Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO HONOR LIFE BY MODELING CHRIST. WE PROVIDE LIFE-AFFIRMING CARE THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY FACE AN UNEXPECTED PREGNANCY.
WE ARE A FAITH-BASED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES THAT EMPOWER WOMEN AND MEN TO CHOOSE LIFE FOR THEIR UNBORN CHILD THROUGH MEDICAL SERVICES, PRACTICAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND A MATERNITY HOME. WITH COMPASSIONATE CARE, WE FOSTER HELP FOR TODAY, HOPE FOR TOMORROW AND HEALING FROM THE PAST.
WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES - IN 2019, FIRST CARE CLINIC PROVIDED 1281 APPOINTMENTS, A 6% INCREASE OVER 2018. NURSES PERFORMED 196 PREGNANCY TESTS, 121 ULTRASOUNDS, AND TESTED 276 WOMEN FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, WITH 100 WOMEN TREATED FOR POSITIVE INFECTIONS. RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF SERVING THE WHOLE PERSON, 162 PATIENTS RECEIVED SPIRITUAL CARE DURING THEIR VISITS. IN OCTOBER OF 2019 WE LAUNCHED A MOBILE CLINIC WHICH ALLOWS US TO BRING THESE SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES THAT LACK ACCESS TO CARE. WE OPERATED IN TWO LOCATIONS, FITCHBURG AND SUN PRAIRIE.
MATERNITY HOME - THE ELIZABETH HOUSE IS A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM TO HELP PREGNANT AND NEWLY PARENTING MOTHERS PREPARE FOR A FRESH START IN LIFE. THE ELIZABETH HOUSE PROVIDES, FREE OF CHARGE, ROOM AND BOARD, CASE MANAGEMENT, CLOTHING, TOILETRIES, DIAPERS, AND OTHER NECESSITIES OF LIFE. RESIDENTS PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING INSTRUCTION THROUGH THE CLINIC'S BEST BEGINNINGS PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, RESIDENTS WORK WITH CASE MANAGEMENT STAFF TO SECURE TRAINING IN FINANCIAL LITERACY, VERBAL LITERACY, JOB PREPAREDNESS, HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT, AND MORE. STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE SPIRITUAL SUPPORT AS WELL, AND MANY RESIDENTS ACCEPT AND/OR GROW IN THEIR CHRISTIAN FAITH. SUCCESSFUL GRADUATES HAVE SECURED A SAFE, AFFORDABLE PLACE TO LIVE, ARE STABLE AT WORK OR SCHOOL, AND HAVE CHOSEN APPROPRIATE CARE FOR THEIR CHILD. IN 2019, THE PROGRAM UNDERWENT A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW INCLUDING A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT. AS A RESULT, THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN RESTRUCTURED WITH UPDATED SPACES AND STAFF POSSESSING HIGHER LEVEL CREDENTIALS TO SERVE CURRENT COMMUNITY NEEDS.
EDUCATION - OUR BEST BEGINNINGS PROGRAM OFFERS EDUCATION TO PREGNANT AND NEWLY PARENTING WOMEN AND MEN IN THE AREAS OF PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, INFANT SAFETY, AND PARENTING.78 PARENTS ATTENDED 487 LESSONS RELATED TO PREGNANCY AND PARENTING, DELIVERED ONE-ON-ONE BY A NURSE OR PARENT ADVOCATE. UPDATED CURRICULUM ALLOWS US TO DELIVER LESSONS BOTH ON AND OFFSITE TO ACCOMMODATE OUR CLIENTS' NEEDS ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS. OUR FATHERHOOD PROGRAM PROVIDED 82 CONSULTATIONS AND LESSONS FOR MEN. WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS THOUGH ONE-ON-ONE LESSONS IN THE CLINIC. MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE STI EDUCATION TO AREA MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Elizabeth Osborn | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $75,612 |
| Marcio Sierra | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Sutherland | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Bill Dickmeyer | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Adrianne Stier | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Schweiger | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Vogel | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Steve Bohlman | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Kay Brooks | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey White | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| David Gibson | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Larry Dewerd | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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