Robbinsdale Womens Center

Programs: Client care: the client care program includes the following:footprints mentoring program: an incentive program that provides new baby items to clients as they "earn" mommy money by meeting with a volunteer mentor and completing homework in a variety of life skill areas such as budgeting, pregnancy, parenting, healthy relationships and personal growth. Clients spend their earned mommy money at the on-site boutique which is staffed by a material aid coordinator. Material aid: for women in need who are not enrolled in the mentoring program, the organization provides layettes, emergency formula and diapers. Father focus mentoring program: an offshoot of the footprints program, father focus is an outreach helping men on their journey toward positive leadership and parenting. The program curriculum is structured to guide fathers through self-examination and strategic mentorship. Participants earn daddy dollars to spend in the on-site boutique, allowing them to participate in a tangible contribution to preparing for baby.

icu program:the image clear ultrasound (icu) program is a mobile medical pregnancy center that parks in communities where families can easily access free services which include pregnancy testing, limited ultrasound imaging, peer counseling and referrals. The icu is staffed by trained registered nurses and client advocates.

medical program: the medical program includes the following:pregnancy testing and peer counseling: all medical services are provided by licensed medical professionals including rn's, physicians and registered sonographers. The organization performs hcg urine testing by appointment or walk in. Women are counseled by staff and volunteers who have received training in crisis counseling, fetal development, abortion procedures and risks. Clients are ministered to in a comfortable, hopeful and non-judgmental environment. Ultrasound imaging: ultrasounds are offered to women who have received a positive pregnancy test. Ultrasounds are performed for the purposes of educating the client on the development of her baby, confirming heart rate, identifying multiples and determining the due date.