Abortion has an aftermath

Contrary to what the world says, abortion is not a quick and easy solution to an unintended pregnancy. Instead, many of the women who’ve had abortions find themselves with a whole new set of problems to deal with and believe that there is no safe place to process these new issues. Shame, guilt, anger, and … Continued

Reflections

Reflections from the Desk of CEO, Sara Patterson Recently, after taking a tour of our facilities, a gentleman remarked, “It’s absolutely amazing to me how you can accomplish so much with so few resources.”   The real power behind our ability to accomplish “so much” is our Almighty God. And even though we have few soldiers … Continued

Nowhere to turn—until God opened the door  

Nowhere to turn—until God opened the door   See how you helped Bee get the help she prayed for  Bee was scared and at her lowest. Nearly ready to deliver her baby, alone and living in a hotel she couldn’t afford, she was desperate and had no one to turn to for support. After growing up … Continued

Day Care Operator Wanted

Day Care Operator Wanted Care Net of Dane County invites proposals from qualified daycare operators to provide daycare services within the Eagle Harbor Affordable Housing complex at 1360 MacArthur Road in Madison, WI. The purpose of this RFP is to select a daycare provider who will offer high-quality childcare services to the local community. Eagle … Continued

God Moments

God Moments in the Clinic Let’s face it: as a ministry whose vision is a world where “individuals are empowered to experience the fullness of God’s plan for healthy sexual relations,” we will always be counterculture. But that doesn’t stop us from sharing God’s plan because we know it’s the right one – and the … Continued

Finding God

Finding God in Unexpected Places Joanna* arrived at our First Care Clinic carrying a heavy burden.  She was pregnant and in the middle of a river of problems: a marriage in decay, a toddler that needed care, and serious financial worries. She contemplated her options alone, sharing the news of her pregnancy with no one.  … Continued

New Maternity Home In Progress

The Elizabeth House is coming to Marshall, WI! It’s official! Care Net has secured a property to renovate so we can serve twice as many moms and babies through transformational care and love. We hope to open our second location by summer of 2025, God willing. Read more about the project and see how you … Continued

DOUBLE the HOPE  

Maternity home services could be DOUBLED very soon!   We have wonderful news!  God willing, we hope to double the number of women we can serve through The Elizabeth House by opening a second home in the Village of Marshall, which is just outside Sun Prairie. We currently have a conditional contract on a property that … Continued

Reflections

Reflections from the desk of CEO, Sara Patterson Thirty seven years ago, something tragic happened to me: I discovered I was pregnant. Seventeen and a high school dropout, I’d just found the courage and self-confidence to walk away from an abusive relationship. I had dreams of a better future – dreams of getting a high … Continued

Got Stock?

Did you know that Care Net accepts gifts of appreciated stocks? We do. And for some people, making a gift of stock is a smart way to give. When you sell shares of stock that have appreciated, you are subject to capital gains taxes. But if you gift those stocks to a charity, you don’t … Continued