Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) - Shepherd's Maternity House
2102 Laurel Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Eligibility
Pregnant women 18 years or older, prefer in county residence but will
take out of county residence referrals if there is available room in
the home.
Hours
24/7
(570) 476-1428
Voice
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call for information.
Fees
Women are asked to pay $10.00 a week and provide their own food
Service area
Monroe, PA
Provides shelter, care, counseling, and education as an alternative to abortion for pregnant women. Participants will be given the opportunity to learn parenting skills, and receive counseling and job training. After the birth of their child, mothers will receive assistance in securing housing, employment, day care, counseling and support, if required.
Providing organization
Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS)
Through comprehensive and flexible programming, Catholic Social Services serves individuals and families experiencing poverty and hardship. Programs strive to strengthen family life and help individuals to reach their full potential. As a multi-service agency, they advocate for individual dignity and self-sufficiency.