Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center Of Neosho Incorporated

Earn While You Learn and Baby Boutique: We offer free prenatal and parenting classes on over 150 topics for men and women on what to expect when pregnant and how to be a good parent. After a client participates in a one on one class with a trained peer counselor they earn two vouches to take shopping in our Baby Boutique. Clients can come in weekly, monthly or whenever works for them. We have many items in the boutique that they can "shop for" including new cribs, mattresses and car seats, clothing up to size 2, diapers, and other baby necessities. This year there were 300 visits to the boutique by our clients. There were 1218 client visits to our center for all of our services and 892 sessions for the Earn While You Learn program

Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Disease testing: We offer free urine and blood pregnancy testing and STD testing. A trained peer counselor, staff or nurse performs this service for our clients. We also provide facts on abortion, adoption, parenting and sexually transmitted diseases so that our clients can make informed decisions for her pregnancy and relationships. This year 191 pregnancy tests and 45 STD tests were provided.