Megan, age 21:
"I thought as soon as I walked in the door they were going to pressure me to make a decision to place my baby and that would be the end. But it wasn't like that at all; I wasn't pressured into anything."
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Stacy, age 16:
"I had someone who would just listen to me and help me. I needed that. My counselor helped me to understand that there are ways to solve the problem of being single and pregnant—that there was hope."
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Lindsey, age 23:
"I love going to group. It's nice to be able to chat with girls who are in a similar situation as myself. I have made some really good friends and received good advice to help me make a better decision about my future and my baby."
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Mary, age 20:
"After placing my child, I was glad to have ongoing support from my caseworker at LDS Family Services. It's nice to know if and when I need support she is there for me."
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Amy, age 18:
"After looking through many different family profiles, I was able to pick one for my baby. I was able to meet with the family I chose and fell in love with them. I knew I had chosen a great family and had made the right choice."
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Todd, age 22:
"I wanted to be involved and help my girlfriend through this decision. I was afraid the caseworker would be pushy, but everyone at Family Services helped me feel comfortable. It was much easier for me to discuss and look at my options with her."
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