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Hope Is on the Horizon

Special Message from Our CEO & President: Dear Friends, This week begins a special month for the pro-life movement. I still remember the moment in June 2022 when we received the news that the nearly 50-year-abortion-reign-of-terror under Roe v. Wade had ended. I was emceeing the Pro-Life Women’s Conference when the headline hit, and I […] The post Hope Is on the Horizon first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Simple and Powerful: “I Will Help.”

Really looking an abortion-vulnerable woman in the eye and saying “I will help” – can make all the difference. One of our youngest Sidewalk Advocates shared why this simple statement has been such a powerful tool on the sidewalk. Adam was out on the sidewalk one Thursday when two women come walking up. One of […] The post Simple and Powerful: “I Will Help.” first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Abortion Pill 22x More Dangerous than FDA Admits

Message from Our President & CEO: Dear Friends, A first-of-its kind report reveals evidence of what our Advocates already knew from serving on the sidewalk: the abortion pill is dangerous for women. Dangers of the So-Called “Safe” Abortion Pill A report published by the Ethics and Public Policy Center (“The Abortion Pill Harms Women”) states […] The post Abortion Pill 22x More Dangerous than FDA Admits first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Notorious Abortion Facility Closes But Abortions Still on the Rise

Message from Our President & CEO: Yesterday, we received the amazing news that the late-term abortion facility that had operated for 50 years in the abortion-destination state of Colorado is permanently closed! The post Notorious Abortion Facility Closes But Abortions Still on the Rise first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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11 Years of Saying “Yes”

In April 2014, Sidewalk Advocates for Life was founded. In that same year, one of our first Sidewalk Advocates, Mary, wrote about her journey to the sidewalk. And now, over a decade later, it still holds true: “I continued to hear stories of women who’d had abortions saying, ‘If only somebody had stopped me,’ and […] The post 11 Years of Saying “Yes” first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Love Is the Same in All Languages

While on the sidewalk, Adrianna waved to a young couple. The woman (we’ll call her “Diana”) only spoke Spanish, and Adrianna only spoke English. Through gestures and a pamphlet in Spanish, Adrianna was able to share pregnancy-help information and the risks of abortion. But the couple still went into the abortion facility. While inside the […] The post Love Is the Same in All Languages first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Something Told Him to Stay

On a brutally cold and windy morning, Sidewalk Advocate Marco was on the sidewalk outside Planned Parenthood. He was just about to run to his car because his hands were freezing despite the dollar-store gloves he was wearing. But something told him to stay. A car pulled up, and the young woman inside (we’ll call […] The post Something Told Him to Stay first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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The Shocking Tactics of Big Abortion

Dear Friends, The headlines pictured above are just a few examples of media touting the billions going to fund the abortion industry with the big question: Where is it all going? This past week I had a chance to see behind the proverbial curtain to discover the answer to this question. I thought I had […] The post The Shocking Tactics of Big Abortion first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Meet A Family You Helped Save

Two years ago, a Spanish-speaking couple arrived at the abortion facility with their infant and two older children, intending to abort their fourth child. Using her phone’s translator, the Sidewalk Advocate was able to talk to the couple and learn their struggles – too many responsibilities, too little money, and fear of the future. Thankfully, […] The post Meet A Family You Helped Save first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Jesus Loves You and So Do I

A few months ago, when I was praying outside the abortion facility, a young Spanish-speaking couple from Texas approached with a little girl. The mother refused to speak with me and walked right into the abortion facility. The father, however, stopped and spoke to me. He shared that he didn’t want his partner to get […] The post Jesus Loves You and So Do I first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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How Can Abortion Workers Continue Working There?

Special Message from our President & CEO: ***TRIGGER WARNING: If you’re healing from a past abortion experience, this letter discusses an abortion-worker experience in detail.*** Dear Friends, There’s something my friend Abby Johnson shared at dinner during the recent March for Life events that really hit me: “If you grew up in a good, God-fearing […] The post How Can Abortion Workers Continue Working There? first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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This Loss Demands Attention

Special Message from our President & CEO: Dear Friends, I just returned from the national March for Life in Washington, D.C., marking the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the infamous decision that imposed abortion on demand on all 50 states in 1973. You might be wondering why our team and so many others continue to […] The post This Loss Demands Attention first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Am I Making A Difference?

Standing outside Planned Parenthood, I was feeling very discouraged seeing so many women and men walking in without giving even a glance in my direction. I felt desperate the more I was ignored by the cars rushing past me. How do I reach all of them? How do I show them the truth of what Planned Parenthood […] The post Am I Making A Difference? first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Don’t Be “Weird.” Just Help Her.

Reflection by CEO & President Lauren Muzyka: I feel like this shouldn’t be hard. And yet, I get it because I know emotions around this issue tend to run high (and understandably so).If you’re someone who goes to abortion facilities to reach out to women in crisis in an effort to save preborn children, please […] The post Don’t Be “Weird.” Just Help Her. first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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A Life-Saving Difference

The presence of Sidewalk Advocates as a gateway to a loving and supportive community makes all the difference in the lives of vulnerable mothers. This difference is on stark display in states divided by abortion like Florida, where a young mom (we’ll call her “Renee”) arrived at an abortion facility feeling overwhelmed. Mourning the recent […] The post A Life-Saving Difference first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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A Reason to Celebrate: Abortion Facility Closed!

“When we show up, He shows off!” This apt reflection was shared by a Sidewalk Advocate in Atlanta, Georgia in response to the amazing news that, through the power of prayer and peaceful outreach, the local abortion facility had CLOSED! And we couldn’t have said it better. This community — fueled by prayer and buoyed […] The post A Reason to Celebrate: Abortion Facility Closed! first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Lies about the Death of a Texas Teen Mom

Special Message by President & CEO Lauren Muzyka: I have received a ton of messages this past week on the Texas case of Nevaeh Crain and her preborn baby who died at the end of October, and people saying that the Texas abortion ban caused her death. This one tragic story is indicative of a […] The post Lies about the Death of a Texas Teen Mom first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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“You Are A Lifesaver”

A nice woman stopped at the entrance of Planned Parenthood — we’ll call her “Angie.” Sidewalk Advocate Adam gave her a pamphlet with resource information. Angie explained that she was meeting a woman there who was going through a difficult time — she had just lost her mother and, on top of that, might be […] The post “You Are A Lifesaver” first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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They Will Know Us By Our Love

As our Sidewalk Advocates team was praying with 40 Days for Life volunteers, a young woman came up and started videotaping us while asking questions about rape / incest and abortion. She told us about her friend who was raped and kept the baby, but had to see her perpetrator’s face in her child every […] The post They Will Know Us By Our Love first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Not in My Wildest Dreams …

Special Message from our President & CEO Lauren Muzyka: In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined what it would be like to share this milestone with you. As of last week, our Sidewalk Advocates have helped save over 23,000 moms and their babies from abortion since we started peacefully advocating for life outside […] The post Not in My Wildest Dreams … first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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“It’s A Baby!”

While we were introducing a new mobile-unit nurse to life on the sidewalk, we saw a distraught man with his young daughter waiting outside the abortion facility. As we called out to him to offer assistance, he noticed vomit on the sidewalk by the entrance of the abortion facility. His eyes grew wide, and he […] The post “It’s A Baby!” first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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VICTORY: Closures in New York!

Special Message from Our President & CEO: Dear Friends, I am so excited to share victory news out of New York! We received word that not one but four abortion facilities are scheduled to close this fall, including one where Sidewalk Advocates were present along with decades of dedicated prayer warriors. This miraculous partnership between […] The post VICTORY: Closures in New York! first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Sidewalk Vigilance and Powerful Partnerships

One of our Midwest Sidewalk Advocates suspected that a high school girl had been taken to an abortion facility by a school employee in an official school vehicle. It was on a day when she knew abortions were being performed. This was especially troubling because it seemed like the young girl was a minor, and […] The post Sidewalk Vigilance and Powerful Partnerships first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Pacing in Front of Planned Parenthood

We were advocating outside of a Southern California Planned Parenthood when we noticed a teenage couple walking into the parking lot with their backpacks on. They paced outside of the facility for a few minutes, talking, unsure where to go, and if they should go inside or not. One of our Advocates walked over with […] The post Pacing in Front of Planned Parenthood first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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