Merry Christmas from Next Step! Your partnership saved lives and will touch generations. Thank you for supporting Next Step in so many ways, including spiritual and financial support. We need and appreciate all the ways you partner with us to impact lives. We wish you a very happy Christmas and a 2025 full of blessing and hope.

In This Issue, learn about how God Is Using This Ministry to Save Lives, the way Knights of Columbus come to the rescue, how a woman chose life, about the Barbara Saba Award, and more!

View the year end letter for 2024 from Carrie Slaton, executive director of Next Step. She discusses the help we’re able to offer (including God’s Truth!) to women and men experiencing an unexpected pregnancy. Because of your support, our staff can give the care, compassion, time, and hope to each one who walks through the door; each an opportunity to choose life!

It isn’t very often we see a bill in the state of California in favor of pregnancy centers, so I am very excited to share with you, and ask you to support the upcoming SB 1368. This bill has been assigned a hearing for the Senate Education Committee on April 24.

Chloe’s birth mother had cancer and she was advised to abort the baby. But God had other plans for their lives. Chloe was adopted by first-time parents, whose lives were changed forever by her mother’s decision for life in the face of very difficult circumstances.

Merry Christmas from the Next Step team! Thank you so much for your enthusiasm and support. Wishing you a blessed Christmas & happy new year! Thank you for your generous support of Next Step in prayer, volunteering, financial gifts, and …

View the year end letter for 2023 from Carrie Slaton, executive director of Next Step. She discusses the help we’re able to offer because of your support, including one woman’s story of hope in her time of need.

In This Issue, learn about a client who has hope to consider all of her options because of your support. Find out how Next Step’s executive director is bringing awareness about pregnancy centers to the State Capitol, see the faces of babies born because of your support, and more!

A message from the Executive Director: Roe v Wade Response Update. We have been hearing so much talk around the state of abortion in our country, I want to share with you how we at Next Step are responding to this.