30 Reasons to donate to Lois’ Lodge
- Lois’ Lodge is a life affirming ministry offering an alternative to the choice of abortion.
- Lois’ Lodge is a ministry that believes that the sanctity of human life involves more than a decision not to abort but extends to a commitment to lovingly nurture and care for families.
- Lois’ Lodge is a ministry that believes that demonstrating the love of Christ in practical ways, while seeking truth from God’s Word, offers the best hope of touching and transforming the lives of the families we serve.
- Lois’ Lodge is a life-transforming ministry - stopping destructive cycles and turning hearts toward God.
- Lois’ Lodge clients attend church weekly and participate in regular Bible Studies and devotions. They are provided with an opportunity to experience the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
- Lois’ Lodge provides practical long term assistance in order to come alongside mothers to assure that their babies are well cared for during the prenatal and the postnatal period.
- Lois’ Lodge is a residential setting that offers family style living in a safe and healthy environment.
- Lois’ Lodge employs a houseparent couple to model a healthy Christian marriage and family.
- Lois’ Lodge provides housing, food and healthcare in order to enable our clients to work and save for their future or to pursue educational and career opportunities.
- Lois’ Lodge provides learning opportunities to help moms to prepare for the future for themselves and their baby. Subjects covered include household management skills, prenatal care and nutrition, childbirth, parenting, adoption, decision making, employment skills, financial planning and budgeting, personal goal setting and building healthy relationships.
- Lois’ Lodge clients gain life-skills that equip them for successful reintegration into society.
- Lois’ Lodge clients receive weekly counseling and information on both parenting and adoption options.
- Lois’ Lodge desires for mothers to be able to make a knowledgeable decisions about the best opportunities for their child.
- Lois’ Lodge does not encourage or suggest a particular option for parenting after the birth of the baby.
- Lois’ Lodge believes that parenting oneself or having someone else parent their child through adoption is a personal decision.
- Lois' Lodge promotes adoption as a positive and healthy choice in some circumstances.
- Lois’ Lodge is not an adoption agency, however we will refer clients to adoption agencies for assistance.
- Lois’ Lodge serves the whole network surrounding the client- pregnant moms, fathers, grandparents, support systems.
- Lois’ Lodge interventions can have generational effects.
- Lois' Lodge’s aftercare program provides clients with a residential opportunity beyond the maternity home.
- Lois’ Lodge clients are from different cultures, ages, races and economic status.
- Lois’ Lodge loves the “unlovable” -those society may sometimes shun.
- Lois’ Lodge provides services at no cost to the client. Financial support from families is welcomed and appreciated.
- Lois’ Lodge is an independent organization, not affiliated with any single church, organization or denomination.
- Lois’ Lodge employs professional staff that participates in ongoing training processes to assure that our clients are served with excellence.
- Lois’ Lodge is licensed by the State of North Carolina and maintains standards set forth by the state.
- Lois’ Lodge does not compromise regarding our faith based mission statement.
- Lois‘ Lodge participates in an annual audit process to assure that our financial systems are managed and operated with excellence, and that we are good stewards of God‘s provision.
- Lois’ Lodge relies on the Lord's provision through His people to supply for all our needs.
- Lois’ Lodge provides quality opportunities for community members to get involved in serving others.
Lois’ Lodge volunteers are trained and supported by staff specifically designated to coordinate volunteer opportunities.
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