On November 1,  at around 1:00 p.m., a couple drove into the entrance of the St. Paul Planned Parenthood and stopped for the volunteer sidewalk counselor.  She handed them the literature and the driver took it.  His female passenger was looking dejected with her head down.  The sidewalk counselor told them about the free resources […]

Condensed from a report by volunteer sidewalk counselor, Lois T. Waking up to the first snowfall of the season on Oct. 14, 2022, having had a bad night’s sleep at the end of a two-week cold, I questioned whether I would go out to pray and sidewalk counsel at the Brooklyn Park Planned Parenthood (PP).  

Condensed from a report by volunteer sidewalk counselor Br. Paschal L. September 15, 2022 — I had just arrived for my 10:30 am shift at the St. Paul Planned Parenthood (PP) to take over for Bill J.,  Kathleen S. and her son Sam were arriving too.  Noticing a young woman crossing the old bank parking

By Debra Braun, Education Director August 30 — The Planned Parenthood (PP) in Brooklyn Park doesn’t do abortions on Mondays, but J.T. works on the other days of the week, so he has organized a prayer group that he leads on the sidewalk there on Mondays.  Yesterday while they were praying,  a woman walked up

By Marlene, R., volunteer sidewalk counselor A woman drove into the Robbinsdale abortion facility on Saturday, August 6.  She did not take literature but we talked to her as she was going in.  At 8:30 am, over an hour later, she drove out in the pouring rain with five escorts standing in the lot.  

By Thomas Wilkin, Sidewalk Counseling Assistant July 18, 2022 —  A young lady drove into the Uptown Planned Parenthood (PP) parking lot around 1:45.  She took our literature (“We’re Here for You” and “Free Help”) and I said, “Would you read this before you head in?”  Teri, another sidewalk counselor, added that we could help

June 8, 2022 — Three sidewalk counselors had the joy of helping to save a baby today at the St. Paul Planned Parenthood (PP)! The first part of the story is from Lucy Maloney, our Summer Intern: An SUV came slowly toward the driveway. The people inside seemed unsure of where they were going. They

By two volunteer sidewalk counselors who wish to remain anonymous First sidewalk counselor’s report: I noticed a young lady coming out of the entrance closest to the parking lot.  She started walking past one of the escorts who did not seem interested in her at all.  (Disinterested escorts — this usually does not happen.)  I

By Michele Herzog, Central Florida Branch Manager (March 5, 2022)   Oh hallelujah!  A baby saved! The abortion bound mama watched all of us during TCAPP (The Church at Planned  Parenthood, a pro-life worship service outside PP).  Shortly after, while some of us stayed behind to worship and speak up for those who have no voice,

By Stacy E., volunteer sidewalk counselor (March 2, 2022) A young lady driving into the St. Paul Planned Parenthood (PP) this morning stopped, rolled down her window and took the literature I offered.  As I started talking, she began looking at the brochure and became very emotional.  I asked if she could tell me about