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The staff at Pregnancy Resource Clinic exists to educate, encourage, and empower men and women to make informed life choices. We are located in State College, Pennsylvania and provide free and confidential services to life's hard questions.

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Thank You For Allowing Us To Serve State College For The Past 30 Years

Thank You For Allowing Us To Serve State College For The Past 30 Years

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We recently celebrated our 30th Anniversary at State College Pregnancy Resource Clinic during our Annual Fundraising Banquet. It was a great night of looking back over the past 30 years and celebrating all of the programs and services we have been able to provide to the State College Community as well as looking forward to […]

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What Is Plan B?

What Is Plan B?

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Plan B, also known as the “morning after pill”, is a relatively new type of emergency contraception that has been made available over the counter. At Pregnancy Resource Clinic, we frequently get questions about Plan B and many clients seem confused about exactly what it is and how it works. We wanted to provide some […]

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Make a Mother’s Day 2014

Make a Mother’s Day 2014

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Being a single mother isn’t easy. Often they are stretched financially, emotionally and feel isolated. This year we’re excited to be partnering with Freedom Life, The Salvation Army, Bridge of Hope and the Youth Service Bureau to serve single mom families in our community through a very special Make a Mother’s Day event. Through this […]

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How Can I Help My Friend Who Had an Abortion?

How Can I Help My Friend Who Had an Abortion?

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  Listen You may be the first person your friend has told about her abortion, even if it happened months or years ago. Clearly she trusts you, but she still may be afraid of your reaction. Will you be critical, or compassionate? Will you tell her secret? The first step in helping your friend is […]

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Seven Tips for a Safe St. Paddy’s Day

Seven Tips for a Safe St. Paddy’s Day

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It’s springtime at Penn State and that means Spring Break, State Patty’s Day and even the real St. Paddy’s day. So much to celebrate and who doesn’t need to get their inner Leprechaun on at least once a year. And while all the parties may be just a normal, expected part of college life, they […]

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Spring Break – Sand, Suds and STIs

Spring Break – Sand, Suds and STIs

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  Not that anyone is counting down the days, but Spring Break is almost here. Some of you are lucky enough to escape the frozen tundra of Happy Valley (we’re not jealous, really, we’re not). Whether you’re headed to the beach, some other sunny destination, or home to see family and friends, we hope you […]

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5 Valentine’s Dates That Won’t Land You At Pregnancy Resource Clinic

5 Valentine’s Dates That Won’t Land You At Pregnancy Resource Clinic

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Tired of the same-old, same-old? This year we want to offer you 5 Valentine’s date options that aren’t the expected, typical Valentine’s fare. And these Valentine’s dates won’t land you at Pregnancy Resource Clinic.

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How Early Can I Take A Pregnancy Test?

How Early Can I Take A Pregnancy Test?

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Gone are the days of waiting and waiting for a missed period to find out if you might be pregnant. There was a time, not so long ago, that women wouldn’t dream of taking a pregnancy test until they had missed at least one period. But thanks to technology and more affordable pregnant tests, there’s […]

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Welcome Back Penn State Students

Welcome Back Penn State Students

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We hope you had a wonderful break and were able to enjoy the holidays with those you love.  We, however, are so glad you are back in State College! It’s just not quite the same without you here. We’re here for you As you start the spring semester, we simply wanted to let you know […]

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Are you at risk for an STD?

Are you at risk for an STD?

There are a few questions that need to be answered when looking at the risk of contracting an STD.  First of all, let’s define what a STD is: a sexually transmitted disease (STD) or infection (STI) you can get from having sex or a sexual encounter. It only takes one sexual encounter to contract a STD […]

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