Pregnancy Centers

1. Bethel Bible Village

2. Christian Family Care Agency

3. Christian Family Services, Inc.

4. Evangelical Child & Family Agency

5. Gateway Woods

Maternity Centers

1. Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children

2. Love Basket, Inc.

3. MBCH Children and Family Ministries

Pregnancy Centers

Bethel Bible Village
Address: P. O. Box 729, Hixson, TN 37343
Phone: (423) 842-5757
Fax: (423) 842-5785
E-Mail: garyb@bbv.org
Web Site: www.bbv.org
Contact Person: Gary Behler, Director of Program Services
A Christ-centered residential care agency whose purpose is to provide professional programs, support services and ministries to children and youth of families shattered by crime and troubles environments. Bethel Bible Village has nine cottages with houseparents, assistants and a maximum of eight people per cottage. Two of these cottages service unwed teenage mothers who choose to keep their babies.
Year Established: 1954
Licensed/Accredited: Licensed by State of Tennessee Department of Children's Services; Accredited by Council on Accreditation
Funding Sources: Individual gifts; churches, businesses, civic clubs, special events (Pat Boone Celebrity Spectacular Golf Tournament/Auction), wills and estates, profits from 3 resale shops, and some state reimbursements for boarding payments.
Denominational Ch: Non-denominational.
Services Offered: Residential group home; 6 cottages with 6 residents per cottage; houseparent, family model. Three (3) primary services: regular residential for male and female ages 5-15; independent living for male and female ages 16-20; and mother/child program for teen moms ages 15-20 with one child.
Special Expertise/R: Bethel was founded as a prison ministry outreach as a temporary home for the children of incarcerated parent(s). While our services have expanded to serve other dependent/neglected/abandoned children, we continue to maintain contact with the criminal justice system. Mother/Child program - More than 11 years of interventions with teen moms providing parenting skills, education and life skills preparation.

Christian Family Care Agency
Address: 3603, N. Seventh Ave., Phoenix, Arizona
Phone: (602) 234-1935
Fax: (602) 234-0022
E-Mail: Kay@CFCARE.org
Web Site: www.CFCARE.org
Contact Person: Kay Ekstrom
Serving children and families through Counseling, Foster Care, Crisis Pregnancy, and Adoption programs. Since its founding in 1982, CFCA has ministered to thousands of children and families in crisis, salvaging damaged relationships and creating new hope for children and families. CFCA is a private, non-profit social service agency with offices in Phoenix and Tucson.
Year Established: 1982
Licensed/Accredited: Council on Accreditation.
Funding Sources: Fees; Donations, Events; Grants; Thrift stores; Contracts.
Denominational Ch: Inter-denominational.
Services Offered : Foster care; Therapeutic foster care; Pregnancy counselling; Adoption; Play therapy; Attachment and bonding therapy; Home for teen moms and babies (children).
Special Expertise/R : All of the above.

Christian Family Services, Inc.
Address: 2166-A Gold Hill Rd., Fort Mill, South Carolina
Phone: (803) 548-6030
Fax: (803) 547-3291
Email: christianfam@comporium.net
Web Site: www.christianfamilyservices.org
Contact Person: Sharon Cole
Joins other agencies, organizations and individuals in South Carolina who are concerned with providing positive alternatives to abortion, assisting those in crisis pregnancies as well as those seeking adoption services. Our first priority is to minister to Birthmothers and Birthfathers and their families during their difficult times. We are also an adoption agency, providing services to adoptive parents and children.
Year Established: 1990
Licensed/Accredited: South Carolina Dept.of Social Services.
Funding Sources: Fees for service; Donations.
Denominational Ch: None
Services Offered : Adoption and Crisis pregnancy services.
Special Expertise/R : Adoption — introducing adoption to women in crisis pregnancy situations.

Evangelical Child & Family Agency
Address: 1530 N. Main St., Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone: (630) 653-6400
Fax: (630) 653-6490
E-Mail: kenw@evancfa.org
Web Site: www.evancfa.org
Contact Person: Ken Withrow
A Christian based, accredited, non-profit social service agency, licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin. We provide comprehensive pregnancy support services to women facing unplanned pregnancies. The Agency has a domestic and international adoption program. ECFA provides a continuum of foster care services. We also serve individuals, married couples, and families with biblically based counseling and therapeutic services.
Year Established: 1950
Licensed/Accredited: Illinois Dept.of Children and Family Services; Wisconsin Dept.of Health and Family Services; Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services.
Funding Sources: Illinois Dept.of Children and Family Services (contracts); private donations; program service fees' United Way; special events; resale stores; auxillary activities.
Denominational Ch: Evangelical, Non-denominational
Services Offered : Pregnancy support services, Domestic and international adoption, Family foster care, Individual and family counseling, Family preservation services, Latino services.
Special Expertise/R : Play therapy, Services in spanish.

Gateway Woods
Address: P.O. Box 151, Leo, IN 46765
Phone: (260)627-2159
Fax: (260) 627-3601
E-Mail: jeff.schumacher@gatewaywoods.org
Web Site: www.gatewaywoods.org
Contact Person: Jeff Schumacher
Year Established: 1974
Licensed/Accredited: Licensed by the State of Indiana for Residential Care and Child Placing (Foster Care and Adoption); Accredited by Indiana Board of Education for School Program; Accredited by National Association of Christian Schools.
Funding Sources: 50% public dollars and 50% donations.
Denominational Ch: Apostolic Christian Church of America
Services Offered : Residential Care (with married houseparent model); Foster Care; Adoption; Home based; School (5th-12th, GED Day reatment); Biblical counseling seminar ministry (in Illinois).
Special Expertise/R : Family Focused Residential Treatment Program;
program evaluation.

Maternity Centers

Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children
Address: Triad East, Suite 200, 10200 Linn Station, Louisville, Kentucky
Phone: (502) 245-2101
Fax: (502) 245-0110
E-Mail: bsmithwick@kbhc.org
Web Site: www.kbhc
Contact Person: Dr. William K. Smithwick, President/CEO
Provides care and hope for hurting families and children through Christ-centered ministries. Established in 1869, KBHC reaches children, families and individuals through an array of services including eight residential facilities, child placement programs and outpatient counseling. The agency serves more than 3,300 children and families each year.
Year Established: 1869
Licensed/Accredited: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Funding Sources: Program revenues 70.1%, Endowment Income .8%, Gifts 13.2%,Bequests 12.6%, Miscellaneous 1.5%, Co-operative program of the Kentucky Baptist Convention 1.7%
Denominational Ch: Kentucky Baptist Convention
Services Offered : Residential Treatment (7 facilities); Therapeutic foster care (6 regions); Alternatives to detention (1 facility); International and domestic adoptions; Pregnancy counseling; Out-patient counseling (6 sites).
Special Expertise/R : Third party payments for out-patient counseling. Clinicians desktop for all client files, provide our own training academy for new hires and ongoing training.

Love Basket, Inc.
Address: 10306, Highway 21, Hillsboro, Missouri 63050
Phone: (314) 797-4100
Fax: (314) 789-4978
E-Mail: frank@lovebasket.org
Web Site: www.lovebasket.org
Contact Person: Frank R. Block, ACSW/LCSW
Active in international and domestic adoptions since its licensure and incorporation in 1982. With offices in Missouri, Illinois, and Minnesota, Love Basket places children in all 50 states. Foreign programs in India, Romania, Haiti, and Guatemala reach destitute children, care for them, and place them with Christian families in the U.S.A.
Year Established: 1982
Funding Sources: Fees for service (2/3rd), Donations (1/3rd)
Services Offered: Birth family counselling; Adoptive family preparation and counselling; Home study services; Domestic and international adoption services; Counselling and Foster care. extensive involvement in several countries with humanitarian aid from an evangelical perspective.
Special Expertise/R: Considerable international relations and experience in multiple countries. Involvement in nations hostile to Christians and Christianity with evangelistic and humanitarian aid. Extensive knowledge of international adoption in various countries and of adoption laws in the U.S. in various states.

MBCH Children and Family Ministries
Address: 11300 St. Charles Rock Rd., Bridgeton, Missouri
Phone: (314) 739-6811
Fax: (314) 739-6325
E-Mail: russell.martin@mbch.org
Web Site: www.mbch.org
Contact Person: Russ Martin
Year Established: 2001
Licensed/Accredited: State of Missouri/Council on Accreditation
Funding Sources: Fees for service; Contributions; Distributions from endowment
Denominational Ch: Southern Baptist
Services Offered: Residential; Emergency shelter; Foster care; Adoptions (Domestic and Internationsl); Pregnancy counselling and supportive services.
Special Expertise/R: Developinga system called FAMCare, which among other things, mantains consumer files on our network providng access to all authorized personnel, no matter where they may be located.