A snapshot of life-affirming pregnancy help in 2025
Heartbeat International and its network of more than 4,000 pregnancy help affiliates in 102 nations continue to offer hope and help to women and families facing unexpected pregnancies.
The 2026 Life Trends Report, based on 2025 data, highlights how pregnancy help organizations are expanding services, increasing accessibility, and meeting women in real time, especially in moments of urgent need.
As culture and client needs continue to shift, this report offers a clear picture of how the pregnancy help movement is responding with practical care, medical support, and long-term service.
Pregnancy help organizations are broadening access to healthcare support
Pregnancy centers are increasingly serving as trusted healthcare providers, with continued growth in ultrasound, STI testing, prenatal care, and post-abortion medical support.
Heartbeat affiliates continue to offer a broad and expanding range of services, from medical care and ultrasound to parenting programs, men’s mentoring, and ongoing support for families.
Women are reaching out in urgent moments and expecting immediate support
- 329,029 connections through Option Line in 2025
- Nearly 40% of contacts happen outside business hours
- More than 1.7 million digital connections made
- A connection to help every 15 seconds
Women are seeking immediate, human support, often outside standard business hours and in moments of crisis.
Care continues well beyond the first appointment
Programs like parenting classes, adoption information, and men’s mentoring continue to grow, reflecting a commitment to long-term care for families.
This expanding support shows how pregnancy help organizations are walking with women and families through both immediate decisions and future needs.
Immediate, life-affirming care continues to expand
- 7,500+ lives saved
- 2,408 reversal starts in 2025, a 25% increase
- 1,500+ medical professionals involved worldwide
- Serving women in all 50 states and 98 countries
As abortion access shifts online, demand for immediate, life-affirming care continues to rise.
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Thursday | May 20, 2021





