What they call their work
What they do
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Pregnancy Decision Counseling and Support 3 activities
- Community resource referrals and support navigationProvides referrals for prenatal care, housing, legal aid, food assistance, and adoption services. Does not refer for abortion services but connects clients with other critical community resources based on individual needs.
- Pregnancy options counseling and educationOffers confidential counseling and evidence-based information on all pregnancy options, including parenting, adoption, abortion procedures, and medication abortion, without referring for or performing abortions. Includes education on fetal development, risks of abortion, and emergency contraception.
- Support services for pregnancy and abortion lossOffers individual peer counseling, couple counseling, and support groups for individuals coping with miscarriage, stillbirth, infant loss, and abortion. Services include virtual options and are designed to support emotional and psychological recovery.
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Parenting Education and Support Programs 2 activities
- Fatherhood support and parenting programsProvides dedicated fatherhood programming including one-on-one mentoring with experienced dads, parenting and life skills classes, hands-on training in practical childcare tasks, and peer support groups to build community and parenting competence among men.
- Parenting and childbirth education programsOffers in-person and structured parenting education classes covering life skills, pregnancy, childbirth, parenting techniques, and domestic violence prevention. Programs are court-approved in Oneida and Herkimer counties and include credit-based modules that allow participants to earn baby supplies.
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Pregnancy Testing and Confirmation Services 1 activity
- Free pregnancy testing and ultrasound servicesProvides free pregnancy tests and on-site ultrasounds to confirm pregnancy viability, determine gestational age, and identify potential complications such as ectopic pregnancy. Services are offered without requiring insurance or identification, and include follow-up consultation to discuss results and next steps.
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Diaper and Baby Supply Distribution 1 activity
- Material assistance for pregnant individuals and familiesDistributes free baby and maternity supplies such as diapers, clothes, cribs, car seats, and other essentials through a boutique model tied to program participation. Services are provided at no cost and without financial barriers.
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HIV/AIDS Prevention and Support Services 1 activity
- Sexual health education and STI servicesProvides free STI testing and treatment, sexual health education, and risk avoidance programming, including the "My Future, My Choice" curriculum that covers STDs, pregnancy prevention, healthy relationships, and decision-making skills for youth.
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Who runs it
- BRIAN HOFFMANN — DIRECTOR
- CECIL MORRIS — DIRECTOR
- CINDY BROWN — DIRECTOR
- DENISE OLMSTEAD — DIRECTOR
- ERIN MOORE — DIRECTOR
- FLETCHER MATLACK — CHAIR
- FRANCIA REED — DIRECTOR
- KATHLEEN EISELE — DIRECTOR
- STEVEN KOWALSKY — DIRECTOR
- SUSAN DEGEORGE — DIRECTOR
Who they work with
- Abortion Pill Reversal Partner — Refers individuals who regret taking the abortion pill to the Abortion Pill Reversal hotline for potential intervention.
- American Medical Association Network — Curriculum draws from AMA as a trusted source of information
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Network — Curriculum draws from CDC as a trusted source of information
- DEA Government — Cites the DEA as a source of warnings regarding the safety risks of ordering abortion pills online.
- FDA Government — Cites the FDA as a source of warnings regarding the safety risks of ordering abortion pills online.
- Herkimer County Government — Provides court-approved parenting classes recognized by Herkimer County
- Next Step Testing Partner — Collaborates with Next Step Testing to deliver pregnancy testing, ultrasound, and options counseling services.
- Next Step Testing Partner — Partner organization through which free ultrasounds are provided to determine pregnancy viability.
- Next Step Testing Partner — Provides on-site ultrasound and STI testing and treatment services at Willow Network locations.
- Next Step Testing Partner — Provides on-site ultrasound confirmation and STI screening and treatment services at most Willow Network locations.
- Next Step Testing Partner — Provides onsite referrals for free ultrasounds.
- Next Step Testing, LLC Partner — Medical partner that provides on-site ultrasound and pregnancy testing services at Willow Network locations.
- Oneida County Government — Provides court-approved parenting classes recognized by Oneida County
- Willow Network Government — Willow Network is a 501c3 non-profit organization in the state of New York.
- Willow Network Network — CARE NET PREGNANCY CENTER OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC operates as part of the Willow Network, offering services under its umbrella.
- Willow Network Network — Member organization providing pregnancy-related services and information under the Willow Network umbrella.
- Willow Network Network — Member organization within the Willow Network, which supports pregnancy centers offering post-loss care.
- Willow Network Partner — Refers individuals to adoption agencies as part of its pregnancy support services.
How they approach the work
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- Client-Centered, Non-Coercive Decision Supportmethodology: client_centered_decision_supportBy providing free, nonjudgmental counseling and evidence-based information without financial pressure or referral mandates, the organization supports informed and autonomous decision-making around pregnancy options, because removing coercion and cost barriers increases trust and engagement in vulnerable populations.
- Faith-Based Holistic Care Integrationmethodology: faith_based_community_supportBy integrating Christian values with comprehensive pregnancy support services, the organization promotes sexual risk avoidance and life-affirming choices, because faith-based frameworks provide moral and emotional grounding that shapes client decision-making and community engagement.
- Incentivized Engagement Modelmethodology: incentivized_participationBy linking participation in parenting and life skills education to redeemable credits for baby items, the organization increases client engagement and preparedness, because tangible incentives motivate sustained involvement in supportive programs among expectant parents.
- Integrated Clinical Services via Medical Partnershipmethodology: third_party_medical_partnershipBy partnering with external medical providers to deliver on-site ultrasounds and STI testing, the organization increases access to verified health information, because colocated clinical services remove logistical barriers and enhance the accuracy of pregnancy decision-making.
- Trauma-Informed Peer Supportmethodology: trauma_informed_careBy facilitating emotional disclosure through peer counseling and group settings, the organization supports healing after pregnancy loss, because being heard with compassion and connecting with relatable peers enables psychological recovery and reduces isolation.