Founded in 1975, Care Net is the largest group of affiliated Pregnancy Help Centers in the U.S.

Care Net has 1,100 centers serving over 350,000 women each year. 25,000 staff and volunteers serve in the network.

Care Net’s primary purpose is to assist and promote the evangelistic, pro-life work of crisis pregnancy centers.

A 24/7 bilingual Option Line provides direct phone and internet consulting to women in crisis, over 15,000 calls per month and over 20,000 unique visitors per week at the website. Over 75% of these women are considering abortion. Learn more >>

Sonography Now, headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, is a leader in ultrasound training nationwide and a National SMSC Training Partner. Six Sonography Now consultants have already qualified as SMSC Certified Instructors and are prepared to provide training for pregnancy centers. These highly qualified teachers are offering SMSC training for centers where they provide ultrasound training.  

Charlene Sears, Patsy Leo, Martha Howell, Mary Claire Haenlein, Suzanne Ward, and Barbara Traskell have completed their certification so far. Charlene Sears recently completed training for nurses attending the Rescue Now training in Tallahassee, FL.  Rescue Now is a special course for nurses focused on the role of the medical and non-medical team members throughout the infant and fetal loss experience. Nurses were relieved and delighted to be prepared with training on how to share the gospel and other comfort with moms and their families in a time of grief and loss. Sonography Now and SMSC intend to offer SMSC training in conjunction with Rescue Now a number of times in 2009-2010. Patsy Leo, an instructor from Ohio, who is also a Sonography Now consultant, trained 50 staff and volunteers of 4 pregnancy centers in June.  

Please contact us at 1-800-947-7359 and ask for the SMSC Coordinator to book training with a Sonography Now consultant or call Sonography Now at 702-556-1102 or go to the Events tab at their website to see the current training schedule. Learn more >>

Alliance for Life – Missouri, headquartered in Lee's Summit, MO, provides a variety of consulting, training, informational services and events for the pregnancy center community in Missouri. Marsha Middleton, CEO of Alliance for Life – Missouri, is a Master Certified Instructor for SMSC, capable of training other Certified Instructors as well as staff and volunteers of pregnancy centers. Marsha has been busy training centers throughout Missouri and was in SMSC offices to receive her Master Certification training in July 2009. 

Save the date for the 2010 Missouri State Conference, March 28-30, at the Westin Crown Centre Hotel, Kansas City, MO. Contact Marsha to train your center, or to train a person in your center to become your on-site Certified Instructor. You can find Marsha’s contact information at the Contact tab,   Learn more >>