Walking With Moms In Need

If you find you are struggling as a Mom, either financially, materially, or spiritually, please know you are not alone! We are here to help. You can call us directly at the number listed below, or find a specific resource by looking through the category which matches your need. You can also download the entire list of resources by clicking the 'Download Full Resource List' button below.

If you feel overwhelmed or have any questions, please call or email us directly and we will be happy to help connect you with the help you need.

Call us at 724-625-1665 x 3199 [email protected] Download Full Resource List

Walking with Moms in Need is an initiative of the USCCB Secretariat of Pro-Life Activities. More information about the National organization, including educational materials, can be found on their website.

These groups are available 24 hours a day, and provide compassionate care, pregnancy tests, free ultrasounds, abortion pill reversal, etc.

• Women's Choice Network (Network For Life)
• Location(s): Oakland, North Side, Monroeville Website: womenschoicenetwork.com Call: 412-687-7767 Text: 412-776-6687
• Services: 24 hour chat available on site,
  Pregnancy tests,
  Ultrasound,
  STD testing, Counseling,
  Resource support

• Choices Pregnancy Services
• Location(s):Coraopolis, Beaver Valley, Pittsburgh Website: pregnancychoice.org Call: 412-264-0200,
  724-728-5550,
  412-785-7156 Text: 412-444-7696,
  412-444-7696,
  412-444-7696
• Services: Pregnancy tests,
  Ultrasound,
  STD testing,
  Counseling,
  Resource support

• Birthright of Pittsburgh
• Location: Oakland Website: birthrightpittsburgh.org Call: 412-621-1988
• Services: Free pregnancy test,
  Referrals including adoption,
  Infant clothing,
  Fetal development education,
  Follow-up throughout pregnancy

• Abortion Pill Reversal Hotline
• Location: National Website: abortionpillreversal.com Call: 877-558-0333
• Services: Process to reverse abortion pill

• East Liberty Women's Care Center
• Location: East Liberty Website: elwcc.org Call: 412-956-5433
• Services: Pregnancy tests,
  Ultrasound,
  STD testing,
  Counseling,
  Resource support

Have you taken the first abortion pill? And you regret your decision? These groups can help you reverse the effects of the abortion pill.

• Abortion Pill Reversal Hotline
• Location(s): 24/7 Hotline Service Website: abortionpillreversal.com Call: 1-877-558-0333
• Services: Process to reverse abortion pill

• Choices Pregnancy Services
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: choices-women.net Call: 412-766-2693
• Services: Process to reverse abortion pill

• Women's Choice Network (Network For Life)
• Location(s): Oakland,
  North Side,
  Monroeville Website: womenschoicenetwork.com Call: 412-687-7767
  Text: 412-776-6687
• Services: Process to reverse abortion pill

These organization provide compassionate support after miscarriage or child loss.

• Saint Mark's Parish
• Location(s): Cranberry Township Website: https://saintmark.org/infant-and-pregnancy-loss Call: 724-625-1665 Email: Deacon Bob - [email protected]
• Services: Comfort and hope for those who are grieving the loss of a baby before or after birth.

• St. Gerard Ministry at Regina Coeli Parish
• Location(s): Bellevue Call:  412-999-3372 (Leanne) Call:  412-638-9576 (Tricia) Email: Leanne - [email protected] Email: Jessica - [email protected] Website: reginacoeliparish.org/st-gerard
• Services: Comfort and hope for those who are grieving the loss of a baby before or after birth.

• Natural Womanhood
• Location(s): San Antonio, Tx Email: [email protected] Website Form: https://naturalwomanhood.org/free-fertility-awareness-advice/ Website: https://naturalwomanhood.org
• Services: Fertility awareness and fertility charting, fertility charting, family planning, disease prevention, health literacy and intimacy in relationships. Miscarriage support

These groups provide supportive, confidential, non-judgmental healing after an abortion.

• Rachel's Vineyard
• Location(s): Pittsburgh area retreats Website: rvofpgh.com Call: 412-352-5348
• Services: Post abortion counseling & support

• Deeper Still
• Location(s): National Website: deeperstillpgh.org Call: 724-972-3431
• Services: Post abortion counseling & support
• Support After Abortion
• Location(s): National Website: supportafterabortion.com Call: 1-844-289-HOPE
• Services: Post abortion counseling &support

• Women's Choice Network (Network For Life)
• Location(s): Oakland,
  North Side,
  Monroeville Website: womenschoicenetwork.com Call: 412-687-7767 Text: 412-776-6687
• Services: Post abortion counseling & support

• Choices Pregnancy Services
• Location(s): Coraopolis, Beaver Valley, Pittsburgh Website: choices-women.net Call: 412-264-0200,
  724-728-5550,
  412-785-7156 Text: 412-444-7696,
  412-444-7696,
  412-444-7696
• Services: Post abortion counseling & support

• Birthright of Pittsburgh
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: birthrightpittsburgh.org Call: 412-621-1988
• Services: Post abortion counseling & support

These groups provide food distribution, nutrition and support at little to no cost to you.

• Saint Mark - The Kilian Cupboard Food Bank
• Location(s): Mars, PA  Website: saintmark.org/the-kilian-cupboard Call: 724-625-1665 x.2108 Email: [email protected]
• Services: Food distribution, including baby food, diapers, baby clothing, Wednesdays 2:30-5:00,
  Fellowship dinners Wednesday 5:00pm

• Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: pittsburghfoodbank.org Call: 412-540-4649 x655
• Services: Food distribution

• North Hills Food Bank
• Location(s): Ross Township Website: northhillsfoodbank.org Call: 412-366-7477
• Services: Food distribution

• Pennsylvania WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
• Location(s): Pennsylvania Website: pawic.com Call: 1-800-942-2272
• Services: Pennsylvania Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children

• NH Community Outreach
• Location(s): North Hills area  Website: nacho.org Call: 412-487-6316
• Services: Food assistance,
  Emergency support,
  Community resources

Temporary places to stay when pregnant or after delivery.

• Genesis House
• Location(s): Bellevue Website: genesis-go.org/genesis-house/ Call: 412-766-2693
• Services: Housing and adoption,
  Employment help,
  Education,
  Counseling for unexpected pregnancy,
  Post-birth support,
  Post-conception support

• Mary's Place
• Location(s): Mt. Lebanon Website: marysplace.org/social-media Call: 412-207-8805
• Services: Maternity home to support women post birth,
  Post-conception support

• Catholic Charities
• Location(s): Allegheny County,
  Beaver County,
  Butler County Website: ccpgh.org Call: 412-456-6948
  724-775-0758
  724-287-4011
• Services: Housing,
  Job training,
  Counseling,
  Homeless help,
  St. Joseph's Home,
  Baby clothing,
  Diapers etc.

• Gift of Mary
• Location(s): Blvd of the Allies, Pittsburgh Website: www.giftofmary.org/ Call: Lauren Shovlin - 412-996-6346 Email:Lauren Shovlin - [email protected] or General - [email protected]
• Services: We seek to spread the love of God to the poor in Pittsburgh by serving vulnerable and homeless women in need

These groups can help you get diapers, baby clothes, cribs, car seats, etc.

• Saint Mark - The Kilian Cupboard Food Bank & Walking With Moms in Need Closet
• Location(s): Mars, PA Website: saintmark.org/the-kilian-cupboard Call: 724-625-1665 x 3199
  Email: [email protected]
• Services: Food distribution Wednesdays 2:30-5:00,
  Fellowship dinners Wednesday 5:00pm,
  Walking with Moms closet

• Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: pittsburghfoodbank.org Call: 412-540-4649 x655
• Services: Food distribution,
  Mobile food pantries,
  Emergency food assistance

• Catholic Charities
• Location(s): Allegheny County,
  Beaver County,
  Butler County Website: ccpgh.org Call: 412-456-6948
  724-775-0758
  724-287-4011
• Services: Housing,
  Job training,
  Counseling,
  Homeless help,
  St. Joseph's Home,
  Baby clothing,
  Diapers etc.

• Angels Place
• Location(s): Swissvale,
  North Side Website: angelsplacepgh.org Call: 412-271-2229
  412-321-4447
• Services: Parenting support,
  Diapers,
  Clothes

• Western PA Diaper Bank
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: wpadiaperbank.org Call: 412-373-3074
• Services: Diapers

• Network for Life - The Nest
• Location(s): North Side Website: mypregnancycenter.org/about-us/ Call: 724-935-0130
• Services: Clothing,
  Family needs,
  Diapers

• Little Lamb Resale
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: littlelambresale.com Call: 412-330-0958
• Services: Affordable infant to 2T clothing,
  Maternity & other clothing

These groups can help with getting furniture for your home and baby at no cost to you.

• Off The Floor
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: offthefloor.org Call: 412-926-5053
• Services: Furniture assistance

• The Blessing Board
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: blessingboard.org Call: 412-828-1055
• Services: Furniture

Help with parenting and life skills through guidance, counseling, and support groups.

• Angels Place
• Location(s): Swissvale,
  North Side Website: angelsplacepgh.org Call: 412-271-2229
  412-321-4447
• Services: Parenting support,
  Diapers,
  clothes

• Catholic Charities
• Location(s): Allegheny County,
  Beaver County,
  Butler County Website: ccpgh.org Call: 412-456-6948
  724-775-0758
  724-287-4011
• Services: Housing,
  Job training,
  Counseling,
  Homeless help,
  St. Joseph's Home,
  Baby clothing,
  Diapers etc.

Help with medical and dental needs for adults & children.

• Catholic Charities
• Location(s): Allegheny County,
  Beaver County,
  Butler County Website: ccpgh.org Call: 412-456-6948
  724-775-0758
  724-287-4011
• Services: Housing,
  Job training,
  Counseling,
  Homeless help,
  St. Joseph's Home,
  Baby clothing,
  Diapers etc.

These groups can help with the adoption process whether its having a baby adopted or adopting a baby.

• Birthright of Pittsburgh
• Location(s): Pittsburgh Website: birthrightpittsburgh.org Call: 412-621-1988
• Services: Pregnancy support,
  Post abortion counseling & support,
  Resource assistance

• Genesis House
• Location(s): Bellevue Website: genesis-go.org/genesis-house/ Call: 412-766-2693
• Services: Housing and adoption,
  Employment help,
  Education,
  Counseling for unexpected pregnancy,
  Post-birth support,
  Post-conception support

• Mary's Place
• Location(s): Mt. Lebanon Website: marysplace.org/social-media Call: 412-207-8805
• Services: Maternity home to support women post birth,
  Post-conception support

St. Mark Priests are available at any time to help with spiritual guidance, support, and reconciliation, and deacons are available for spiritual guidance and support.

• Father Charles Bober
• Location(s): Cranberry (Saint Kilian Church) & Butler (Holy Sepulcher Church) Website: shttps://saintmark.org/parishstaff Call: 724-625-1665 x2106
  Email: [email protected]
• Services: Pastoral care

• Father David Schmidt
• Location(s): Cranberry (Saint Kilian Church) & Butler (Holy Sepulcher Church) Website: https://saintmark.org/parishstaff Call: 724-625-1665 x2110
  Email: [email protected]
• Services: Pastoral care

If you are called to help Mothers in need, there are many ways you can get involved. We always accept donations, either in kind, or financial, but you may also be interested in assisting on one of the Walking With Moms in Need committees at Saint Mark. You can learn a little bit about what each does here. Or, contact us directly to inquire how you might be of service!

[email protected] Call us at 724-625-1665 x 3199 Donations via Amazon Wish List

The activities committee supports Walking With Moms in Need by helping to plan and brainstorm about parish wide events like a baby shower or other pro- life activities to support moms.

Contact person(s):
Denise Lyons - [email protected]
Teresa Clark - [email protected]

Supports Walking With Moms in Need by advertising in our parish and the community.  We get the word out to the community about our Little Ones Closet and Mom’s Boutique, update our web presence and any other advertising needs.

Contact person(s):
Deanna Ochs
Julia McCarty
Sarah McNally
Lisa Schaef
Email: [email protected]

Supports Walking With Moms in Need by organizing donations of baby and mom items and volunteering to serve at the Little Ones Closet and Moms Boutique on some Wednesday afternoons.  Coordinates sharing of items with centers as needed.

Any donations for the closet can be dropped off on Wednesdays 2:30-5pm when we are open, or at Saint Kilian Church (next to food pantry shelves) or Holy Sepulcher Church (coat room, back of the church). Or, consider ordering directly from our Amazon Baby List.

Contact person(s):
Trish Dellana - [email protected]

Supports Walking With Moms In Need by private prayer and organizing prayer experiences every month or so to give us the opportunity to pray together or as a parish.

Your prayers are greatly appreciated! If you are interested, we have a Hallow prayer group, please find it under the Saint Mark parish Hallow church organization.

Contact person(s):
Sandi Riley - [email protected]

Supports Walking With Moms In Need by networking with pregnancy centers and other agencies and resources in the area.  Keeps record of these resources and will make trips to deliver mom and baby items as needed. Volunteers go in teams of two to make deliveries. 

Contact person(s):
Laurie Kanoza - [email protected]

This is our newest committee and in need of volunteers. Some mothers are unable to find transportation to our donation center, so we are taking items directly to them. Volunteers will travel in pairs.

Contact(s):
Tina Marshall - [email protected]