Client Stories
Darren
When Darren first walked into our Tacoma center, he would hardly make eye contact with our team. He was in the midst of an ugly custody battle for...
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Camila
Last summer, Camila came to Care Net in need of emergency supplies for her unborn baby. As we gave her supplies, we told her about our parenting...
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Kimi
Kimi made an appointment online at Care Net, stating that she was looking for an abortion. When our client advocate called her and explained our...
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Ellissia and Samuel
Last November, Ellissia and Samuel started taking virtual parenting classes with one of our Lakewood parenting mentors Pam. Baby Jayce was born this...
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Irene
I came to Care Net at a really hard time in my life. I had been living in the Philippines. But in 2019, I came to the US to visit for the...
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Maureen
Maureen, her husband, and two children moved to the U.S. from Nigeria 5 years ago. In Nigeria, Maureen was surrounded by family to help...
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Chiara
“Chiara” walked into the center pregnant, defeated, and overwhelmed. Due to a recent move from her home country to the states, she was struggling...
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Nicole & Sam
“Nicole” walked into Care Net for a pregnancy test appointment with her boyfriend “Sam.” Many times, the father of the baby will come to our...
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Kelly
Once upon a time, I was living the American dream as a successful businesswoman with a husband and a little girl. Then, my life...
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Ava
“Ava” entered an abortion clinic in Chicago to end her pregnancy. She had recently found out she was pregnant and, due to her circumstances, she...
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Alefu
In July 2012, I found out I was pregnant, and my boyfriend and I weren’t prepared. When I told my boyfriend, he said, “Whatever you want, I’ll...
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Mayra
The Frightening News: Last September I found out I was pregnant with my third child and, while for most people that may be a joyful discovery,...
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Aria
A Little Person in There: "Aria" had just found out she was pregnant. Unsure of how far along she was in her pregnancy, she visited one of Care...
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Kayla
Kayla came in with her husband and her mother for a pregnancy test and information about what services we provide. Though she was married, she was...
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Farrah
To say Farrah was in a difficult position would be an understatement. Having recently immigrated to the U.S. from Jordan, she had virtually no...
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Yulia
Yulia came to us in tears last December. She thought she might be pregnant. But unlike many of our clients, it wasn't the prospect of being...
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Sandra & Gerardo
They walked in exactly four and a half hours early for their appointment: Sandra was soft-spoken while Gerardo did most of the talking. Gerardo came...
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Tasha
The sight of a positive pregnancy test flooded Tasha with both excitement and fear. She always wanted to be a mother, but she and her boyfriend...
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Heather & Hazel
"When I was scared and didn't have a lot of support, Care Net has been that little family to me... It's a great place of comfort and...
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Nikki, Austin, & Calvin
"Care Net filled the gaps for us." Watch Nikki, Austin, & baby Calvin's story...
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Jacey
Jacey is an incredible example of what it means to overcome. After many failed attempts in rehab and losing custody of two children, the rubber...
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Amber
A former client named Amber recently left the following note in one of the Care Net of Puget Sound centers: "Hey Judi, this is Amber. You may not...
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Tia, Connor, & Alicia
"When I first came to Care Net, I was actually coming here to seek help. I was about 4.5 months pregnant, and I wasn't sure what I wanted to do. I...
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Kaeley
Not that long ago, a young single woman faced a seemingly insurmountable life crisis. Freshly unemployed, homeless, and in the throes of a toxic...
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Laura Jean
Laura Jean's Story: "I grew up in a terribly broken home. My parents were very active with drugs, and I was shipped from home to home. By the...
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Kelly
"Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn't he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until...
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