About Affirm Women's Health
What we do
Our Mission, History, and Services
Affirm Women's Health provides compassionate support to women, men, and families affected by an unplanned pregnancy.
We value and passionately affirm the gift of life.
- 1991: Madison County Pregnancy Help Center was founded by Kathy Todd after God gave her a calling to “save the children.”
- 2015: Moved to the current location at 227 W. Irvine Street and began the Earn While You Learn parenting program.
- 2016: Established the Step Up parenting program and expanded to open a medical clinic providing pregnancy testing and limited obstetric ultrasounds
- 2023: Launched the THRIVE program to teach sexual risk avoidance in local schools
- 2024: Opened a satellite women’s clinic in Berea
- 2024: Rebranded from PHC to Affirm Women’s Health to more effectively reach and serve abortion-minded women.
- PREGNANCY SERVICES: Pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, 24-hour helpline, and information on parenting, adoption, and abortion. (Affirm is a life-affirming ministry and does not refer for abortions.)
- SUPPORT SERVICES: Our trained staff and volunteers are available to discuss any physical, emotional, or spiritual concerns.
- PARENTING CLASSES: Affirm provides education through pregnancy and parenting classes, including Earn While You Learn, Fatherhood Mentoring and the Step Up program.
- COMMUNITY RESOURCES: Our staff is able to refer clients to other community service providers when needed.