Urban Toolkit

Becoming a part of the Urban Initiative

If you are interested in starting an urban center as a part of Care Net's Urban Initiative, your journey begins here! Download and fill out the Urban Initiative Request Form to officially become a part of the initiative dedicated to planting pregnancy resource centers where the need is the greatest.

• Urban Initiative Request Form

Checklist for Opening a Center

Thank you for your interest in opening a pregnancy center where you are. Please download and take a look at our Developing Center Checklist below. If you have any questions or would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact us at urban@care-net.org.

• Download Checklist

Host a Screening

A great way to generate interest in your community is by hosting a screening of Maafa 21. Download the document below for more info.

• Maafa 21 Screening Info

Statistics

Here are some facts that cannot be ignored.  

• State By State Statistics (2009)
• CN Abortion Issues Fact Sheet (2010)
• Black Statistics

Articles & Studies

These articles and studies will help you inform you furthermore.

• Understanding American's Shift on Abortion (TIME Magazine)
• Abortion in America (2009)
• Birth Control, Abortion, and STD's

Videos

Compelling videos you must see and share. 

• Chilli from TLC Shares Abortion Regret
• Martin Luther King Jr. "Epidemic"
• "Number One Killer" of African Americans
  
• "Unwanted" - A Story About Choice
• "Lies" of Being Unwanted (Whoopi Goldberg)