Feeling sick? Witnessing an unusual increase in your spare tire? Before you sound the alarms and brace yourself for the family lecture, pause for a moment to consider your situation. You may be panicking when simply you are late for this month’s visit from Aunt Flo. Take a deep breath. Let’s go over the basics! 1. Are you

A common trend among pro-life student groups is to create a pregnancy resource website that is separate from their pro-life student group’s website. This effort helps broaden their audience by avoiding bias that may result from your pro-life position. In turn, these websites provide strictly pregnancy resource information for peers at your school and women in your community. A pregnancy

“What you don’t know can’t hurt you.” Or can it? In the case of pregnancy resources, we are all too aware that a lack of information all too often leads to unfortunate decisions. Every day, over 3,000 women seek abortions. They do not believe that they have the support and the resources available to help them through their pregnancy and beyond.